Exclusive: Poverty pulling youths away from seeking education
KABUL (SW) – A number of young people have missed or dropped out of education due to poverty and the prevailing culture in the society, Salam Watandar found in an exclusive survey.
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Exclusive: Survey examines level of educational dropouts, its consequences in the society
This survey examines the rate of educational drop outs among young people and its consequences on the Afghan society. This Survey has investigated the number of educated young individuals, the effectiveness of their education, and it has also investigated the reasons for missing or dropping out of education among young people.
Exclusive: Majority of women feel the pain of obesity after pregnancy
KABUL (SW) – An overwhelming majority of women interviewed by Salam Watandar said they feel the pain of obesity and unwanted physical appearance after pregnancy. Salam Watandar conducted exclusive interviews with 46 women in 10 provinces on this matter.
Exclusive: Financial constraints, cultural norms keep youths at bay from marriage
KABUL (SW) – Financial constraints and cultural norms remain the main obstacles for the youths when it comes to settling down with a married life, Salam Watandar has found in a series of interviews.
Exclusive: Hygiene dubbed crucial for healthy pregnancy
KABUL (SW) – In a series of interviews, a number of women said they could not maintain healthy hygiene during pregnancies that led to complications and serious health issues.
Exclusive: Inspiring youth create jobs for themselves, others with meager resources
KABUL (SW) – Following the collapse of the republic and the subsequent rise in unemployment in Afghanistan, many young individuals have turned to small-scale economic
Exclusive: Majority of Afghan youths chasing specific future goals
This survey conducted by Salam Watandar, aims to explore the level of goal-setting among young people, identify potential reasons for a lack of clear objectives, and examine the relationship between these factors and their educational, economic, and social conditions.
Internet, social media knowledge dubbed significant in fostering married life
KABUL (SW) – A recent survey by Salam Watandar reveals that technology significantly improves the quality of marital life for young couples.
Exclusive: Nomad women missing out on basic healthcare services
KABUL (SW) – Despite years of relative progress on women rights and healthcare fronts, a number of female nomads told Salam Watandar they have been deprived of the very basic health services across Afghanistan.
Exclusive: 90% of surveyed women own no property, assets
KABUL (SW) – The results of a survey conducted by Salam Watandar in 24 provinces with the participation of 370 women show a worrying situation of women’s ownership rights in Afghanistan.
Exclusive: Gauging women’s inheritance, ownership rights
KABUL (SW) – In this ongoing series of in-depth surveys, Salam Watandar has reached out to women and girls across the country to gauge their inheritance and ownership rights of property and assets at various stages of their lives.
Exclusive: Afghan women turn to small businesses amid educational, work restrictions
KABUL (SW) – Educational and work restrictions on women over the past nearly three years have driven them to engage in various economic activities and businesses to regain a presence in society and achieve self-sufficiency.
