Stories

It is evening, getting dark and the boy is negotiating with a customer about the prices of the things the customer has collected. At first… Read More »Bacha Posh “dressed like a boy”

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… Read More »How shame became pride?

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… Read More »Perspective

  9 out 10 kids are deprived of attending high school in the Qamber refugees’ camp in Kabul. Most of these kids are between 12… Read More »No Schooling

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… Read More »Rising violence rate in Badakhshan

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.… Read More »Hardships made me hopeful

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… Read More »The Kabulis (From Kabul)

A hard life makes people stronger. Not only Bi Bi Zahra but also other families  left Afghanistan during the war, but after a while they… Read More »Bi Bi Zahra, who got to Pakistan by walking for 40 days

“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… Read More »The Misery of Being a Refugee