The current board members have been appointed and introduced by the respected Ministry through the decree of His Excellency the Minister.
Year: 1401 corresponding to 2025
Board Members of the Chamber (1398–1401) corresponding to (2019–2022)
AWCCI Board Member
The Board Members and Executive Committee, as well as Provincial and Adjacent Zone Representatives
Feriba Naseery
Acting Director
Feriba Naseery
Acting Director
Ms. Fariba Nasiri holds a Bachelor’s degree in Law (Judiciary and Prosecution) and currently serves as the Acting Chairperson of the Board of Directors.
She is the President of Bano Noori Trading Company and has over 18 years of experience in entrepreneurship and women’s economic empowerment. Throughout her career, she has created numerous job opportunities and economic activities for many women, playing a significant role in improving their economic conditions.
Ms. Nasiri is also an active advocate for women’s economic rights and has consistently worked to support and promote them.
Her achievements include receiving the Best Woman Entrepreneur Award from the Ministry of Commerce in 2023 and the Best Exporter Award from the Ministry of Commerce in 2024.
- Phone:+93-767229152
- Email:Director@awcci.af
Aziza Momand
Board Chief Finance Officer
Aziza Momand
Board Chief Finance Officer
Aziza Momand is an Afghan entrepreneur, social and economic activist, and mentor with more than four decades of experience in education, women’s empowerment, entrepreneurship, and humanitarian activities. She holds a Master’s degree in Russian Language and Literature and Social Sciences from the University of Education and Foreign Languages in Kyiv, Ukraine (1983). She began her first professional career at the University of Education, formerly known as the Kabul Pedagogical Institute, and later continued her work in teaching, mentoring, and guiding young people in their professional development. She has extensive experience in leading organizations and businesses and is the founder and director of several important institutions, including the Businesswomen Caravan, the Afghan Women’s Handicrafts Foundation, the Toob and Bab-e-Miska Leather Production Company, as well as a charitable organization called the Miska Humanitarian Aid Organization. Aziza has also served as a member of several boards, including the Women’s High Business Council, the Businesswomen’s Union, the Board of the Afghanistan Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AWCCI), and the Afghan Women Business Federation (AWBF). She has played an effective role in promoting the position of women in Afghanistan’s economy and trade. Aziza Momand has achieved many accomplishments nationally and internationally for her activities in the economic and social fields and has received hundreds of appreciation letters, certificates, and awards.
- Email:info@awcci.af
Shakera Shams
Board Member
Shakera Shams
Board Member
Ms. Shakerah Shams, a Board Member and President of Shams Sanai Women Company, holds a Bachelor’s degree in Dari Language and Literature. She is also a board member of the Afghan Women Chamber of Commerce & Industries.
She has extensive experience in handicrafts, vocational training, and women’s empowerment, including teaching sewing skills to over 1,000 girls, managing a private girls’ school, and establishing a sewing workshop that provides employment opportunities.
Shakerah Shams has received multiple awards and certificates from national and international organizations in recognition of her contributions to women’s economic empowerment.
She is committed to promoting education, professional skills, and entrepreneurship for Afghan women, aiming to build an independent and entrepreneurial community of women in Afghanistan.
- Email:info@awcci.af
Floran Noori
Board Member
Floran Noori
Board Member
Ms.Floran Noori serves as the President of Free Afghan Company.
She is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Afghanistan Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry, where she works toward strengthening the role of women in economic activities, business development, and the implementation of capacity-building programs at the national level-especially in the current context where women entrepreneurs are facing new challenges.
- Email:info@awcci.af
Fatima Ashoori
Board Member
Fatima Ashoori
Board Member
Ms. Fatemeh Ashouri, holding a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, is an entrepreneur and a Board Member of the Afghanistan Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry. She has over 20 years of experience in both government and non-government sectors and has worked on designing and managing women’s economic projects. Her work includes activities in handicrafts, agricultural entrepreneurship, establishment of production workshops, creating job opportunities for women, and supporting market development for local products. She has also contributed to economic development initiatives for women across several provinces of Afghanistan.
- Email:info@awcci.af
Farzana Ataee
Board Member
Farzana Ataee
Board Member
Ms. Farzana Attaie, a high school graduate, is the President of a company and a Board Member of the Afghanistan Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry. She began her business activities in 2012 with dried fruit trading and later expanded into handicrafts, Afghan clothing, and hijab production. Through growing her business, she has created numerous employment opportunities for women.
Throughout her professional career, she has received appreciation certificates from Turkmenistan, Simna Harakat, Simnaz Darya, and the Afghanistan Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and has actively participated in business events. As a board member, she works on supporting and empowering women entrepreneurs, as well as training, capacity building, and skills development.
Her goals include creating job opportunities, expanding production workshops, supporting underprivileged women, and promoting women’s trade at the national level.
- Email:info@awcci.af
Shogofa Sadat
Board Member
Ziba Rashid
Board Member
Ziba Rashid
Board Member
Ms. Ziba Rashid holds a bachelor’s degree and currently serves as the President of Ziba Food Production and Processing Company. She is also a board member of the Afghanistan Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry, where she plays an active role in advancing women’s economic participation. Through her work, she has trained young women in food processing in the regions of Paghman, Logar, Shiwaki, and Parwan, supporting them in gaining employment and generating income. With her experience in managing a production company, she has made a significant contribution to women’s economic empowerment over the past four years. Her efforts have led to increased financial independence for women, for which she has received certificates of appreciation and awards from various organizations. She has also played an important role in the establishment and leadership of the Afghanistan Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry, consistently working toward creating equal economic opportunities and improving the status of women in trade and industry.
- Phone:+93-78XXXXXXX
- Email:info@awcci.af
Fatima Shirzad
Board Member
Fatima Shirzad
Board Member
Ms.Fatemeh Shirzad is a Board Member of the Afghanistan Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry and an active entrepreneur and businesswoman who has played an important role in advancing economic and social activities. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and has achieved significant accomplishments throughout her professional career.
Over the past nine years, Fatemeh Shirzad has organized eight national and international exhibitions, including Industry Week 2023 and the Flag and Soldier’s Day Exhibition in 2018. She is also the founder of the Shaheed Mohammad Rahed Amin Charity Foundation and has served as the focal point for Kabul province on behalf of the War Victims Organization. In addition, she was a member of the reconciliation delegation for the Turkey peace talks in 2021.
Among her achievements, she has received the Bibi Khadija Al-Kubra award and has been recognized by various institutions, including Firozkoh, Human Rights organizations, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the Ministry of Information and Culture, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
Within the Afghanistan Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry, she has contributed to the establishment and advancement of activities and has played a role in creating support programs, training opportunities, and market access for women entrepreneurs.
- Phone:+93-78XXXXXXX
- Email:info@awcci.af
Laliuma Azimi
Board Member
Laliuma Azimi
Board Member
Ms. Laiulma Azimi, from Kandahar and Kabul, is a board member of the Afghanistan Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry and an active woman in the field of trade and handicrafts. She is a graduate of midwifery and has extensive professional and social experience. Over the years, she has worked for 16 years as a master trainer in mine clearance with OMAR Organization, two years with the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development, and one year with SDO across 14 districts of Kabul. She has also served as the principal of Bibi Ayesha Sediqa Private School and as the head of the Afghan Women’s Cultural and Social Organization. Currently, she manages Aya Azimi Company, operating in tailoring, handicrafts, and carpet weaving.
In addition, she leads a small business that produces uniforms, chapan, traditional Afghan clothing for men and women, as well as hijabs and niqabs, and has secured both government and private contracts. Her goal is to support and empower businesswomen and to create educational and market opportunities for them.
- Email:Director@awcci.af