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Committee on Women’s Rights & Gender Equality
A standing thematic committee of the Central Digital Assembly
Active
Mandate
The Committee on Women’s Rights & Gender Equality represents the voice of Afghan women and girls in the Parliament, documents restrictions using reputable sources and works with the Center for Gender Equality and the Women’s Academy on learning and empowerment.
Areas of work
1Women’s right to education and work
2Women’s participation in decision-making
3Women’s economic empowerment
4Women’s health and safety
5Women’s legal rights
6Documenting restrictions
Work priorities 2026–2027
Contributing to the Center for Gender Equality’s Restrictions TrackerPlanned
A proposal for a dedicated learning path for girls out of schoolPlanned
An online meeting with women representatives from the provincesPlanned
Committee members
S.NHerat Province
Under the charter, committee members are provincial and district representatives inside Afghanistan. Experts and associate members contribute through the Chambers of Expertise.
Contribute
Do you have a proposal, experience or evidence on this committee’s topic? Send it through the committee proposal form.