{"id":3871,"date":"2025-12-22T06:00:52","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T06:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2025\/12\/22\/international-project-supports-womens-trade-baghlan-afghanistan\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T06:00:52","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T06:00:52","slug":"international-project-supports-womens-trade-baghlan-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2025\/12\/22\/international-project-supports-womens-trade-baghlan-afghanistan\/","title":{"rendered":"International Project Supports Women\u2019s Trade in Baghlan, Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Afghanistan has announced that Shazia&#8217;s business, one of the female entrepreneurs in Baghlan province, has attracted customers from across the province and inspired other women.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, the WE-ACT project, supported by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), has strengthened the capacity of 180 women-managed small and medium enterprises in three districts of Baghlan.<\/p>\n<p>This program, focusing on enhancing economic skills and improving women\u2019s access to employment opportunities, has helped create jobs and stabilize livelihoods at the local level.<\/p>\n<p>At a time when women in Afghanistan face widespread restrictions in accessing work and economic activities, international organizations emphasize that supporting women-led small businesses can play a vital role in the economic resilience of families and local communities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNDP and JICA support women entrepreneurs in Baghlan, Afghanistan, boosting businesses and economic opportunities for 180 women-led small enterprises.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3870,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-important-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3871","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=3871"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3871\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}