AFGHANISTAN EDUCATION SYSTEM: BETWEEN ACID AND INTERNET
How would you feel if you couldn't go to school because of the fear of being thrown acid on your face? How would you feel if atten…
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Can Liberia Turn Corner & Now Aid West Africa Facing Growing Humanitarian & Political Crisis?
As Liberia moves toward its tenth year of sustained peace, we can state with conviction that our country has turned the corner. We…
Good Language and Respect, the Base for Afghanistan's Education and Economy
Here are two more proverbs from the book Zarbul Masalha: Good language is the comfort of life, bad language is the enemy of life. …
Afghanistan Education and Wisdom Through Afghan Dari Proverbs
A few days ago, a friend and adviser on Afghanistan sent me a link to the book Zarbul Masalha, 151 Afghan Dari Proverbs" written b…
STAMEN a Fashion Film by Calum Macdiarmid
Here are few screenshots from the fashion film 'STAMEN' shared by Calum Macdiarmidawhile back which I am reintroducing to you afte…
Conflicts targeting young girls in Afghanistan
Even though Afghanistan is recovering from the aftershocks of the horrible war that tore apart the nation, there still are instanc…
Eastern food recipe ( Baanjan Bourani or Egg plant with yoghurt sauce)
Afghan food baanjan bourani: Baanjan bourani food is also a special dish for afghan people. Afghan people make ready this food baa…
A WELL OF DIFFERENCE: EDUCATION IN AFGHANISTAN AS AN EXAMPLE OF CULTURE PROGRESS
In 2011 I spent the month of July traveling through Rajasthan, an iconic region of central-north India filled with historic and cu…
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 sends …
Development Agenda & World Economic Growth beyond 2015 MDGs
What happens after 2015 when the 8 Millennium Development Goals are scheduled to mature?While most of the current concern is focus…
