Afghanistan, April 23 -- United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan has called on the Taliban to lift restrictions on Afghan girls, marking the International Girls in ICT Day with renewed concern over access to education.

UNAMA said more than four years have passed and an entire generation of Afghan girls remains excluded from formal schooling, limiting their future opportunities.

The mission stressed that education, particularly in information and communication technology, is critical for employment, innovation and long-term stability in Afghanistan.

The International Girls in ICT Day, observed annually on April 23, promotes equal access to digital skills, yet Afghan girls have been denied schooling for over 1,600 days.

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