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Afghan women want to be physically beautiful

Women playing volleyball in Kabul

Women playing volleyball in Kabul Source: Fardin Waezi@UNAMA

Women participation in sport and fitness clubs are on the increase, where now women feel free to go out and exercise in the gyms.


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By Abdullah Alikhil, Najia Safi

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Women participation in sport and fitness clubs are on the increase, where now women feel free to go out and exercise in the gyms.


The number of women-only fitness centers is on the rise in capital Kabul and other provinces. Women say that men should have trust in women-only fitness centers and release their women to do exercise. Exercise is not only beneficial for the body, but it helps the should too. Najia Safi has more; please listen to the full report here.


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