Afghan farmer prepares poppy bulbs for harvest in a field near the city of Kandahar. (Photo: Scott Nelson/Getty Images) Afghanistan: Women Divorcing Addict Husbands Officials report that large numbers of women are choosing to end their marriages. 15 Aug 16
Pashtun girl stands outside her family home in a village south of Kandahar, Afghanistan. (Photo: Chris Hondros/Getty Images) Afghan Girls Demand Respect Conservative traditions in the southern province of Kandahar mean that sons are valued over daughters. 30 Apr 16
Afghanistan's Declining Handicrafts Sector Women say that market has been in free fall since international exit two years ago. 13 Apr 16
Afghan Girls Mourn Lost Education Very few are able to finish their studies, let alone go on to university. 21 Feb 16