Figures by the Independent Administrative Reform and Civil Service Commission show that the participation of women in civil service has increased to 27 percent last year while it was 5.3 percent in 2017.

The commission expects that women’s participation in civil service would reach 30 percent by the end of this year. Currently, women’s participation in the civil service is 27.3 percent. 
 
In this episode of Mehwar, host Sadaf Amiri discusses the topic with Hashmat Hashimi, a commissioner of the independent Administrative Reform and Civil Service Commission.