Helping women fight misogynist rule with education, cooperatives, and loans.

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Length: 0:28:40
Uploaded: 29 Mar, 2010

Recording Date: 15 Jan, 2010
Recording Location: Saratoga Springs, NY, USA
Logsheet: none
Language: English
Topical for: Timeless
Status: Complete, Ready to Air
Copyright:
WINGS #48-09 Afghan Women's Fund by Stacy Pettigrew is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 Canada License.
Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available at wings.org.

Program Title: WINGS #48-09 Afghan Women's Fund
Description: The Afghan Mujaheddin, the Taliban, the Northern Alliance, and even US and NATO forces all trample and ignore women's rights and needs and go back on their commitments. The Afghan Women's Fund helps women and girls who want to take their future in their own hands.

Host(s): Stacy Pettigrew
Featured Speakers/Guests: Fahima Vorgetts is Director of the Afghan Women's Fund. She grew up in Afghanistan, moved to the US, but returns regularly to her former home to help women and their families have hope for the future and survive.

Credits: Produced for WINGS by Stacy Pettigrew. Series editor, Frieda Werden

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