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Day 6: Follow @WWafeq, the brilliant leader of Afghanistan Women Chamber of Commerce & Industry, an organization that supports #AfghanWomen's economic empowerment. Follow her org @AWCCI2 and learn about the innovative work of women business owners. #WomenSHistoryMonth #IWD2018pic.twitter.com/QhF8HFeNrc
Day 7: Follow @MalaliBashir, a brave journalist working with @RFERL @pazadiradio. She has done a lot of incredible work but I am particularly grateful to her for writing about the five women assassinated in Kandahar in 2016. https://pressroom.rferl.org/a/kandahar-airport/28257927.html … #IWD2018 #WomensHistoryMonthpic.twitter.com/CLoZmh4eFX
Day 8: Happy #IWD2018! Follow @lailahaidari1, a true hero whose resilience inspires me everyday. She is the founder of the Mother Camp, an org that helps rehabilitate people with addictions in #Afghanistan & a restaurant to fund the camp. Innovative & brave. #SheInspiresMepic.twitter.com/vBO0K6sqmN
Day 9: Follow @royasaberzada, a writer, artist & member of @FreeWomenWriter. She just gathered our members & artists in her community to paint these empowering murals around her city. Read abt her experience here: http://bit.ly/2Igzi1m #LetMeGoToSchool #InternationalWomensDaypic.twitter.com/TBgn4FP6SX
Day 10: follow entrepreneur RoyaMahboob, founder of @DigitalCitizenF and among Time’s 100 Most Influential people (2013). Read about her organization and how she is helping increase digital literacy among women. #SheInspiresMe #WomensHistoryMonthpic.twitter.com/f3nIZBb4le
Day 11: Meet Batul Moradi, a personal hero of mine. She made history when she won the first paternity case in #Afghanistan after being falsely accused of adultery (which can get one impirsoned & killed). http://bit.ly/2tsK9hj #WomensHistoryMonth #SheInspiresMe
Day 12: Follow @SonitaAlizadeh, a brave rapper who is taking on gendered violence, including forced marriage, in #Afghanistan & around the world. Watch her powerful song- which actually stopped her own early marriage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n65w1DU8cGU … #SheInspiresMe #WomensHistoryMonth
Day 13: Follow @Sham_Kohestani, a former captain of the @Afghanistanwnt, a fierce advocate for women and girls in sports, and an Athlete Ambassador for @Shirzanan1. So proud to know this woman. http://bit.ly/2lFihp2 #SheInspiresMe #WomensHistoryMonthpic.twitter.com/ptudMwhLYE
Day 14: Follow @sbasijrasikh, the co-founder & president of @SOLAAfghanistan, a one-of-a-kind boarding school for girls in #Afghanistan where critical thinking & leadership skills are nurtured. #SheInspiresMe #WomensHistoryMonthpic.twitter.com/uz4sOAosEt
Day 15: Follow @YourishM, a commissioner for the Independent Administrative Reforms & Civil Service Commission in #Afghanistan. She is doing incredible work to increase local capacity. Watch her interview with PBS: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/what-more-women-in-government-would-mean-for-afghanista … #SheInspiresMe #WomensHistoryMonth
Day 16: Keep an eye on Negin Khupulwak, the leading conductor of Zohra, an all-woman orchestra from #Afghanistan National Institute for Music. Led by @DSarmast, the institute is breaking all kinds of barriers & bringing joy. #SheInspiresMe #WomensHistoryMonthvia via @OfficialANIMpic.twitter.com/32iykcIq7S
Day 17: follow @FForotan, one of my favorite journalists asking the tough questions and making it easier for women to enter the field in #Afghanistan. Read her inspiring interview with @FreeWomenWriter here: http://bit.ly/2oEeARg #SheInspiresMe #WomensHistoryMonthpic.twitter.com/sefyzFbXpN
Day 18: Follow @leenaalam2, an award-winning actress who truly lives by these words. I’m thankful for her bravery. Because of her, a new generation of women in #Afghanistan have joined the arts. Read her interview: http://bit.ly/2vfjaa6 #SheInspiresMe #WomensHistoryMonthpic.twitter.com/baaDzRvkHz
Day 19: Follow @somayarawan, a software engineer (yes, we have them in #Afghanistan) & the director of @bibisaraii, which is a technology hub for girls in Herat. I wish it was around when I was growing up, a place for creative thinking&learning #SheInspiresMe #WomensHistoryMonthpic.twitter.com/deUtSbiXFE
Day 20: Follow @FreshtaKarim. This woman and I know each other for more than a decade. As teenagers we worked at a TV station together. She hasn't stopped thinking creatively. She just launched a mobile library for kids in #Afghanistan. Love it! #SheInspiresMe #WomensHistoryMonthpic.twitter.com/CDSeHv4PCp
Day 21: Follow @DearZari (Zarghuna Kargar) and read her book. She is a wonderful author and journalist with the BBC. I'm always inspired by the clarity of her vision and her unwavering conviction in equality for all. #SheInspiresMe #WomensHistoryMonth #AfghanWomenpic.twitter.com/fVWSqf4uxF
Day 22: Follow @FatmaFaizi, a talented reporter working with the @nytimes from #Afghanistan. Her most recent piece is difficult to read but important. Thank you for shining a light on our suffering. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/21/world/asia/kabul-suicide-bombing.html … #SheInspiresMe #WomensHistoryMonth
Day 23: Follow @faribanawa, an Afghan-American journalist and author. Her book Opium Nation is still one of the most thoughtful books I've read on #Afghanistan. #SheInspiresMe #WomensHistoryMonthpic.twitter.com/2IBhed4jgU
Day 24: Follow dr @Orzala, one of the most dedicated people I’ve ever met, and the head of @AREUafghanistan, among the top think tanks in the region. #WomenAlsoKnowStuff #SheInspiresMe #WomensHistoryMonthpic.twitter.com/XLCGPuwVoM
Day 25: follow @shabnammobarez, the captain of the #Afghanistan National Women’s Football Team. I’m so proud of her and her team for not giving up despite the haters. We got your back, sister. http://bit.ly/2FaLgbW #AfghanWomen #WomensHistoryMonth #Sheropic.twitter.com/Su4W1lJHpl
Day 26: Follow businesswoman & fashion designer @Rahiba6. Although she is not active on twitter (yet), she has a lot to offer #Afghanistan & the world. Her brand Laman is among my favorites. Read her interview: https://www.freewomenwriters.org/meet-businesswoman-redefining-fashion-afghanistan/ … #SheInspiresMe #WomensHistoryMonth
Day 27: Follow @Sahar_fetrat, an activist who lives by the principle of equality. She helped launch #من_اعتراض_دارم (#IObject), a campaign that allowed hundreds of #AfghanWomen stand up to sexism. Watch her powerful video on facebook: http://bit.ly/2upQPkP #WomensHistoryMonthpic.twitter.com/2rZeonisIo
Day 28: Learn about Razia jan, the founder and president of @RaziasRayofHope. Today marks the 10th year anniversary of an incredible school she founded where more than Afghan 600 girls access education & discover their self-confidence. #AfghanWomen #WomensHistoryMonth #Sheropic.twitter.com/254xMpg0KN
Day 29: Follow @zahra_yagana, founder of Green Home, an organization doing creative work with women & youth in #Kabul. I learned abt Zahra when she courageously wrote her own story of being a child bride in a book. #SheInspiresMe since then. #AfghanWomenhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jul/18/zahra-yaganah-afghanistan-child-bride-author-light-of-ashes-book …
Day 30: Get to know Belquis Ahmadi. When I started organizing in #Afghanistan, she reached out & guided me. She is a mentor for many young Afghans & personifies women lifting up women. Her interview with @freewomenwriter: http://bit.ly/2uhNZxU #SheInspiresMe #AfghanWomen
And finally day 31: To close out #WomensHistoryMonth, I want to tell you about a hero, Malalai Kakar, who was assassinated by the Taliban for standing up for other women. Her spirit guides me every day. https://youtu.be/9tkk_ILY1JY #AfghanWomen #SheInspiresMe
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