Afghanistan: Too much at stake to give up
It has been some time since my last update and for this I apologize; I have been trying my best to remain ‘off the grid’……
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Digital Literacy and Sustainable Education across Afghanistan's Schools
Last week was another great week for Film Annex and Women's Annex here in New York and in Herat, Afghanistan. We opened the 10th school……
کیاافغان اور سعودی عرب کی خواتین ایک دوسرے کو Inspire کر سکتی ہےـ
سعودی عرب کا شمار دنیا کے آمرترین ممالک میں ہوتا ہےـ تیل ان کی 95% فیصد……
One Thousand and One Stories with Fereshteh
Afghanistan, has been an ancient civilization since thousands years ago where conquests, attacks, kingdom and dominion was a part……
ملالہ یوسف زئی کی خواتین امپاورمنٹ کےلئیے ایک فنڈ کا قیام
طالبان شدت پسند کے ہاتھوں گولی لگنےکےبعد ملالہ یوسفزئی نے لڑکیوں کےتعلیم……
COULD SAUDI AND AFGHAN WOMEN INSPIRE EACH OTHER FOR A CHANGE IN THEIR RESPECTIVE SOCIETIES?
Saudi Arabia is one of the wealthiest countries in the world. Oil - which accounts for more than 95% of all exports and……
MALALA YOUSAFZAI STARTS A FUND FOR FEMALE EMPOWERMENT
After she survived being shot in the face by a Taliban militant on October 9th, Malala Yousafzai - the Pakistani activist school girl……
Afghanistan Culture
Afghan people have a rich and valuable culture. The Afghan culture turns to 5000 years ago. In Afghan 5000-year-old culture, there……
The Farmer’s Festival in Badam Bagh, Kabul
Jashn-e-Dehqan or the Farmer’s Festival is celebrated on the day of Nawroz (solar New Year), in which the farmers walk……
Afghanistan Culture
Afghanistan culture is around for over two millenniums. Afghanistan is famous as “Land of the Afghans" having nation's official……
HOW THE FUTURE OF AFGHANISTAN IS DEFINED BY THE FIGHT BETWEEN EDUCATION AND OPIUM PRODUCTION
Opium is a drug obtained from the poppy plant Pavaper Somniferum. Since it contains about 12% morphine, it's used in medicine……
the culture of afganistan
The word "Afghan" historically has been used to designate the members of an ethnic group also called the Pashtuns, but Afghanistan……
A Recipe for Chaos and a Recipe for Afghan Development: A Talk with Arif Parwani
Introduction: Arif Parwani is an Afghan-American author and engineering consultant. He was born in Afghanistan’s……
Fereshteh from NYC, Afghan Youth Orchestra and I.O.C. Decision to Drop Wrestling on Afghanistan, Central and South Asia
It is another Friday of my life in NYC with all the incredible moments and memories it brings. On Tuesday night, I saw the Afghanistan……
Afghan Legend Nancy Dupree: ABLE, Afghan Education, and Self-Sufficiency (Part 2)
Introduction: This is the second in a four-part series of Film Annex interviews with Nancy Hatch Dupree, the American expatriate,……
INTERVIEW WITH FERESHTEH FOROUGH, SUCCESSFUL FEMALE AFGHAN ENTREPRENEUR
Meeting a successful female entrepreneur doesn't sound like anything out of the ordinary, but when this person comes from a country……
AFGHAN WOMEN FIGHTING AGAINST GENDER DISCRIMINATION
Gender discrimination is a reality across the globe. The western world prides itself that equal rights and opportunities are being……
Nancy Dupree: Afghan Legend Digitizes Afghanistan's Cultural Heritage (Part 1)
Introduction: It’s always both thrilling and humbling to be face to face with a rock star. That feeling never goes……
Afghan Perspective on 60 Minutes , Connecting Bloggers with News , a Way to reinvent Journalism
Today's world is the communication era. Many people around the world, regardless of their geographical borders, are connecting with……
An Introduction and an Afghan Proverb
As a famous Afghan Proverb says, “Maahee-ra har waqt az aab biggeree, taaza ast.” In English this translates as……
Afghanistan Culture
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Afghanistan languages There are almost 40 languages spoken in Afghanistan, Uzbeki, Turkmen, Balochi, Pashayi, Nuristani, Dari, Pashto....……
DIVORCE STILL A THEORETICAL CONCEPT FOR AFGHAN WOMEN VICTIM OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Divorce ain't easy in Afghanistan.In a culture in which many men still choose women and arrange for their forced weddings, once a……
Watching Titanic during Taliban Rule !!!
The storey goes back when I was 14 years old, a teen boy who looks to discover world surround him. I found me among the people……
AFGHANISTAN EDUCATION IS IMPROVING THROUGH THE DONATION OF INTERNET CLASSROOMS
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I was recently watching an episode of "60 Minutes" on CBS, when one of the pieces on the show caught my attention. Scott Pelley was……
Women Excelling in a Male Dominated Market: Afghanistan
Just got done reading an exciting article, from the Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty website. It talks about Roya Mahboob and explains……
BAMIYAN: THE PYRAMIDS OF AFGHANISTAN CULTURE
There are monuments in the world that exert the type of charisma that transcends geographic borders and brings cultural differences……
SPORTS IN AFGHANISTAN AS A VEHICLE OF PROGRESS AND PEACE
People work all over the world to facilitate peace in many ways. Some try to implement it quietly, others use tanks. Some meet with……
FUNERAL RITUALS FROM TIBET TO AFGHANISTAN CULTURE
I've always been fascinated by how different people around the world - and throughout history - take care of their loved ones when……
HONOR BEFORE EVERYTHING, FROM AMERICAN TO AFGHAN WOMEN
I don't have children, but I've always heard that losing your child is the biggest pain a person can experience in life. It……
A TIGER AMONG LIONS: A WOMAN MAKING AN IMPACT IN THE AFGHANISTAN CULTURE
Last week 17 people were slaughtered in Afghanistan just because they were attending a party. They were caught while engaging themselves……
