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Pray For 1040 Women
An intercessory prayer page to focus on the problems faced by women in the 10/40 window countries.
Forced / Bonded Labor System:![]()
In the 10/40 Window, women often endure forced and bonded labor. They are frequently victims of trafficking, debt bondage, and forced domestic work. Factors like economic instability, weak legal frameworks, and ongoing conflicts heighten their vulnerability, leaving many in abusive conditions with limited options for escape or legal protection.![]()
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Source: Mission Source
Christian Woman Persecuted By Family Declares God’s Faithfulness:![]()
Ramata, originally from a Muslim family in Ivory Coast, came to know Jesus in Burkina Faso when she was 17. She faced severe persecution after converting to Christianity, including being starved and locked away by her family. Despite these hardships, she survived with God's help. Years later, she reconciled with her father and is now accepted back into her family. Her story highlights her strong faith and God's support.![]()
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Source: Global Christian Relief![]()
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Hatred Against Women In The 10/40 Window:![]()
Women in the 10/40 Window face severe violence and discrimination. Practices like honor killings, forced marriages, and genital mutilation are widespread. Cultural and legal restrictions lead to discrimination and oppression, which contribute to abuse and bloodshed against women in the region.![]()
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Source: Mission Source
UN Women deeply concerned by new Afghanistan morality law![]()
UN Women is deeply concerned about the recent enactment of a morality law by the de facto authorities in Afghanistan, which imposes extensive restrictions on personal behavior, effectively erasing women from public life and granting broad enforcement powers to the morality police.![]()
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Source: UN Women![]()
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The Cries Of Nigerian Women And Girls:![]()
In Nigeria, Christian girls and women face severe abuse, including forced marriages and conversion to Islam by extremists like Boko Haram. Despite efforts by activists and organizations like the Leah Foundation and Abishag Sambo to rescue and support these victims, institutional religious intolerance and insufficient government action persist.![]()
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Source: Persecution.org
Economic Crisis Pressures Afghan Small Businesses:![]()
Afghanistan’s recession has hit small businesses hard, especially those run by women, who face significant barriers such as discrimination and restricted mobility. Despite these challenges, women entrepreneurs are vital to economic stability. The World Bank’s USD 16 million funding, distributed through the Aga Khan Foundation, aims to bolster financial access for small businesses in 15 provinces, supporting their recovery and growth.![]()
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Source: Mission Source
Protests Across Iraq Against 'Sectarian' Law That May Allow Child Marriage:![]()
In Iraq, protests erupted against proposed amendments to the Personal Status law, which could enshrine sectarianism in family law and potentially allow child marriage. Activists fear the changes, promoted by conservative Shia parties, would undermine women's rights and lead to sectarian divisions. Campaigners argue the amendments would reverse progress and harm vulnerable populations, urging lawmakers to reject them.![]()
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Source: Middle East Eye![]()
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Afghan Girls’ Education:![]()
Millions of children and young people in Afghanistan, particularly girls and young women, are currently denied access to education. Data published by UNESCO indicates that at least 1.4 million girls have been prohibited from accessing secondary education since the Taliban takeover in August 2021. While education is still permitted for girls under the age of 12, primary enrolment rates have also dropped sharply from 6.8 million in 2019, to 5.7 million girls and boys in primary school in 2022. Since 20 December 2022, women have also been banned from universities, denying access to higher education to more than 100,000 young women.![]()
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Source: UNESCO
