30 September 2026
A path to hope: Afghan women turn to online education despite Taliban ban - سایه سنگین انزوا بر روان زنان افغان؛ پناه بردن دختران محروم از تحصیل به کورس‌های آنلاین صحت روانی
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An online course run out of Adelaide shows how motivated Afghan women are to keep learning in the face of harsh restrictions. - در حالی که زنان افغان تا حد زیادی از زندگی عامه حذف شده‌اند، پیامدهای این وضعیت بر صحت روانی آن‌ها بسیار عمیق و نگران‌کننده است. ارقام سازمان ملل متحد نشان می‌دهد که از زمان بازگشت طالبان به قدرت در سال ۲۰۲۱، تخمین می‌شود ۲.۴ میلیون دختر افغان از آموزش‌های ثانوی محروم شده‌اند. اکنون، در مواجهه با چنین محدودیت‌های، برخی از زنان افغان به کورس‌های آنلاین صحت روانی روی آورده‌اند، تا علاقه خود به آموختن را با دوره‌های پیوند دهند که به آن‌ها و افراد جامعه‌شان در مقابله با این شرایط کمک می‌کند.
As Afghan women remain largely erased from public life, the impacts on their mental health are profound. UN figures suggest an estimated 2.4 million Afghan girls have been barred from secondary education since the the Taliban regained power in 2021. Now, in the face of such bans, some Afghan women are turning to online mental health courses - combining their passion for learning with courses to help them and those in their community cope.
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As Afghan women remain largely erased from public life, the impacts on their mental health are profound. UN figures suggest an estimated 2.4 million Afghan girls have been barred from secondary education since the the Taliban regained power in 2021. Now, in the face of such bans, some Afghan women are turning to online mental health courses - combining their passion for learning with courses to help them and those in their community cope.
In this episode:
- Women reflects on being banned from attending universities.The emotional and mental health impact of losing access to education, opportunity and hope.How an Adelaide-based Afghan mental health clinician created an online course for women in Afghanistan. The practical barriers facing participants, including internet access, electricity shortages and privacy concerns.
Listen to more episodes of SBS News in Depth, and follow the show on the SBS Audio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.
For the latest news from Australia and around the world, visit SBS News and follow us on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and X. -