Afghan Women as Economic Actors Amid Crisis and Restrictions Friday, 13 March 2026 9:30 - 11:00am Delegation of the European Union to the United Nations 666 Third Avenue, 31 st floor, New York   Introduction  Despite systematic and institutionalized oppression amounting to what some international actors and civil society organizations have called “gender apartheid” in Afghanistan, women and girls have refused to remain passive. They have demonstrated continuous resistance and resilience by