About Nasrin Oryakhil
Born 1964. Nasrin Oryakhil is an Afghan physician and politician.
Nisrin Hader (born 1964) is an Afghan minister, gynecologist and obstetrician. She won awards for her work and in 2015 she was made a minister.
Early life Oryakhil was born in 1964 in Kabul.
Career She is a gynecologist and obstetrician, and since 2004 she has been the Director of the Malalai Maternity Hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan. She founded inside that hospital the first clinic for obstetric fistula repair in Afghanistan. She also supported the creation of the Afghan Midwives Association.
Politics In 2015 she was made a minister for Labor in Afghanistan. On 12 November 2016, she was dismissed from the office by the Afghan parliament.
Awards She received a 2014 International Women of Courage award.
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Who is Nasrin Oryakhil?
Afghanistani gynecologist and obstetrician
When was Nasrin Oryakhil born?
Nasrin Oryakhil was born in 1964 in Kabul.
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Nasrin Oryakhil is a physician and politician.
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Nasrin Oryakhil is Afghan.
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