The aims and objectives of the Afghan Teachers' Rights Observatory are to:
- Monitor, document, assess and report on the situation on the ground, including:
- Human, labour and trade union rights’ violations, with particular focus on gender equity
- Payment or non-payment of teachers’ salaries
- Restrictions on women teachers working in boys’ schools
- The safety and psycho-social well-being of women teachers
- Curriculum adherence to meeting SDG standards (inclusive, evidence based)
- Elevate the voice of Afghan teachers by collecting and sharing stories and testimonies of teachers
- Use evidence gathered for advocacy at all levels