Secretary Clinton and Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues Melanne Verveer [left] meet with senior executive Afghan women civil servants on a program sponsored by USAID and the U.S.-Afghan Women's Council at the State Department on July 7, 2009. State Department Photo by Michael Gross
![Date: 07/07/2009 Description: Secretary Clinton and Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues Melanne Verveer [left] meet with senior executive Afghan women civil servants on a program sponsored by USAID and the U.S.-Afghan Women's Council at the State Department on July 7, 2009. © State Department Photo by Michael Gross](https://cybercemetery.unt.edu/archive/oilspill/20120925135817im_/http://www.state.gov/img/09/33051/2007_07_07_afghanwomen_600_1.jpg "Date: 07/07/2009 Description: Secretary Clinton and Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues Melanne Verveer [left] meet with senior executive Afghan women civil servants on a program sponsored by USAID and the U.S.-Afghan Women's Council at the State Department on July 7, 2009. © State Department Photo by Michael Gross")
Pictured from left to right:
Ambassador Melanne Verveer, State Department
Nahid Wardag, Ministry of Finance
Qudsia Kakar, Ministry of Public Works
Rahela Sidiqi, Civil Service Commission
Secretary Clinton
Fawzia Habibi, Ministry of Women's Affairs
Najeeba Nuristani, Ministry of Education
Nazira Rahman, Ministry of Agriculture
Mina Sherzoy, USAID/CDP
