Pashtana Durrani Videos

• Her Right to Learn: Educating Girls in Afghanistan
  

  

  November 5, 2025

  On November 5, 2025, the Wellesley Centers for Women hosted a conversation with human rights activist and International Scholar-in-Residence Pashtana Durrani about her organization LEARN Afghan.
• Research Points the Way Toward Innovations in Women's Education
  

  

  March 13, 2025

  In this virtual parallel event of the 2025 UN Commission on the Status of Women, panelists highlight the importance of both research and innovation in the education of women and girls around the world.
• Advancing Gender Equality Around the World: Four Innovative, Technology-Driven Approaches
  

  

  March 8, 2023

  In this virtual parallel event of the 2023 UN Commission on the Status of Women, panelists share the innovative ways they are using technology to advance gender equality and human wellbeing.
• Summer School: Gender Equity in Education
  

  

  July 10, 2022

  In this video series, Visiting Fellow Pashtana Durrani interviews experts in girls’ education—in the U.S. and internationally—about their research findings and what drew them to the field.
• Women, Gender, Afghanistan
  

  

  March 29, 2022

  Experts on human rights and gender politics in Afghanistan discussed the current state of women's rights in the country.
• WCW Visiting Fellow Pashtana Durrani Speaks on International Women's Day
  

  

  March 10, 2022

  To celebrate International Women's Day, WCW partnered with Slater International Center at Wellesley College for an event with a keynote address by Afghan human rights activist Pashtana Durrani.