Najiba*, a mother, counsellor, and former university lecturer, helps women heal from trauma in Afghanistan. Despite threats and restrictions on her freedom to move, she continues to enable women to learn and heal.
Read the full story, “First Person: Helping Afghan women to heal”, on globalissues.org →

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