Pashtana Durrani
@pashtanadurrani.bsky.social
Founder & Executive Director of @learnafghan.bsky.social .International Scholar-in-Residence at @wcwonline.bsky.social
Advocate for girls’ education.
Advocate for girls’ education.
I’m grateful to Mezopotamya Ajansı for the opportunity to speak about the courage of Afghan women and the fight for girls’ rights in Afghanistan. Read more here:
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November 21, 2025 at 9:31 AM
I’m grateful to Mezopotamya Ajansı for the opportunity to speak about the courage of Afghan women and the fight for girls’ rights in Afghanistan. Read more here:
mezopotamyaajansi.com/en/ALL-NEWS/co…#WomenEmpowermentn#educationon
mezopotamyaajansi.com/en/ALL-NEWS/co…#WomenEmpowermentn#educationon
So happy to be part of the HAMRAH sessions at ICSW 2025. Grateful to Hamrah for bringing us together and for creating a space where our work, voices, and experiences are truly valued. Thank you to everyone who made this meaningful.
#ICSW2025 #HamrahSessions #CommunityVoices #WomenLeaders
#ICSW2025 #HamrahSessions #CommunityVoices #WomenLeaders
November 19, 2025 at 6:18 PM
So happy to be part of the HAMRAH sessions at ICSW 2025. Grateful to Hamrah for bringing us together and for creating a space where our work, voices, and experiences are truly valued. Thank you to everyone who made this meaningful.
#ICSW2025 #HamrahSessions #CommunityVoices #WomenLeaders
#ICSW2025 #HamrahSessions #CommunityVoices #WomenLeaders
We’re thrilled to welcome Courtenay Cabot Venton to our Board!
She brings experience, heart, and a passion for empowering communities. Excited for her guidance as we continue ensuring Afghan girls can learn, grow, and shape their futures. #LEARNAfghan #GirlsEducation #WomenEmpowerment
She brings experience, heart, and a passion for empowering communities. Excited for her guidance as we continue ensuring Afghan girls can learn, grow, and shape their futures. #LEARNAfghan #GirlsEducation #WomenEmpowerment
November 19, 2025 at 10:35 AM
We’re thrilled to welcome Courtenay Cabot Venton to our Board!
She brings experience, heart, and a passion for empowering communities. Excited for her guidance as we continue ensuring Afghan girls can learn, grow, and shape their futures. #LEARNAfghan #GirlsEducation #WomenEmpowerment
She brings experience, heart, and a passion for empowering communities. Excited for her guidance as we continue ensuring Afghan girls can learn, grow, and shape their futures. #LEARNAfghan #GirlsEducation #WomenEmpowerment
Honored to receive the Ginetta Sagan Award from @amnestyusa.
This belongs to every Afghan girl who still dreams of learning and every woman who refuses to give up her rights.
To the brave LEARN Afghan teachers moving mountains in silence — this is yours. We’re not done fighting.
This belongs to every Afghan girl who still dreams of learning and every woman who refuses to give up her rights.
To the brave LEARN Afghan teachers moving mountains in silence — this is yours. We’re not done fighting.
November 13, 2025 at 5:25 AM
Honored to receive the Ginetta Sagan Award from @amnestyusa.
This belongs to every Afghan girl who still dreams of learning and every woman who refuses to give up her rights.
To the brave LEARN Afghan teachers moving mountains in silence — this is yours. We’re not done fighting.
This belongs to every Afghan girl who still dreams of learning and every woman who refuses to give up her rights.
To the brave LEARN Afghan teachers moving mountains in silence — this is yours. We’re not done fighting.
In October, students at Rabia Balkhi School achieved outstanding results in their mid-term examinations, showcasing their hard work and dedication.
Wish them more success.
#letafghangirlsgotoschool #education #afghanwomen
Wish them more success.
#letafghangirlsgotoschool #education #afghanwomen
November 10, 2025 at 4:23 AM
In October, students at Rabia Balkhi School achieved outstanding results in their mid-term examinations, showcasing their hard work and dedication.
Wish them more success.
#letafghangirlsgotoschool #education #afghanwomen
Wish them more success.
#letafghangirlsgotoschool #education #afghanwomen
We’re honored to welcome Dr. Victoria Fontan to the LEARN Board!
As Rector of the American University of Malta and Co-Founder of AEWA, she champions Afghan girls’ right to education. We look forward to working with her to keep Afghan girls learning and dreaming wherever they are.
#Education
As Rector of the American University of Malta and Co-Founder of AEWA, she champions Afghan girls’ right to education. We look forward to working with her to keep Afghan girls learning and dreaming wherever they are.
#Education
November 7, 2025 at 12:52 PM
We’re honored to welcome Dr. Victoria Fontan to the LEARN Board!
As Rector of the American University of Malta and Co-Founder of AEWA, she champions Afghan girls’ right to education. We look forward to working with her to keep Afghan girls learning and dreaming wherever they are.
#Education
As Rector of the American University of Malta and Co-Founder of AEWA, she champions Afghan girls’ right to education. We look forward to working with her to keep Afghan girls learning and dreaming wherever they are.
#Education
Focused hearts, hopeful minds! Each page they turn brings them one step closer to the future they imagine.
#letafghangirlsgotoschool #education #afghanwomen #letafghangirlslearn
#letafghangirlsgotoschool #education #afghanwomen #letafghangirlslearn
November 1, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Focused hearts, hopeful minds! Each page they turn brings them one step closer to the future they imagine.
#letafghangirlsgotoschool #education #afghanwomen #letafghangirlslearn
#letafghangirlsgotoschool #education #afghanwomen #letafghangirlslearn
We’re excited to welcome Seiji Inada to our Board of Directors! A Japan based strategist and former diplomat, Seiji brings global experience in policy, business, and social impact.
#learnafghan #Afghanistan #japan
#learnafghan #Afghanistan #japan
October 31, 2025 at 9:43 AM
We’re excited to welcome Seiji Inada to our Board of Directors! A Japan based strategist and former diplomat, Seiji brings global experience in policy, business, and social impact.
#learnafghan #Afghanistan #japan
#learnafghan #Afghanistan #japan
October 25, 2025 at 11:25 AM
This week, students of Rabia Balkhi School learned new topics such as trigonometric ratios and trigonometric tables in the mathematics section with great enthusiasm.
این هفته شاگردان مکتب رابعه بلخی با اشتیاق فروان موضوعات جدید مانند نسبت های مثلثاتی و جدول مثلثاتی را در بخش ریاضی آموختند .
این هفته شاگردان مکتب رابعه بلخی با اشتیاق فروان موضوعات جدید مانند نسبت های مثلثاتی و جدول مثلثاتی را در بخش ریاضی آموختند .
October 23, 2025 at 12:25 PM
This week, students of Rabia Balkhi School learned new topics such as trigonometric ratios and trigonometric tables in the mathematics section with great enthusiasm.
این هفته شاگردان مکتب رابعه بلخی با اشتیاق فروان موضوعات جدید مانند نسبت های مثلثاتی و جدول مثلثاتی را در بخش ریاضی آموختند .
این هفته شاگردان مکتب رابعه بلخی با اشتیاق فروان موضوعات جدید مانند نسبت های مثلثاتی و جدول مثلثاتی را در بخش ریاضی آموختند .
Our girls are dreaming big, learning strong, and leading the way!
Every class, every word, every idea builds the future they deserve.
#GirlsWithGoals #EducationEmpowers #AfghanGirlsRise
Every class, every word, every idea builds the future they deserve.
#GirlsWithGoals #EducationEmpowers #AfghanGirlsRise
October 23, 2025 at 6:56 AM
Our girls are dreaming big, learning strong, and leading the way!
Every class, every word, every idea builds the future they deserve.
#GirlsWithGoals #EducationEmpowers #AfghanGirlsRise
Every class, every word, every idea builds the future they deserve.
#GirlsWithGoals #EducationEmpowers #AfghanGirlsRise
"Gender equality is essential for a peaceful, prosperous, and sustainable world. Educating girls is one of the most powerful ways to achieve this."
_Kofi Annan
#letafghangirlsgotoschool #education #afghanwomen
_Kofi Annan
#letafghangirlsgotoschool #education #afghanwomen
October 20, 2025 at 5:15 AM
"Gender equality is essential for a peaceful, prosperous, and sustainable world. Educating girls is one of the most powerful ways to achieve this."
_Kofi Annan
#letafghangirlsgotoschool #education #afghanwomen
_Kofi Annan
#letafghangirlsgotoschool #education #afghanwomen
Through her pen, Aqlima sheds light on what the Taliban is teaching and what Afghan boys truly deserve knowledge, hope, and a future of their own making.
Written by Aqlima, a brave 16-year-old voice from the LEARN Journalism Club.
Read her full article here:
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Written by Aqlima, a brave 16-year-old voice from the LEARN Journalism Club.
Read her full article here:
harbingersmagazine.com/articles/wha...
October 18, 2025 at 5:36 AM
Through her pen, Aqlima sheds light on what the Taliban is teaching and what Afghan boys truly deserve knowledge, hope, and a future of their own making.
Written by Aqlima, a brave 16-year-old voice from the LEARN Journalism Club.
Read her full article here:
harbingersmagazine.com/articles/wha...
Written by Aqlima, a brave 16-year-old voice from the LEARN Journalism Club.
Read her full article here:
harbingersmagazine.com/articles/wha...
Reposted by Pashtana Durrani
Reposted by Pashtana Durrani
Join us for a conversation with human rights activist and International Scholar-in-Residence @pashtanadurrani.bsky.social about her org @learnafghan.bsky.social! Durrani will be joined in conversation by int'l development economist Courtenay Cabot Venton.
#EduSky #GenderSky #WomenInSTEM
#EduSky #GenderSky #WomenInSTEM
October 16, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Join us for a conversation with human rights activist and International Scholar-in-Residence @pashtanadurrani.bsky.social about her org @learnafghan.bsky.social! Durrani will be joined in conversation by int'l development economist Courtenay Cabot Venton.
#EduSky #GenderSky #WomenInSTEM
#EduSky #GenderSky #WomenInSTEM
Mahwa’s voice cuts through the noise: “Afghan youth deserve more than empty promises they deserve real opportunities and a future.”
We’re proud to share her powerful article, written by Mahwa, a 16-year-old student at LEARN.
Read her full article here:
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We’re proud to share her powerful article, written by Mahwa, a 16-year-old student at LEARN.
Read her full article here:
harbingersmagazine.com/articles/how...
How to tackle Afghanistan’s youth unemployment crisis
16-year-old Mahwa from the Afghanistan Newsroom explores the reasons behind the crisis – and possible solutions
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October 7, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Mahwa’s voice cuts through the noise: “Afghan youth deserve more than empty promises they deserve real opportunities and a future.”
We’re proud to share her powerful article, written by Mahwa, a 16-year-old student at LEARN.
Read her full article here:
harbingersmagazine.com/articles/how...
We’re proud to share her powerful article, written by Mahwa, a 16-year-old student at LEARN.
Read her full article here:
harbingersmagazine.com/articles/how...
Grateful for Global Citizen or having me at the #GlobalCitizenFestival last week. I’m truly honored to be part of this amazing event!
#GlobalCitizenFestival #GlobalCitizen
#GlobalCitizenFestival #GlobalCitizen
October 2, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Grateful for Global Citizen or having me at the #GlobalCitizenFestival last week. I’m truly honored to be part of this amazing event!
#GlobalCitizenFestival #GlobalCitizen
#GlobalCitizenFestival #GlobalCitizen
Grateful to Lonnie for honoring LEARN and the girls of Afghanistan. Your support gives strength to their voices and dreams.
October 2, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Grateful to Lonnie for honoring LEARN and the girls of Afghanistan. Your support gives strength to their voices and dreams.
Aww, this gift means so much to me a reflection of the pure heart and incredible talent of a student from Mahro School.💙
September 25, 2025 at 5:26 AM
Aww, this gift means so much to me a reflection of the pure heart and incredible talent of a student from Mahro School.💙
A quiet corner where hope never ends!
September 22, 2025 at 6:12 AM
A quiet corner where hope never ends!
Sama’s words resonate deeply: Afghan girls are not symbols, they’re real people with hopes, fears, and dreams.
We’re proud to share her powerful article, written by Sama, a student at LEARN Afghan.
Read her full article:
harbingersmagazine.com/articles/im-...
We’re proud to share her powerful article, written by Sama, a student at LEARN Afghan.
Read her full article:
harbingersmagazine.com/articles/im-...
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September 18, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Sama’s words resonate deeply: Afghan girls are not symbols, they’re real people with hopes, fears, and dreams.
We’re proud to share her powerful article, written by Sama, a student at LEARN Afghan.
Read her full article:
harbingersmagazine.com/articles/im-...
We’re proud to share her powerful article, written by Sama, a student at LEARN Afghan.
Read her full article:
harbingersmagazine.com/articles/im-...
I’m honored to be featured by The Fuller Project for the work we’re doing at LEARN. Together, we’re proving that every girl deserves—and can access—an education.
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#RightToLearn #WomenLead #EducationForAll
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#RightToLearn #WomenLead #EducationForAll
Why ask for a seat at the able when you can build your own?
An interview with Pashtana Durrani, twin empowerment and a story about invisible women
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September 17, 2025 at 5:59 AM
I’m honored to be featured by The Fuller Project for the work we’re doing at LEARN. Together, we’re proving that every girl deserves—and can access—an education.
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#RightToLearn #WomenLead #EducationForAll
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#RightToLearn #WomenLead #EducationForAll
