An Urgent Call for Lifesaving Humanitarian Response for Women and Girls in Afghanistan On International Human Rights Day, a coalition of NGOs and humanitarian organizations published a new brief to raise the alarm on the calamitous situation for Afghan women and girls and urge an immediate response from the U.S. government. December 2021:  Over the

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January 26, 2022 A Joint Statement between VOICE and Afghan Women’s Advocacy Group on the Oslo Summit  [Download the full statement here] Over the past six months, the Taliban has ruthlessly targeted and terrorized the women and girls of Afghanistan. This week, the world watched as Taliban leaders flew on private jets to engage in peace

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How the Humanitarian System is Failing in its Commitments to End Violence Against Women and Girls. Download the full report here VOICE partnered with the IRC for a detailed study regarding the major gap in funding going to violence against women and girls (VAWG) in humanitarian contexts.Key findings showed that funding allocated specifically to VAWG

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