Nasrin Oryakhil

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. ==References==