i sat with a number of women who had benefitted from our assistance, women that became leaders in the parliament, ngos and recently when i was in doha and at ramstein talking to people who had been evacuated from afghanistan, i spoke to a lot of women and girls and heard their deep concerns about the future as well as people who were still in afghanistan. and so we have an ongoing commitment to use every tool at our disposal through our diplomacy, through our economic assistance, programmatic assistance to do whatever we can to continue in coordination with many other countries to support women and girls and minorities in afghanistan. the assistance we announced today will go in that direction. the assistance we'll provide going forward will do that. with regard to women and girls