Stitching Hope: Two Afghan Women Rebuild Their Lives with Needle and Thread Copyright © IPS - Inter Press Service

Stitching Hope: Two Afghan Women Rebuild Their Lives with Needle and Thread The author is an Afghanistan-based female journalist, trained with Finnish support before the Taliban take-over. Her identity is withheld for security reasons Mar 5 2025 (IPS) - Zainab and Mursal, two young Afghan women, had their education cut short by the Taliban. But instead of surrendering to despair, they picked up a needle and thread—transforming their skills into a thriving sewing business that now provides income and inspiration to other Afghan women. https://www.ipsnews.net/2025/03/stitching-hope-two-afghan-women-rebuild-lives-needle-thread/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stitching-hope-two-afghan-women-rebuild-lives-needle-thread Copyright © IPS - Inter Press Service