Girls' Education

Afghan Rule Breakers
Film Interview
Film, TV & Music
Culture
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Rule Breakers uplifts the future of Afghan girls in STEM

We speak to Roya Mahboob, Ali Fazal & Nikohl Boosheri on 'Rule Breakers,' the inspiring film about an Afghan girls' robotics team challenging gender barriers

Anam Alam
25 November, 2025
Shahed Drone Attack Destroys Businesses In Kharkiv
UNICEF
World
Live Story

UNICEF warns of fallout from education funding cuts

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 September, 2025
Woman_on_phone
Sexual and reproductive health and rights
Society
Live Story

From taboo to revelation: Arab women find sexual freedom online

Youssra el-Sharkawy

Youssra el-Sharkawy

14 August, 2025
Afghan school girls [Getty]
Taliban
World
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Afghanistan: Deputy FM calls for girls' high schools to open

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
20 January, 2025
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Malala Yousafzai (C) attends an international summit on 'Girls' Education in Muslim Communities', in Islamabad
Pakistan
MENA
Live Story

Malala Yousafzai attends Muslim girls' education conference

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 January, 2025
Children enter classrooms after assembly in the playground of Suleiman Al-Halabi Elementary School after schools reopened this week on December 16, 2024 in Damascus, Syria. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)
Syria
MENA
Live Story

Syrian girls' right to schooling unrestricted: new minister

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
19 December, 2024
Afghan woman doctor [Getty/file photo]
Afghanistan
World
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UN urges Afghan Taliban not to block women's medical training

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 December, 2024
Palestinian_refugee_girls_in_Lebanon
refugee camp
Society
Live Story

Palestinian refugees in Lebanon keep hope alive after the Nakba

Avnee Bhutani

Anvee Bhutani

31 May, 2024
After the earthquake, Morocco's girls face abuse and neglect
Morocco earthquake
Society
Live Story

After the earthquake, Morocco's girls face abuse and neglect

Lauren Crosby Medlicott

Lauren Crosby Medlicott

24 October, 2023
Morocco earthquake
MENA
Live Story

Morocco quake-hit villages resume classes in tents

Basma El Atti
19 September, 2023
Analysis - Taliban Girls' Education
Afghanistan withdrawal
In-depth
Live Story

Two years on, Taliban's war on girls' education continues

Modaser Islami
29 August, 2023
Afghanistan
Society
Live Story

Afghanistan’s female teachers forced to beg for a living

The New Arab Staff

The New Arab (From the Arabic Edition)

19 May, 2023
Palestinian refugees
Perspectives

Preserving a Palestinian refuge

Philippe Lazzarini

Philippe Lazzarini

13 February, 2023
Afghanistan
World
Live Story

Taliban detain educator who spoke out on women's school ban

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 February, 2023
Afghan women
Society
Live Story

How a British-Afghan woman wants to help educate women

Kushie Amin

Kushie Amin

22 December, 2022
Afghanistan
World
Live Story

Kabul blast a setback for Afghan women seeking education against the odds

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 October, 2022
Afghanistan
World
Live Story

Afghanistan: UN slams year-long ban on girls' education

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 September, 2022
Analysis - Taliban women's rights
Afghanistan
In-depth
Live Story

'They think we're their enemies': The Taliban's war on women

Modaser Islami
31 May, 2022
Afghanistan
Perspectives

Taliban ban on girls' school threatens Afghanistan's future

Mujtaba Haris

Mujtaba Haris

05 May, 2022
Afghanistan school
Taliban
World
Live Story

Taliban to open high schools for girls next week,

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 March, 2022
Taliban
World
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Taliban women's rights decree doesn't mention school access

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 December, 2021