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The Ministry of Women’s Affairs Initiative to Support Policy and Advocacy (MISPA)

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Program
Gender & Participant Training (Advancing the role of women and removing constraints on their potential)
Dates
January 2006 - January 2011
Partners
The Asia Foundation

The MIPSA project goal is to strengthen the Ministry of Women’s’ Affairs’ (MoWA) capacity to serve as a visible and effective agent for policy and advocacy.  The project consists of several components.  Component 1: Improving the policy advocacy through leadership development and support to the MoWA’s senior management including the Minister’s Office.  Component 2: Strengthening the ministry at the central level as well as in the provinces to develop and implement a comprehensive communications strategy that supports its mission and mandate.  Component 3: Strengthening the Department of Women’s Affairs’ capacity to operate as resource and referral centers for women.  Component 4: Improving strategic decision-making and increasing the transparency of the Ministry’s budget allocation and planning process.  Component 5: Creating an enabling work environment through infrastructure and security upgrades.

Announcements

Ending Violence Against Women

15 December 2009 | Kabul, Afghanistan

Violence against women is a major problem in Afghanistan, and many women and girls will fall victim to domestic violence during their lifetimes.  USAID is...

Strengthening the Capacity of Provincial Departments of Women’s Affairs

31 October 2009 | Kabul, Afghanistan

The United States is committed to removing constraints on women’s potential because their participation in rebuilding Afghanistan is essential.  To build the capacity of Afghan...

In The News

افتتاح اولین محکمه قضایی در ولایت پنجشیر

28 November 2005

دره پنجشیر – بتاریخ 28 نومبر سال روان، محترم حاجی بهلول والی ولایت پنجشیر با جمعی از روسأ آن ولایت اولین محکمه قضایی تاریخی پنجشیر را افتتاح نمودند. این محاکمه قضایی توسط یکتن از مشهورترین مهندس امریکایی افغانی والاصل، آقای رفیع سمیع زی طرح و دیزاین گردیده بود