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How shame became pride?

    For several years girls’ higher education in a rural part of Badakhshan was considered a shame for the residents. Fathers were stopping their daughters, brothers were stopping their sisters, and the villagers were stopping girls… 

    Perspective

      Perspective or point of view, the way someone sees the world, people, society, can have variety of effects on peoples’ thinking, behavior, and can even shape their lives. In Afghanistan, people do not give much… 

      No Schooling

          9 out 10 kids are deprived of attending high school in the Qamber refugees’ camp in Kabul. Most of these kids are between 12 and 18 years old. The “No schooling” decision was made… 

        Rising violence rate in Badakhshan

          According to independent human rights commission in Fayzabad the violence against women and children in Badakhshan northeastern province has increased in 1396 solar year. In 1394 there were 46 cases of violence, and in 1395,… 

          Hardships made me hopeful

            Life is more difficult where you are under the bullets. This story goes back to few years back when Sahar Gul lived in Helmand province. He and His family were busy with farming and agriculture.… 

            The Kabulis (From Kabul)

              We were living our life under bombs showering like rain over us. I, Zamaryal, was a child and living with my family in a small village. Next to our house there was an army camp… 

              The Misery of Being a Refugee

                “I had worked for more than 20 years, but couldn’t make a life; we were just living.” Khairullah, a 55 years-0ld returnee from Pakistan. In 2016, when Pakistan forced afghan refugees to leave, khairullah was… 

                Golden Village

                  Nowabad (‘New Town’) is located in Shash Pul (‘Six Bridges’) in the east of Bamyan Central City approximately 12 km away from the center of Bamyan. The village is right on the paved road of…