The Community World Service Office in Mansehra organized an International Women’s Day event at their Basic Health Unit (BHU) in Bararai to celebrate the economic, political and social achievements of women in the past year.

Young girls from the Afghan refugee community wearing purple head bands to show their participation in strengthening women empowerment through education in the future.

A group of women from the Afghan refugee community were invited to this gathering. They shared success stories of women and expressed their commitment towards promoting and protecting women rights.  Protection Issues for women was also brought up in these discussions.

An awareness session on International Women’s Day and its history was held at the BHU during this event.

The project staff and community members paid tribute to the achievements and struggle of women globally. The photographs were taken to show their solidarity and support to all women around the world.

A group of women from the Afghan refugee community were invited to this gathering. They shared success stories of women and expressed their commitment towards promoting and protecting women rights.  Protection Issues for women was also brought up in these discussions.