Local women-run radio station helps Afghan women claim their rights
2 May 2024 On International Women’s Day, 8 March 2021, former journalist and teacher Hawa* launched Radio Femme* in Western Afghanistan. A rarity in the country, this female-run radio station continues to operate under the Taliban’s rule. It seeks to harness the power of radio to empower, raise awareness, and bring education to women and girls across the province.