 From Soldiers Radio and Television, this is the Army Now. Women gathered in a rose garden selling their wares is not a typical occurrence in Afghanistan. You will see 30 women who have received training on business setup, bookkeeping, customer service, marketing, and so on. While this bazaar was held in a secure compound for the women's exhibit, a typical market in Afghanistan is composed of rougher edges and men's faces. We rarely see women in the shops in the main market. One of the topics of discussion was the Dawa has recently acquired some land that she hopes to make a women's market in order for these female entrepreneurs to go and sell their wares over there. Although plans have not been finalized for the women's market, this could be a sustainable option for Afghan women's economic growth. Army Sergeant Rachel Badgley, Parwan Province, Afghanistan. That's the Army Now.