She's from the Bronx!
Many ofusmay pineto gohome again. Butis home a real place,a not-be-messed withmemory, or an attitude? "I'm from the Bronx" -- at o…
Browse all Society Blog Posts
Indigenous Peoples-Discovery or Conquest?
Those schools were premised on this idea that indigenous peoples were inferior to the general population, their cultures and civil…
Women and the Sharia Law
When a young woman in a remote village of Afghanistan ran away, breaking her engagement, the circumstances almost led to a horribl…
The New director of the Afghan Orphanages
When Sayed Abdullah Hashemi was growing up in an orphanage in Afghanistan a couple of decades ago, the living conditions werent th…
Water Management Evidences Returns
Sustainable water reforms are having a positive impact on countries development, according to the results of a UNEP survey. It evi…
Afghanistan women entrepreneurs, can I ask for more?
Fereshteh Forough, a founding partner of the Afghan Citadel Software Company, visited New York Citylast week as part of her three-…
Rio+20 Lack of Progress Frustrates Civil Society
Lack of Energy/Ideas! - Also see Below Link as to how you can contribute/change with click or link. We are utterly frustrated and …
It's Check-out Time, Almost
This was the underlying message President Obama gave in Afghanistan earlier in the week as he spoke to U.S. Soldiers, the people o…
BUSINESS BEATS POLITICS 1-0
Filmannex and the Afghan Citadel Software Companyare joining forces to improve the education system in Afghanistan. Filmannexis a …
History of New Year's Eve Ball Drop in Times Square
New Year's Eve 1904 marked the firsttime that crowds gathered in front of the newly built New York Times Tower to celebrate New Ye…
