Structure and Priorities
As the prime agency for women’s advancement, MOWA is headed by a Minister who reports directly to the President and is a member of the Cabinet. The Minister is supported by a deputy minister for technical concerns and another for administrative and financial matters.
In the fiscal year March 2004-2005, MOWA has a total of 1,268 staff in Kabul and 28 other provinces. Provincial Department of Women’s Affairs have not yet been set up in the provinces of Uruzan, Paktika, Daykundi and Panjshir.
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