Afghan Women’s Educational Centre is commited to promoting  human rights and gender equality, works for the abolishment of any kind of discrimination and violence against women and children through:
•    Awareness raising and advocacy
•    Social service delivery
•    Capacity building, self-sufficiency and sustainable development initiatives...Read more 

  AWEC is committed to promoting the rights of women and children and it aims to do this through its vision: 

“Establishing an environment free of violence and discrimination, enabling women and children to access their human rights within a countrybased on concepts of civil society democracy, justice and gender equity”.

AWEC was established in 1991 by a group of educated Afghan women who rallied together to address the lack of facilities for Afghan refugees in the Islamabad/Rawalpindi area. It was the first non-profit organization to mobilize scattered refugee women in and around Islamabad. The Center provided a place for women to meet, as well as offering classes in literacy, tailoring, English language, women's rights awareness, computer training and typing...Readmore