Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan

The Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA) is a women's organization founded in 1977 that advocates for women's rights and social justice in Afghanistan. Established in response to the oppression faced by women, especially during periods of conflict and Taliban rule, RAWA works to promote education, health, and political participation for women. The organization combines activism with humanitarian efforts, providing support to women and girls in need. RAWA is known for its strong stance against violence, discrimination, and war, aiming to foster a more equitable society for all Afghans.