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Georgetown Students Work to Promote Afghan Women in the Peace Process

Apr 1, 2020
1 min read

Updated: May 26, 2020



What if, rather than merely studying an issue for four months, students could help move the needle on some of the world’s intractable challenges? Women Forward International’s support will allow us to do just that. As students at Georgetown University’s Master of Science in Foreign Service program, we will be working with Women Activities and Social Services Association (WASSA) to create strategic recommendations to promote the involvement of Afghan women in the peace process. These recommendations will be based on the Afghan experience by drawing on the role of Afghan women in politics since 2001 and account for the WASSA’s unique resources and in-country activities.


The opportunity to meet with Afghan women, WASSA representatives, and scholars will further inform our work. For many of us, this will be the first time we have studied Afghanistan in-depth. It is an incredible opportunity to create recommendations that reflect the priorities and challenges of the women we are seeking to support. Instead of seeing students as the future of change, Women Forward International understands that graduate students are uniquely positioned to drive today’s policy decisions. WFI’s visionary model of experiential learning is changing the game for graduate education in international affairs, and we’re thrilled to be a part of it.


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About Women Forward International (WFI):

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With programs across four continents, Women Forward International (WFI) builds creative partnerships that bridge mind and heart to bring about unity, collaboration, and service to humanity. WFI pairs teams of graduate students with in-country organizations to complete action-oriented research and implement innovative solutions, making student research and innovation matter. WFI’s partnerships encompass a range of private sector, academic and non-profit clients to identify research critical to human progress. These projects include empowering women artisans in conflict zones, enabling sustainable farming with gender equity, and taking steps toward the elimination of hunger along with inclusive access to education through digital and other unique platforms. WFI also channels the transformative power of Art, when inspired with love, to bring about human unity. All research also goes to WFI’s chief partner, the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), for a resource library of best practices.

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For further information, please contact the Founder and President of WFI, Dr. Kent Davis-Packard: kent@womenforwardinternational.org

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