{"id":23738,"date":"2026-10-11T14:30:18","date_gmt":"2026-10-11T14:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/10\/11\/undp-afghanistan-future-girls-opportunities\/"},"modified":"2026-10-11T14:30:18","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T14:30:18","slug":"undp-afghanistan-future-girls-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/10\/11\/undp-afghanistan-future-girls-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"UNDP: Afghanistan&#8217;s future depends on opportunities for girls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United Nations Development Programme in Afghanistan (UNDP) has warned on the occasion of International Day of the Girl that Afghanistan&#8217;s future is tied to the opportunities currently being made available to girls.<\/p>\n<p>In a message on Sunday, 19 October, the agency stressed that investing in girls&#8217; education, skills training and health can help strengthen communities and build a more &#8220;resilient&#8221; Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<p>The UN Development Programme added that every girl should have the opportunity to develop her abilities and realise her potential.<\/p>\n<p>International Day of the Girl is observed every year on 11 October, a day aimed at raising awareness of girls&#8217; rights and highlighting the challenges and discrimination girls face in different countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNDP says Afghanistan&#8217;s future depends on opportunities for girls, stressing education, skills training and health investments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23737,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-social-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23738\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}