
Dr Massouda Jalal
@massoudajalal
Former Minister of Women’s Affairs. Account managed by admin
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06-11-2021 18:28:58
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🗣️ #WPSWednesday: “In previous conferences, true representatives of women was absent, rendering them ineffective.” Women's rights advocates call on the UN to ensure Afghan women have a significant role in the upcoming Doha conference. Khaama Press (KP) Hakim Bigzad khaama.com/doha-conferenc…

Three important new reports from Women's Regional Network look at the dire situation Afghan women face inside their own country and in exile in Pakistan and India. Essential reading. womensregionalnetwork.org/wrncommunityco…

🚨 BREAKING: Afghanistan’s former Minister of Women’s Affairs and first woman to run for president, Dr Massouda Jalal, and her activist daughter, Husna Jalal, will receive the #GenevaSummit2025 International Women's Rights Award. 🔗 genevasummit.org/mother-daughte…


Congratulations to both Dr Massouda Jalal and her amazing daughter Husna Jalal who will be receiving this Year’s International Women’s Rights Award. As the 2024 Awardee I want to take this opportunity to congratulate you both on this great accomplishment and recognition.



“I will continue to fight for democracy, for justice, for the dignity of every Afghan woman, because we will not be erased. We will not be silenced.” —Dr Massouda Jalal, former Afghan Minister of Women’s Affairs, at #GenevaSummit2025 UN opening



🇦🇫 Dr Massouda Jalal, former Afghan Minister of Women’s Affairs and the first woman to run for President of Afghanistan, is testifying at #GenevaSummit2025 alongside her daughter, Husna Jalal, exiled Afghan women’s rights activist. TUNE IN NOW to watch these two courageous human


Good to see Dr Massouda Jalal and Husna Jalal honored for their defense of women’s rights in #Afghanistan. Their cause may seem hopeless today, but the weight of human history is on their side. Afghan girls will surely go back to school one day. #GenevaSummit2025

"We will always fight because Afghan women make up half of our nation, and we demand a future where women are not merely survivors but leaders, where girls can walk into classrooms without fear, where no one is forced into silence because of their gender." —Dr Massouda Jalal at




As I told her today, Dr Massouda Jalal is one of the first leading figures, who stood for women‘s political rights in Afghanistan after 2001. Her bravery was exemplary. I congratulate her and Husna Jalal for today’s recognition. More strength to you both! #GenevaSummit2025

Congratulations to Husna Jalal Dr Massouda Jalal. Wish you both more success.




