Mahnaz Damania
{{Orphan, date=August 2022 Mahnaz is a female given name. Notable people named Mahnaz include: * Mahnaz Afkhami (born 1941), Iranian politician and women's rights activist * Mahnaz Afshar (born 1977), Iranian actress * Mahnaz Angury (born c.1998), Afghan-born Australian journalist and interpreter * Mahnaz Bahmani (born 1970), Iranian politician * Mahnaz Fattahi, Iranian Kurdish author and oral historian * Mahnaz Malik (born 1977), British-Pakistani barrister, arbitrator and author * Mahnaz Mohammadi (born 1975),Iranian filmmaker and women's rights activist * Mahnaz Samadi, Iranian dissident and human rights activist * Mahnaz Shirali, Iranian author and political sociologist Iranian feminine given names ...
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Mahnaz Afkhami
Mahnaz Afkhami (Persian: مهناز افخمی; born January 14, 1941) is an Iranian women's rights activist who served in the Cabinet of Iran from 1976 to 1978. She is founder and president of Women's Learning Partnership (WLP), executive director of the Foundation for Iranian Studies and former Minister of Women's Affairs in Iran's pre-Revolution government. She has lived in exile in the United States since 1979. Afkhami has been an advocate for women's rights since the 1970s. She has founded and headed several international non-governmental organizations focused on advancing the status of women in Iran and later around the world. She has lectured and published extensively on the international women's movement, women's human rights, women in leadership, women and technology, the status of women in Muslim-majority societies and on women's participation in civil society-building and democratization. Her books have been translated into multiple languages and distributed interna ...
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