Nilofar Ibrahimi is an Afghan gynecologist and former politician who has served as a member of the Parliament of Afghanistan.[1]

Nilofar Ibrahimi was an orphan.[2]

She was elected as an MP of the Afghan Parliament for the North Province (Badakhshan).[3] She was elected to the Parliament of Afghanistan in 2010. She was reelected to Parliament in 2018.

She created the ZamZam Foundation for orphans in 2019.[2]

She was featured in a documentary by Afghan film maker Sedika Mojadidi.[3]

She was the recipient of the 2022 CRS Geoff McPherson Scholarship Awards.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Q&A with Dr. Nilofar Ibrahimi, Member of Parliament, Afghanistan | Bush Center".
  2. ^ a b "The incredible story of Dr Nilofar Ebrahimi". ABC listen. 2022-05-13. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
  3. ^ a b "'Facing the Dragon' Filmmaker Speaks on Taliban Takeover in Afghanistan, Women's Rights and the Role of the West". WORLD Channel. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
  4. ^ https://canberrarefugee.org.au/2022/06/25/crs-scholarship-recipients-announced/