Strengthening Access to Justice for Women Affected by Violence – Training in Panjshir

Wednesday 26 November 2014

As part of a year-long project to strengthen access to justice for women affected by violence, EPD organized several trainings and workshops in Panjshir province on the Elimination of Violence Against Women (EVAW) Law. The aim was to increase community awareness about constraints for women to have access to...

Promoting Gender-Sensitive Public Policy in Afghanistan – Training Government Officials on GRB in New Delhi

Wednesday 5 November 2014

In order to improve gender-sensitive public policy and budgeting in Afghanistan, EPD conducted a Training of Trainers (ToT) based on EPD’s developed GRB manual for senior government officials in October in New Delhi. The training sessions were based on EPD’s GRB manual and covered a variety of issues, including GBV,...

Collaboration between Afghan CSOs Will Be Key in the Transformation Decade – Insights from a Trip to Germany

Thursday 9 October 2014

In mid-September, EPD’s Executive Director Nargis Nehan visited Germany to attend a conference and summer school to build coalitions among regional CSOs and discuss lessons learned in light of the looming NATO withdrawal. The main conclusions that emerged were that necessary changes in the post-2015 period should be more...

Women, Peace, and Security in Afghanistan – Launching the First Edition of EPD’s Women’s Perspectives Series

Thursday 4 September 2014

EQUALITY for Peace and Democracy (EPD) launched a critical report on women, peace and security in Afghanistan in both Dari and English at two separate events on Wednesday the 3rd of September in Kabul. ...

Debating Lessons Learned from the Elections – An Event Organized by the Salah Consortium

Tuesday 22 July 2014

On June 26, at the Park Star Hotel in Kabul, EQUALITY for Peace and Democracy (EPD) organized a fruitful debate called “Lessons Learned from the Elections” in cooperation with the other members of the Salah Consortium....