Stories

 “Two kids fight with each other while they were playing. They didn’t know this fight would lead to hostility on family level. They families of… Read More »Youths against violence

“We know everyone works and does something for money. We work from 8AM to 12PM or 4PM to receive money and live our life. But… Read More »Working for social responsibilities

Samiullah, 35, has a small yellow rickshaw he uses to transport passengers around the crowded city of Jalalabad for a living. He, who has also… Read More »Volunteers Seek to Bring About Change in Jalalabad

It is common for Afghan girls to be deprived of their basic right to education. Some Afghans believe girls are born to be housewives, give… Read More »Education for everyone

Like any other child, my birth was normal, but the only thing making me different was my half-paralyzed lower part of the body. Therefore, I… Read More »Abilities overshadowed by disability

Sometimes I wonder how someone can become so cruel to take someone else’s comfort away. There should be something behind cruelty. Everything happens for a… Read More »Forgiving cruelty

I thought it was like my toys and dolls playing and making fun. When I was playing with my toys and dolls, I would marry… Read More »Struggle in the world of hopelessness

Deda was born to a traditional Afghan family. She was allowed to finish her secondary education but when it was time for higher education, cultural… Read More »The power of a dream

“When my brother was acting violently towards the family”, recalled Nawaz, “my nieces and nephews started to copy him. He was expressing all his pain… Read More »Blind rage