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new arrival
Young Afghan women’s narratives about the negative impacts of the Taliban’s restrictive policies on the mental health of women and girls in Afghanistan
Today, millions of girls and women in Afghanistan face daily struggles
with trauma, anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts.
Published by APT
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Three Years After Afghanistan’s Fall: What Was Life Like Under The Taliban Rule?
The Taliban's return to power has profoundly affected the lives of young women and girls in Afghanistan, subjecting them to unprecedented and severe restrictions. The extent and intensity of these limitations are unparalleled.
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Leadership Development Program 2024 - Policy Briefs Pamphlet 4rd Ed.
Afghanistan stands alone as the only country in the world where women and young girls are denied their rights to education, employment, and political participation.
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Leadership Development Program
APT Leadership Development Program envisions building the leadership capabilities of members of its debate clubs and Afghan university students...
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Mentorship Program
Through our Mentorship, we aim to strengthen the capacity of young women in Afghanistan by enhancing their skills in critical thinking and reflective writing. Our program has two components...
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Debate Program
A debate is a structured argument or a discussion that involves opposing viewpoints. A motion is given for two sides to logically argue for and against it...

Who We Are

Afghans for Progressive Thinking (APT) is a youth-led nonprofit organization in Afghanistan that actively addresses human rights crises, with a specific focus on women’s rights, while simultaneously promoting girls’ access to education through creative and impactful initiatives. Since its inception in 2010, APT activities have impacted and inspired over 60,000 youth and children to build a vision for a just and inclusive society.

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Representing Voice of Youth

During the CSO-UN Dialogue on Peacebuilding, Ajmal Ramyar, Executive Director of APT, briefed the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) on Youth, Peace,...Read More

Leadership Development Program 2024 Policy Briefs Pamphlet 4rd Ed.​

Afghanistan stands alone as the only country in the world where women and young girls are denied their rights to education, employment, and political participation. The challenges faced by women in Afghanistan have continuously escalated since the Taliban takeover.

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