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HerStory Hosts Walk-Out at University of the Fraser Valley in Support of Afghan Women

HerStory

Aug 15, 2024

University of the Fraser Valley, August 15, 2021 — HerStory, in collaboration with Sustainable UFV and UFV Chasi Hub at the University of Fraser Valley (UFV), organized a walk-out at UFV to mark the third anniversary of Afghanistan's fall to the Taliban. The event drew a significant turnout, including UFV professors, staff, and students, united in their support for Afghan women.

Sahar Maqsoodi, Communications Manager at HerStory, addressed attendees about the dire conditions faced by Afghan women under Taliban control. Nila Ibrahimi, Co-founder and President of HerStory, outlined the organization's ongoing efforts to advocate for and assist Afghan women.


The event highlighted the continued need for global solidarity and action. HerStory extends its gratitude to UFV for their collaboration and to all participants and donors who supported the cause.


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