All I want is to let women know that I will be there to support and encourage them when they set out to do something. Rula Ghani encouragesetsupport Change image and share on social
They say Afghanistan is the worst country for a girl to be born. Hogwash! Rula Ghani afghanistanbadbear Change image and share on social
What I've said from the beginning is that I am going to try to help all the vulnerable populations in Afghanistan - and to a certain extent, that's the majority of Afghanistan. Rula Ghani afghanistanbeginextent Change image and share on social
People are saying I am against the chador. I am not. On the contrary. I am for traditional family values. Rula Ghani chadorcontraryfamily Change image and share on social
My husband stands on his own two feet; my religion is not a factor. God created and decided for me to be born in a Christian family. It's not every day that a Lebanese marries an Afghan. I think God's hand is also in there. Rula Ghani afghanbearchristian share on social
If I've achieved a higher respect for women and for their role in society, then I would be very happy. That would really be my greatest wish. Rula Ghani achievegreathappy Change image and share on social
You take what's thrown at you, and you make a life out of it. Rula Ghani lifemakethrow Change image and share on social
I may not raise my voice a lot, I may not be very flashy, but I like to interact with people. Rula Ghani flashyinteractlot Change image and share on social
The Western media has depicted the Afghan woman as a helpless, weak individual. I have said it before, and I shall repeat it: The Afghan woman is strong. The Afghan woman is resourceful. The Afghan woman is resilient. Rula Ghani afghandepicthelpless share on social
You don't make peace with your friends. You make peace with your enemies. Rula Ghani enemyfriendmake Change image and share on social