When is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science and why is it relevant to Afghanistan?
The International Day of Women and Girls in Science is observed on 11 February. The day promotes equal participation in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
What the figure or term means
Restrictions on Afghan girls’ secondary and higher education cut off pathways into health, teaching, engineering, research, and technical work.
Awareness should connect to actual access, scholarships, safe learning, qualifications, and employment pathways.
The date is fixed; education-access data must be updated.
Use the source publication date when connecting an observance or historical event to a current statistic or appeal.
How to use this information responsibly
Events and observances help readers connect Afghanistan’s present humanitarian conditions with seasons, public dates, education, health, displacement, culture, and recent shocks.
Lunar-calendar dates can vary, historical events have multiple perspectives, and early disaster figures are revised. This library states dates carefully and links to primary or institutional records.
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