Aziza Akrami

AYR 2025 - Friday Talks

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Friday Talks, a youth-led podcast by Aziza Akrami, Afghan Youth Representative to the United Nations 2025. This series is part of her broader initiative to amplify the voices of Afghan youth, those living inside the country and across the diaspora whose stories often go unheard. Friday Talks is a youth-led dialogue podcast that empowers Afghan youth to engage in meaningful global conversations. Rooted in Afghan culture, where Fridays are traditionally a time for families to gather and share perspectives. This series creates a modern space for open dialogue and exchange. Each episode features t...

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Aziza Akrami

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Episode 2: “Why Solving Women’s Issues in Afghanistan Will Solve Many of Our National Issues?” 11.12.2025 26:58

In this episode, we explore a powerful truth: Afghanistan cannot heal, rebuild, or move forward while its women are left behind. Through the voices of a male ally and a young Afghan speaker, we uncover how women’s rights are directly connected to the country’s biggest challenges, from poverty and health to youth futures, stability, and national progress.

Episode 1: What Does It Mean to Be Young in Afghanistan Today? 01.11.2025 26:11

Tagline: A generation between hope and silence. In this opening episode, Afghan youth share what it truly means to grow up under oppression — the fears, the small joys, the acts of courage, and the dreams that persist despite everything. Through raw voices and honest reflection, this episode reveals a generation that continues to hope, resist, and rebuild in the face of silence. Goal: To create sp...