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LANGUAGE vs LANGUAGE , a million dollar question !
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Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (ODGCL) Pakistan.
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Poverty in Pakistan
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YOUTH OF PAKISTAN IN SEARCH OF CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT
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Need of Attention on Primary Education
Teachers of poor countries are victimized of severe hardships. There is need of policy to provide secure environment……
TALENTED POSITION HOLDER OF LYARI, RAY OF HOPE: SPECIAL INTERVIEW
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7 Amazing Video Games of Today......
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Contribution of textile in industrial , agriculture and living stander in Pakistan
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Trading Corporation of Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd
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My Favourat Leader Of Pakistan
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Development and testing of Vioxx.
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Royal Dutch Shell towards sustainable development.
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Intro of myself
Hi Everybody!! My name is Heymi, I am learning game development. I will share my game here with you all soon.I have an offer for all……
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Software development process
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The Water Road
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PHP web development India solution for increased visibility and traffic
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Dress Code
Employed by the human-development center of a corporation in the Midwest, a woman trained employees in proper dress codes and……
Mark 1 Computer
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Improving Your Personality
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THE TRUE AIM OF EDUCATION
Education aims at full and harmonious development of all the faculties of man. A person is like a rough diamond that needs cutting……
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The 10 things that are rapidly pushing the world towards disaster
The development of science and innovation has become the place where life and enviable luxury atomic bombs, missiles and other sophisticated……
Fishing in Bangladesh
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Patriotism (Part-3)
During the National crisis, Patriotism is put to the most crucial test . A true patriot is even ready to sacrifice his……
Afghan Girls learning Bitcoin technology and Social media in Herat, Afghanistan
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Increase Online Communication by Hiring PHP Developers
Take an instant to think about the ability of speech and language in our everyday lives. Language has the ability to make relationships,……
India titled “medium development country” as per the United Nations Development program report
India ranks 135 in the human development index, in-respect to 187 countries across the world and is published annually by the United……
Current Situation of Hostels in Afghanistan
35 years warfare, caused the country to be left behind in many sectors of life. Every things in Afghanistan become regretful……
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Satyamev Jayate (Truth Alone Prevails)
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Negative Thinking effect our personality
Ever you are thinking about your personality. After all, your personality is too important for your development. I know you are alert……
How to earn good money by using your own computer?
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Nail Art Trends for this Eid
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Housing; broken promises, families in cars, and ideological idiocy
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Modernization
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Pakistan Will Stand Agan
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TYPES OF BANKS
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#EducationCountdown | A World at School
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Analysis report Recommendations & Suggestions
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PAKISTAN AMONG "MOST CORRUPT" COUNTRIES.
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ROLE OF O.I.C AND CHALLENGES TO THE MUSLIM UMMAH (5)
It should emphasize the need to gain self respect and self sufficiency through the economic cooperation .Malaysia is an example of……
Education system in Pakistan and the new generation
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How to Find a Mentor: How to Play the Numbers Game and Get Lucky
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FACTORS RESPONSIBLE FOR DECLINE OF EDUCATION IN PAKISTAN (2)
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MINERALS AND NATURAL RESOURCE OF THE MUSLIM WORLD
Minerals and natural resources are very important for development of a country .Muslim countries has large numbers natural……
Mano Amiga graduation: a new generation with a promising future
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Central Treaty Organization (CENTO)
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3D Zoetrope Development - Part 9 - 20 Layers!
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English Language
It is ever appreciable to quest about knowing English well because it is an international language and is used worldwide. It is an……
Support the Afghan Women
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Being a great teacher and its duty
There is a saying that the father is the one who took the child from heaven unto the Earth: come back from the Earth, but then carrying……
Water pollution in Pakistan as dangerous
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MY LAST DAY AT SCHOOL
Tenth March was my last day at school . The boys of 9th class gave us a farewell party.We were entertained with tea and sweets.……
Job alert: Warner Bros looking for a VP of Drama
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Afghanistan
Afghanistan is a elegant country it is a Mountain country but it is have a lot of fruit but afghan tan fruit is export……
IMPORTANCE OF RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE YOUNGER GENERATION
In educational institutions, only wildly education is imparted to the children and it result is that the intellect is developed……
DIFFERENT MEANS OF INFORMATION
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Generations of computers
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Always help themselves
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Doing same things VS trying new things
Some people believe that doing same things is better than trying new things, according to their views of point someone who deals with……
OIL and POLITICS
“OIL POLITICS” is a widely know terminology among the developed and developing countries. It became very siginificant……
WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN INDIA
WOMAN ,the most important part of our society actually the heritage of our country have certainly played a very predominant role in……
Cerimonia d'apertura per l'11° laboratorio informatico alla Amina-E-Fadawi High School, Kabul, Afghanistan
Ancora una volta stiamo celebrato la cerimonia di apertura di un nuovo laboratorio informatico in una delle scuole di Kabul, in Afghanistan;……
Opening Ceremony of 11th Internet Classroom in Amina-e-Fadawi High School, Kabul, Afghanistan
Once again we are celebrating the ceremony of an Internet classroom in one of the schools in Kabul, Afghanistan; this will be the……
Cittadinanza, istruzione, imprenditoria e sviluppo senza confini
La vita è una complessa serie di eventi che formano la nostra esistenza personale e d'affari; uno dei suoi aspetti più……
The Fox: Update
So, where am I up to? In my previous blog post I mentioned that I was going to create an animatic of the script, so I can see how……
Citizenship, Education, Entrepreneurship and Development Without Borders
Life is a complex series of events that shapes our personal and business existence. A complex aspect is to make this series of events……
Rise of modern medicine
The 19th century witnessed the rise of modern medicine. Due to new innovations in science and technology the approach and practice……
11° laboratorio internet all'Amina Fadawi High School, connessi con il mondo per l'istruzione sostenibile a Kabul, Afghanistan
Amina Fedawi è nata il 27 Novembre 1855 a Kabul, in Afghanistan. Era una donna molto buona e intelligente, una poetessa che……
11th Internet Class in Amina Fadawi High School, Connecting to World, Sustainable Education, Kabul - Afghanistan
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Update translation program Mano Amiga Mexico: a day in Chalco
This week Adriana flew down from New York and we went together again to our favorite school: Mano Amiga de Chalco. We were scheduled……
A brief history of medicine
The system of medicine adhered to by medical professionals dates back to ancient Egyptian times who had a knowledge of medicine that……
PESTS - a play about female prisoners and British society
A few weeks ago I received a leaflet through the door about a new play called PESTS by Vivienne Franzmann. A raw and brutal portrayal……
Youth’s responsibility in Afghanistan
If have a look to the three decades of war and conflicts in the country which left huge devastation and changed the country in the……
crime
CRIME Crime is a bad action .i hope no body face to any kind of the crime ;because if anybody get habit to crime he will do it every……
Education
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It is well known quotation of Abraham Maslow, "You can teach student a lesson for a day ; but if you can teach him to learn……
Occupational health
Apart from safety hazards, there are a number of jobs that pose a health risk to the personnel deputed on work due to long term exposure.……
Factor Of Economic Development
The development of a country is depends on different factors. These factors are most important for the progress of the country.These……
Development in 1912
While 1912 may not seem very modern in this era of computers, it was not the Dark Ages either. By 1912 many new and astonishing technlogies……
Pace for development
One of the important facts of social lives is that authority establishment, weakness and failure of governments, and development or……
How a computer work in old times and its types
Today we talked about the classification of computers .Computer can be classified in different ways, processing , power, purpose and……
Principles of Growth
Principles of Growth Growth and development is one of the names appearing. Everything must grow and serve the world through……
What's next?
Characteristics and expression As an animator I enjoy is bringing life to something on screen. One of the biggest challenges……
Female Fighter
“ If you raise your level of positivity, then your brain performs significantly better.”- Shawn Achor - CEO of Good Think……
Importance,detail and types of Computer
Computer is an electronic machine which accept data processing it and give result and also store it . Functions of computer are accepting……
QUAID-I-AZAM
QUAID-I-AZAM ( THE FOUNDER OF PAKISTAN ) Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah ( The founder of Pakistan ) who was born on 25th Dec,……
To takecare of ill peoples or work as a nurse is the best profession
Nursing is the best profession of all other works.They play a very important role in the system of Hospital,without we can not handle……
Need to bring Islamic culture in Pakistan again for development of country
today my topic is Islam a culture and development of Islam and also social society system in Pakistan. Culture is very important for……
Population are effecting on a developed country and also its reason
Today we talk about the population of Pakistan that are increasing day by day. It is a big problem in the whole world. This increasing……
CAIRO UNIVERSITY 5
13-Faculty of Agriculture : In 1889 , the faculty of agriculture was established in its current location but it was called Giza palace .……
CAIRO UNIVERSITY 3
7-Faculty of Engineering : In 1816 , a school of engineering was established in the citadel and then , another one was established……
CAIRO UNIVERSITY 2
4-Faculty of science : In 1925 , the faculty of science was established and it was located in El-Za'afran palace then , it joined……
Asian Development Bank
Integration of environmental and social considerations into ADB projects. Purpose and Functions ……
SRI LANKA AND THE #FILMANNEXPHILOSOPHY
Not too long ago, at an Active Citizens training event in the UK, I proudly talked about how I was part of an online social enterprise……
I LIVELLI DELLA MODA: DOVE TI PIACEREBBE STARE A SINGAPORE?
di: Nicole Tan Nel corso di questo post e del prossimo scriverò ed esporrò quello che ho imparato lavorando per un anno……
The Fashion Tiers: Where would you like to play in Singapore?
by: Nicole Tan Over the course of this blog post and the next, I will be writing and dissecting my learnings from working a year in……
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION SDO
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION INTRODUCTION Social Development Organization is a non-for-profit, non-governmental, non-political,……
比特币之数位素养和教育！（BITCOINS DIGITAL LITERACY, NO SPECULATION BUT EDUCATION!）
在 Film Annex，我们创建了一个平台以教育年轻人撰写文章，博客和上传视频。此平台使用Film Annex 创建的“Buzz分数”（BuzzScore）演算法系统进行每日的财政分配，与其用户（电影制作人，作家／部落客，观众）共享收入。 ……
Large Hadron Collider a great wonder of the modern world
Wonder basically a place, act or invention that makes people amaze about it, there have been lot of things to be wondered. Human in……
SAMSUNG secret codes!
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Energy Problem in Pakistan
For development of any country, energy plays an important role. Whole countries machinery works on the availability of power and energy……
Toward Women’s Development
Filmannex is a way of development for the women development in Afghanistan, which they could express their creative thoughts to the……
LISTENING
The average person spends about 45 percent of his communicating time in listening, 30 percent in speaking and only 25 percent in reading……
Elements of Development in society
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sustainability is defined as meeting the needs of the present compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs……
How to develop your personal skills ???
***All of us like to get a profession that agree his/her ambition and desires,to be successful and distinctive in. But ,no one can……
HEATHER BARR RIGUARDO AI DIRITTI DELLE DONNE E ALL'ALFABETIZZAZIONE DIGITALE IN AFGHANISTAN
Heather Barr è la ricercatrice per l'Afghanistan della divisione asiatica di Human Rights Watch. Prima di unirsi ad Human Rights……
Philosophy of Empowerment in regards of Women
If any country wants to improve its economy and build a great effect on its development it is very necessary that its section of women……
Heather Barr on Women's Right and Digital Literacy in Afghanistan
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Afghan Youth Opportunities
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The world is divided into two kinds of people, the settlers and seekers. Settlers, though brim with potential agree to live the life……
I made a discovery today.
I made a discovery today, this was surprising as I hadn’t set out to make one. Not that anyone sets out to make this kind of……
@FILMANNEX #CONTENTFLOW, #GAMIFICATION E #MYVILLAGE - A SUPPORTO DELLE TRADIZIONI GLOBALI E DEL #LOCALTALENT
Se sei un utente registrato di Film Annex, puoi entrare nella nuova sezione "Andamento Contenuti" (Content Flow) e dare un primo assaggio……
@FilmAnnex #ContentFlow, #Gamification and #MyVillage, support Global Traditions and #LocalTalent
If you are a logged in registered user on Film Annex, you can enter the new Film Annex Content Flow and have a first flavor of the……
THE ROLE OF UN WOMEN IN AFGHANISTAN
Originally established in Afghanistan as UNIFEN in 2002, UN women were created in 2010 globally, with the Afghanistan country……
PAKISTAN AND UAE: EVERLASTING FRIENDS
United Arab Emirates and Pakistan are in close relationship from almost 42 years. Relation of Pakistan and UAE has become a good……
比特幣之數位素養和教育！（BITCOINS DIGITAL LITERACY, NO SPECULATION BUT EDUCATION!）
在 Film Annex，我們創建了一個平台以教育年輕人撰寫文章，部落格和上傳視頻。此平台使用 Film……
@FilmAnnex @womensAnnex and its effect in #Afghanistan
It’s eleven years since international community have come to Afghanistan and we are the witness of development in different fields,……
Dreams come true, Revenues, Tokyo
hello!! In this occasion I´m writing from Tokyo. As I told you in some other blogs, I´m writing and working on the development……
PUBLIC HEALTH
Public Health is the science and art of public utilisation of medical knowledge or the protection and maintenance of the outbreak……
EDUCATION IN PAKISTAN
Education in Pakistan You all must be knowing that education is……
IL SEGRETARIO DI STATO JOHN KERRY LODA L'IMPEGNO DI ROYA MAHBOOB PER L'ALFABETIZZAZIONE DIGITALE
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@Film Annex @women’s Annex supports female footballers in #Afghanistan and #different challenges they face in #society
Being a woman in male dominated societies is difficult but it is even more difficult and challenging to be a female athlete,……
US SECRETARY OF STATE JOHN KERRY PRAISES ROYA MAHBOOB'S QUEST FOR DIGITAL LITERACY
I love successful stories, and I love them even more when they come from an underdog. Women in Afghanistan are the underdog,……
Deterioration of Traditional Social Structures Leads to Diabetes By Dale & Isaac Mensah
November is Diabetes month and many nations around the world including Saint Lucia are coming to grips with how well they are doing……
SECERET OF DEVELOPMENT OF A COUNTRY
The secret of development of a country is hidden in the available resources and the hard work done by the people of that country.……
Fifa president joseph s Blatter comes to Kabul
Joseph s Blatter president of international football federation (fifa) visited keramudeen karim chief of Olympic and afghan……
School
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Io sono un educatore ed in quanto tale sperimento ogni giorno ogni tipo di atteggiamento da parte dei miei studenti. È parte……
DIGITAL LITERACY REACHES THE EDUCATION SYSTEM IN AFGHANISTAN
I'm an educator, and as such I experience all types of attitude from my students on a daily basis. However, it's part of my job to……
PAKISTAN POLICE FOR CRIME CONTROL OR CONTROLLED CRIME.
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LA STUDENTESSA E BLOGGER AFGHANA MARYAM AKBARY RIGUARDO ALL'EDUCAZIONE E AI SOCIAL MEDIA IN AFGHANISTAN
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Afghan student and blogger Maryam Akbary on Education and Social Media In Afghanistan
Maryam Akbary is one of the Alisher Nawaie High School students. She was born in Herat, Afghanistan. She writes blogs on Film Annex……
Support yourself with the #Digital Literacy with #Communication without Border and be a #Digital Citizenship
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Expansion of Social Media Usage in Female Schools of Afghanistan
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Education a gift of GOD (ALLAH)
Education in its basic definition is a form of learning of Knowledge, Skills and habits, is the most important part of the Human Race.……
#Sustainable #Education,#Digital Literacy and #Communication without #Boarder
Hard times in life always has its end no matters what, the time alwaysgoes on… Women in my beloved land had the darkest era……
Role of Afghan Diaspora in rebuilding and development
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Film Annex and Me (part2)
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EDUCATION, PAKISTAN, AFGHANISTAN AND MISFORTUNES.
It is said that man is a social animal by nature, but what makes this social animal a human, it is knowledge, and the knowledge……
GREEN GRASS MOVIE ADVANCE
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The importance of physical education
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LACK OF LITERACY IN PAKISTAN
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GIVE-DIRECTLY GIVES CASH DIRECTLY TO THE POOR, ARE THEY CRAZY?
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ما هو الفرق بين الفن والتصميم؟
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Peace
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LIFE IN THE FORESTS
The forest is normally a very big dark place. There is almost complete darkness due to numberless trees and creepers etc. hardly the……
وسطی ایشائی ممالک کے حالات
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The Second Edition of Afghanistan Human Rights Film Festival
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以FILM ANNEX社交媒体课程，战胜阿富汗教育的缺失（DEFEATING THE LACK OF EDUCATION IN AFGHANISTAN WITH FILM ANNEX'S SOCIAL MEDIA CURRICULUM）
Film Annex 的愿景－"No Politics, Just Internet" - ”没有政治，只有互联网“－将个体用户放置于宇宙的中心，并且使他们可以实现最大限度的自由言论和财务独立性。这就是为什么我们设计了Buzz分数仪表板的原因，我们想让来自世界各地的人们可以自主学习和实现他们的全球梦想（Global……
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Social Entrepreneurship: The New Heroes with PBS, Edward Zellem, and Schwab Foundation
On the main site of the Public Broadcasting Service, there is a brief description of a new series that is airing on the……
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Scientific Institutions – Kabul University
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INSIDE THE MINDS OF PSYCHOPATHS
The greatest difference between psychopaths and your average person is their ability to be socially cunning and their absolute……
Don’t fear from the GUN!
Open the mouth and say your heart word. Don’t fear from anyone, from who’s that wishes to lock your mouth and makes an……
Film Development: THE ART BOOK
When a project is in development stage, specially in the first part without so much images and without money, there´s several document……
Afghan Presidential Election
Afghan presidential election is on the way, the candidates are registering themselves, the electrical campaigns……
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Music is an artifice and the musician are artists, in every society there is a great sourse of diffrent kind of music methods and……
Women's Empowerment in Digital Literacy and Social Media
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以Film Annex社交媒體課程，戰勝阿富汗教育的缺失（DEFEATING THE LACK OF EDUCATION IN AFGHANISTAN WITH FILM ANNEX'S SOCIAL MEDIA CURRICULUM）
Film Annex 的願景－"No Politics, Just Internet" - ”沒有政治，只有網際網路“－將個體用戶放置於宇宙的中心，並且使他們可以實現最大限度的自由言論和財務獨立性。這就是為什麼我們設計了Buzz分數儀表板的原因，我們想讓來自世界各地的人們可以自主學習和實現他們的全球夢想（Global……
Mariam Wardak and Masood Azizi Afghanistan Forward's Board Members on Afghan Youth Empowerment
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International help for education development and challenges in Afghan society
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Ignacio Ruiz Alvarez کی انسپایریشنل ویڈیوز
فلم میکنگ اس چینح کی مانند اپنے جس کی ذریعہ ہم اپنا پیغام دنیا تک پہنچانا……
Afghan Women are Still Excluded from Political Process
Since 2001, the international community and the Afghan government have been actively engaged in the promotion of gender equality,……
Roya Mahboob of Women's Annex Honored at TIME 100 Event- #NYC #TIME100
Here is the behind the scenes look at how the 2013 TIME 100 Most Influential People in the World are selected: http://time100.time.com/2013/04/18/selecting-the-time-100/……
Remembering my High school memories in Goharshad Begum
When I went back to school after a long time, I still felt like I was a student. There were many changes in the school but the people……
Women Annex's Success with the Afghan Development Project and Examer
A recent online video at Film Annex updates the Afghan Development Project's mission and accomplishments, and the people……
Innovation in Afghanistan
What's innovation? Innovation brings on or interlards something new, original and important in any field. Innovation can be new solutions……
Books make our life rich and real
Books make us grow. Book is the most glorious and valuable phenomenon in the being world. Book transfer experiences of thousands of……
نیوٹن فزکس، گیلیلیو، فلم اینیکس اور افغانی محاورے
یہ پہلا وقت ہوسکتا ہے کہ سر اِساک نیوٹن، فلم انیکس، گیلیلیو گیلائلی……
عورتوں کی اختیار کس طرح مختلف فرقوں سے فائدہ حاصل کرتا ہے۔
جیسمین ڈیویس کی طرف سے خواتین تمام دنیا میں عورتوں کے اختیار سے فائدہ……
آیا می خواهید ناخن های سالم و فیشنی داشته باشید پس حتما این نکات را رعایت کنید
ناخن ها از جمله بخش مهم زیبایی انگشت ها و دست هایمان را تشکیل می دهد واساس……
Communication technology in Afghanistan
The humankind always has been probing the new devices, equipments and technologies to facilitate his/her life. So, the life level……
نیویارک سے فریشتہ، انٹرنیٹ کمرہ جماعتوں کے تعمیر سے افغآنستان میں وومن انیکس کے ساتھ بین الاقوامی عورتوں کا دن ۔
یہ ایک خاص دن ہے۔ آج عورتوں کے بین الاقوامی دن ہے۔ وہ دن جوکہ عورتوں کے کوششوں……
СИЛЬНЫЕ ИТАЛЬЯНСКИЕ ЖЕНЩИНЫ-ПРЕДПРИНИМАТЕЛИ, КОТОРЫЕ ИЗМЕНИЛИ МИР, СТАБИЛЬНЫЙ БИЗНЕС ДЛЯ АФГАНИСТАНА И ЗА ЕГО ПРЕДЕЛАМИ
Я провел много лет жизни с моей бабушкой Стамурой Джианонни и людьми……
Global Impact's Board of Director, Mouhamed M. Djalo on International philanthropy and Health Care in Developing Countries
Mouhamed M.Djalo is the Public Health Manager at MedImmune, LLC and a member of Global Impact's Board of Directors. FA: How……
Media/Film Production At Staffordshire University Graduates Here on Film Annex
I came to Film Annex through hearing on the grapevine the success of my graduates, work notably the graduate year of 2010! That graduation……
To use or not to use storyboards
In order to introduction to the people who want to learn more about some details of film production or production development, I´m……
A Successful Model to Educate Children with Disabilities in Afghanistan and Other Developing Countries
Photo courtesy of Everything Afghanistan PATHS' laboratory school, The Exceptional Children’s Laboratory School, will be……
Afghan Development Project
Film Annex's establisher and president, Francesco Rulli, states about his new initiative, the Afghan Development Project. Recently,……
انجلینا جولی اور افغانستان میں سکول بنانے والی ومین انیکس:
آج مین انڑنیٹ پر مختلف سایٹس دیکھ رہاتھاکہ میں نے انجلیناجولی جوکہ ایک امریکن……
رویا محبوب:Times کی 100 بااثرلوگوں کی لسٹ
رویامحبوب کیساتھ پہلے ملاقات میں اُنہوں نے مجھے واقع حیران کیا ہے اور میں……
افغانستان میں فلم سازی سے دلوں کو جیتنے والی افغان فلمی ستارے لینا علم سے ایک ملاقات
تعارف:- لیناعلم امریکہ میں رہنی والی ایک افغانی فلمی اداکارہ……
Politics in Egypt
Egypt is a country where government stabilization……
阿富汗和中亞地區的可持續發展教育與開發之創造力和領導力(CREATIVITY AND LEADERSHIP FOR SUSTAINABLE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT FOR AFGHANISTAN AND CENTRAL ASIA
創造力是生活的一個重要部分，如同維基百科（Wikipedia）的定義：創造力和一般智力之間有著一種關係，精神和神經過程與創造力有關，人格類型和創造力之間，以及創造力和心理健康之間也是相關聯的。……
Attract Procurement Consultancy Services, established by Filmannex writers in 2013.
About APCS: Attract Procurement and Consultancy Services (APCS) Accredited and licensed by Afghanistan Investment Support Agency (AISA)……
Making of "Green Grass" teaser movie
Hello!!! How are you this week? I started again with a lot of work this week, but also so happy to keep on moving with our projects,……
HOPEFUL WORDS FOR AFGHANISTAN
Sometimes hearing the news about Afghanistan creates hope and believe that we are in a right path and increases the enthusiasm……
تعلیم کے ترقی کے لیے ترقی پذیر ممالک میں آن لائن فلم، ویڈیوز اوربلاگ کیساتھ کراوڈ سورسنگ
Crowdsourcing پریکٹس روایتی کارکنوں اور supplier کے بجائے سروسز,مواد وغیرہ ایک……
رویا محبوب خواتین کی بااختیاری کی چیمپین جو اسکو دنیا کی time magazine- 100 لوگوں کی لسٹ میں شامل کرتاہے۔
Pioneer وہ شخص کہلاتاہے جوسب سےپہلے کسی علاقے یا علم کے حدود کی تصخیر کرے اوربعد……
رویامحبوب ایک افغان تجارعورت میگزین کی دنیا کے 100 بااثرلوگوں میں
ٹائم میگزین نے دنیا کے 100 باآثر اور متاثر کن لوگوں کا سالانہ لسٹ جوتعریف……
بین الاقوامی کارپوریٹ ھمدردی اور سماجی انٹرپرائز: گلوبل ایمپیکٹ پریزیڈینٹ اور سی ای او سکاٹ جیکسن کیساتھ ایک ملاقات۔
تعارف: Scott Jackson Global Impact کے نۓ منتخب شدہ صدر اور سی ای او ہے۔ گلوبل ایمپیکٹ……
Film Annex and Digital Design Annex, Digital Media Developments, Gamification, Buzz Score, Sustainable Education and Business
Yesterday, I visited the Film Annex and Digital Design Annex Development offices in Florence. There, we met with Lorenzo, Maurizio,……
The Lord Speaker Baroness D’Souza: “Auntie Frances” to an Afghan High School
Introduction: At first, I wasn’t even sure the Baroness……
سکاٹ جیکسن: فلاحی کاموں کی دنیا کا ایک بڑا نام ـ
گزشتہ اتوار کوCBS کے last episode of "60 Minutes" on CBS پروگرام کی آخری قسط دیکھی اور ارب……
ATLAS
iROBOT’S SONNY CHANGES HIS NAME TO ATLAS The Pentagon collaborated with the robotics firm Boston Dynamics to……
حصہ دوم: افغانستان میں ایک افغان نوجوان، اُس کا موبائیل، سوشل میڈیا اور فلم بنانا۔
تعارف:- یہ محمد ساجد ارغندایوال کے ساتھ دو حصوں والی ملاقات کا دوسرا……
نیوزریلز: آن لائن افغان ضرب المثل کی کولیکشن کےلئےلوگوں کوتیارکرنا
نیوی کپتان اورمصنف افغان ضرب المثل کی کولیکشن کےلئے لوگوں کوتیارکررہی……
رویا محبوب، بز سٹون اور فریڈ ولسن سے متاثر پائیدار انسان دوستی، تعلیم اور کاروبار
Fred Wilson ایک بہترین مالیاتی سرمایہ دار ہےـ وہ ایک انتہائی کامیاب اورمعروف……
Sustainable environment
The atmosphere which we are living, called environment, Set of external physical factors is living things that interact with the environment……
افغانستان اور وسطی ایشیا میں پائیدار تعلیم اور ترقی کیلۓ تخلیق اور قیادت۔
تخلیق زندگی کی ایک لازمی حصہ ہے۔ جیسا کہ ویکیپیڈیا اس کی تعریف کرتا ہے: تخلیق……
Education in Kazakhstan
However Kazakhstan is a country whose economy is growing fast, it is faced to some educational challenges.……
Why We Make Film
Some weeks ago, I was approached by Francesco Rulli from Film Annex to make a short film on ‘Why We Make Film’. He asked……
بینسن Henderson اور افغانستان، بنگلہ دیش، وسطی ایشیا
تجارت کی کامیابی کے لئےایک مخصوص یا تنقیدی مثبت سوچ اہم ہے پچھلےہفتےایک……
AFRICA :THE FUTURE OVERCOMER
Recently, most African regions including Sub-Saharan Africa, demonstrated a positive……
AFRICA ON THE WAY TO SUSTAINABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT
Today, Africa is under the optimistic side of economic development. In terms of energy, Africa has been benefited through renewable……
Творчество и Лидерство для Устойчивого Образования и Развития в Афганистане и Центральной Азии
Творчество является неотъемлемой частью жизни. Википедия определяет его……
EDUCATION AS THE KEY FOR FEMALE EMPOWERMENT AROUND THE WORLD
Christiane Amanpour is an example of female empowerment. Most people are familiar with her features and journalistic skills, which……
Тот Кто Ищет Всегда Найдет: Молодой афганец, его мобильный телефон, и кино в Афганистане (часть 1)
Введение: Мохаммад Саджид Аргандавал является режиссером-документалистом……
Продюсирование The Afghan Perspective, Фереште Форух в Нью Йорке
Шоу The Afghan Perspective наконец - таки, получило новый формат. Мы упорно трудились,……
اختلاف افغانستان و اسيا الوسطى لنجاح في الاولمبياد .
اسيا الوسطى و الجنوبية تشتمل اختلافات لا تصدق من الثقافات , اللغات , الالسنة……
Flash Cars and Restaurants..How is this poverty???!! (Part 1)
My initial expectations of Zambia were slapped across my face like a wet fish. When I was told I would be volunteering in an undeveloped……
阿富汗和中亚地区的可持续发展教育与开发之创造力和领导力
创造力是生活的一个重要部分，如同维基百科（Wikipedia）的定义：创造力和一般智力之间有着一种关系，精神和神经过程与创造力有关，人格类型和创造力之间，以及创造力和心理健康之间也是相关联的。……
Part II: A Young Afghan, His Mobile Phone, Social Media and Filmmaking in Afghanistan
Introduction: This is Part Two of a two-part interview with Mohammad Sajid Arghandaiwal, a young documentary filmmaker,……
Creativity and Leadership for Sustainable Education and Development for Afghanistan and Central Asia
Creativity is an essential part of life. As Wikipedia defines it: there is a relationship between creativity and general intelligence,……
AMY HILL IS BACK!! And ready to embark on #thefilmannexphilosophy
GUESS WHO’S BACK!!!!! I have missed you people…3 months in Africa has left me with wide eyes, determination, self-belief and empowerment!!……
The Seeker is the Finder: A Young Afghan, His Mobile Phone, and Filmmaking in Afghanistan (Part 1)
Introduction: Mohammad Sajid Arghandaiwal is a documentary filmmaker from Kabul. He is becoming a prominent voice and……
USAID helps Afghan Girls in Education and Economy to be empowered
Today I read an article about USAID's recent activity on training and supporting small private sectors by means of Afghanistan Workforce……
Deficiency of Drinking Water in Afghanistan
The Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development states that majority of Afghans don’t have access to drinking water. In……
News Release: Building an Army of Afghan Proverb Collectors Online
NEWS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Navy Captain and Author Building Army of Afghan Proverb Collectors ……
Sustainable Philanthropy, Education and Business Inspired by Roya Mahboob, Biz Stone and Fred Wilson
Fred Wilson is one of the best Venture Capitalist in NYC. He is a very busy and successful man who writes blogs every couple of days,……
SCOTT JACKSON: AN INSPIRING FIGURE IN THE WORLD OF SUSTAINABLE PHILANTHROPY
Last Sunday I watched the last episode of "60 Minutes" on CBS, and was inspired by the story of billionaire Paul Tudor Jones, a former……
Роя Махбуб, афганская бизнес-леди в Time 100 самых влиятельных людей в мире
Журнал Time только что выпустил свой ежегодный список 100 самых влиятельных……
Scott Jackson: Growing Global Philanthropy with Global Impact
Introduction: Scott Jackson is the newly appointed President and CEO of Global Impact, one of the world’s top nonprofits……
An Interview with Afghan Movie Star Leena Alam: Gaining Hearts with Filmmaking in Afghanistan
Introduction: Leena Alam لينا علم ……
Afghanistan Women Social Development
Afghanistan women social development is new, but vast. About a decade ago they had no right to go out of their homes. Today,……
Future Asian Economic Powers of the World
The end of 2012 has revealed, for the first time in modern history, that Asia has become the richest region of the world, according……
Time 100 Influential People: Roya Mahboob
Roya Mahboob really surprised me from the very first moment I met her and I knew what she was pursuing in Afghanistan, one of the……
Long Tail Keywords, Afghan Proverbs, the High Seas and Roya Mahboob
As a ship's captain might say, “Stand by for high seas and heavy metaphors.” ……
Time 100 Most Influential People and Pioneers in the World, Roya Mahboob, Afghanistan Education and Digital Media Entrepreneur
The 2013 Time 100 most influential people in the world list is out! Roya Mahboob is listed in the Pioneers along with other 20 people.……
Roya Mahboob, an Afghan Business Woman in Time 100 Most Influential People in the World
Time Magazine just released its annual list of the 100 Most Influential People in the World, people we admire, people who impress……
Afghan Female Entrepreneur Roya Mahboob Featured in Time's 100 Most Influential People in the World
New York, NY, April 22, 2013 - Time Magazine just released its annual list of the 100 Most Influential People in the……
CHAMPION OF FEMALE EMPOWERMENT ROYA MAHBOOB MAKES IT TO TIME MAGAZINE 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE IN THE WORLD
A pioneer is a person who is among the first to explore an area - geographical or knowledge-based - in which he or she will be leading……
Afghanistan Social and Economic Development
Afghan people have already passed three decades war in Afghanistan. War has caused Afghanistan have no great development in social……
Afghan development projects
In this article I am going to write about the keyword given by filmannex regarding Afghan Development Projects which have been already……
Britains GOT Entrepreneurs
“Britain’s GOT entrepreneurs” In May 2012 I was an unemployed illustration graduate. In April 2013 I am now an entrepreneur.……
Crowdsourcing with Online Film, Video and blog to Improve Education in Developing Countries
Crowdsourcing is the practice of obtaining needed services, ideas, or content by soliciting contributions from a large group of people,……
Interviews with an Afghan Legend: Nancy Dupree on Rebuilding Afghanistan, One Book at a Time
Introduction: This is the fourth in a series of Film Annex interviews with Nancy Hatch Dupree, the American adventurer,……
Angelina Jolie and Women's Annex Building Schools in Afghanistan for Girls
Today, I was browsing several websites and I read a very inspiring and interesting news about Angelina Jolie, an American actress……
TARGET THINKING, CONTENT PRODUCTION AND SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGIES: THE 3 PIT STOPS ALONG THE JOURNEY OF TEAMWORK
Teamwork is the cement that keeps together the individualistic genius of multiple brains. Unanimously defined as "work done by several……
Schooling in Afghanistan
Before the establishment of the school (Maktab) new Afghan student reading the Quran, reading and writing were taught by the Clergymen.……
An Afghan Perspective - 60 Minutes on CBS - The Lost Boys of Sudan: 12 years later, March 31, 2013
This week 60 minutes episode had a long story behind. It goes back to Twelve years ago when 60 Minutes aired a story about Lost Boys……
South Asian Culture
Important South Asian countries from the cultural point of view are: India, Pakistan, Iran, Nepal, or Sri Lanka. Pakistan is a young……
Secretary of State John Kerry and Roya Mahboob Discuss Afghanistan Economy, Education and Social Media Development
Last week, Roya Mahboob was in Dubai celebrating the Persian New Year. At the same time, I was travelling to D.C. with Fereshteh……
WOMEN IN AFGHANISTAN RECEIVE INSPIRATION FROM A KENYAN TEACHER
Through history many cultures have invented and implemented different methods to prevent women from having premarital intercourse……
USAID IDEA's with Education, Target Thinking and Private Enterprises in Afghanistan
Based on my latest article on our visit to USAID from last week called "USAID Target Thinking, Economy Development, Humanitarian Assistance……
Dr. C. Michael Smith Ideas about Education in Afghanistan
The American University of Afghanistan started its activities in Afghanistan a few years ago, and has been attracting many Afghan……
Fereshteh from NYC, AUAF with USAID Director Dr. Rajiv Shah, Maura O’Neil on Afghanistan Education and Women Empowerment
This week was a special one for me. First of all, our new year started on Wednesday, 20th of March, the first day of spring, that……
Animation Filmmaker Ignacio Ruiz Alvarez Encourages Afghan Students to Tell Their Stories With Filmmaking
The world of filmmaking is about inspiration and creativity. Well-known directors like Tim Burton or Quentin Tarantino may have inspired……
Inspirational Video of Animator Ignacio Ruiz Alvarez on Filmmaking in Afghanistan
"Filmmaking is a shout to the world about what we want to say, we do not need more than the minimum technical resources, because if……
An Afghan Perspective - 60 Minutes on CBS - The Innovator: Jack Dorsey March 17, 2013
Living in the Information Technology era has changed the way people communicate with each other. Today thinking about writing a letter……
Situation of Central Asian Countries
The concept of central Asia is used to define, as a geographical region, the republics from the former Soviet Union and the eastern……
Afghanistan Film and Cultural Inspiration by Director and Animator Ignacio Ruiz Alvarez
Ignacio Ruiz Alvarez is a film director and animator from Chile. He has been part of Film Annex for quite a long time. His work on……
Think BIG
Think BIG Mastermind mentoring brought to young entrepreneurs from the Young Britain Start Up scheme. ……
Dr. C. Michael Smith, President of the American University of Afghanistan, on Education and Women Empowerment in Afghanistan
Dr. C. Michael Smith is an accomplished educational leader in the United States and internationally. In August 2009, he was named……
THE IMPACT OF PHILANTHROPIC FOREIGN FORCES IN AFGHANISTAN ECONOMY: WHEN BUSINESS BECOMES SOMETHING BIGGER THAN ITSELF
Creating, developing and managing businesses give birth to the global economy. It's because of those three essential bricks - repeating……
Film Annex and Afghan Citadel
Working opportunity is important for all men and women everywhere, and people do their efforts to be expert and specialist……
How Women's Empowerment Benefits from Diversity
by Jasmine Davis Women around the globe can benefit from women's empowerment. No matter where you live, there are ways that the lives……
Website for making money
Website for making money: ……
An Afghan Perspective - 60 Minutes on CBS - Sheryl Sandberg pushes women to "lean in", March 10, 2013
Last Friday was March 8, which was International Women's Day. This week's 60 Minutes program was about one the most powerful women……
Newtonian Physics, Galileo, Film Annex and Afghan Proverbs
This may be the first time that Sir Isaac Newton, Film Annex, Galileo Galilei, and Afghan Proverbs……
Fereshteh from NYC, International Women's Day with Women's Annex in Afghanistan by Building Internet Classrooms
This Friday is a special day. Today is the International Women's Day, a day that is the result of struggles and sacrifices of women……
راهبردهای بازاریابی هدفمند برای نظام های آموزشی و اقتصادی افغانستان,آسیای مرکزی و جنوبی
همایش هماهنگی اتاق تجارت افغان امریکا که توسط وزارت خارجه و سازمان کمک……
Fereshteh from NYC, Social Media and Education in Afghanistan with Educational Software Examer
We live in Social Media world and there is no way to escape for not being involve in it. Everyday millions of interactions is……
A Recipe for Chaos and a Recipe for Afghan Development: A Talk with Arif Parwani
Introduction: Arif Parwani is an Afghan-American author and engineering consultant. He was born in Afghanistan’s……
Self confidence
This is one of the basic ability in society that people have a good self confidence ' because our society needs to improve. When our……
Economy of Afghanistan
Afghanistan is a state located in central-south Asia; other south Asia countries are: Pakistan, Nepal, India, Sri Lanka, Iran or Bangladesh.……
Today’s women in Afghanistan
Women that 10 years ago was not allowed going out of their homes by the Taliban religiuos police, they were ……
Afghanistan Women Education and Empowerment with Online Transparency, Professional Blogging and Video Distribution
Transparency is the key to developed countries' success, in particular in the world of Internet, Social Media and Online Advertising.……
Social Media Week in NYC with Women's Annex on Women Empowerment and Girls Education in Developing Countries
This week is Social Media Week in NYC. A lot of people from different industries and organizations are participating in this event……
How Can Filmmakers Use Social Media for Female Empowerment?
by Jasmine DavisIt doesn’t matter whether you’re a woman or a man. If you’re interested in female empowerment and……
Female Empowerment, Fashion Films and Hyphens
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by Jasmine Davis Female empowerment in filmmaking has been on the rise lately. As one article puts it, although women filmmakers may……
An Afghan Perspective - 60 Minutes on CBS - Americans in Algeria: Surviving a terrorist attack February 10, 2013
Thinking about terrorist attacks in any part of the world is painful and heartbreaking. Beside the physical destruction and anarchy……
Brazilian Women as a Role Model for Women in Central and South Asia and Around the World.
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Today at the NYAC Saturday morning Judo program we had special guest Ali Moghadas. Mr. Moghadas has been in NYC directing a……
Social Media Effectors for Afghanistan Education and Economy
I had a research about social media marketing, specifically in Afghanistan. I have found an interesting and important subject that……
Mobile Money Payment and Building Schools in Afghanistan with Women's Annex
In developing countries, especially in Afghanistan, people are used to carry cash more than credit cards. It is the old traditional……
ښوونیز تمویل او ټولنیزی مدیاوی د افغانستان د ښوونځیو زدکونکو لپاره
د افغان پرمختیایی پروژو نه مننه، نن په هرات کی ۵ ښوونځیو کی تر ۲۰۰۰۰ ډیر……
Afghan youth bring peace by Afghanistan National Institute of Music in Afghanistan
Afghanistan is a traditional country with a very old history, beside the variety of tribe, languages, customs and lifestyles music……
How to Empower Women Online
by Jasmine Davis When women have access to the Internet, they have access to millions of articles, videos, stories, friends and more.……
Evie Evangelou, President and Founder of Fashion 4 Development on Women Empowerment and Fashion In Afghanistan
Evie Evangelou is the President and Founder of Fashion 4 Development. She is the spokesperson, entrepreneur, philanthropist,……
Educational Reform and Development
The OECD Report on Technology, Productivity, and Job Creation noted that growth in productivity in OECD countries has been slower……
Afghanistan economy
Economy in Afghanistan is the most important matter after security nowadays.Since the progress and development is depend on……
INTERVIEW WITH FERESHTEH FOROUGH, SUCCESSFUL FEMALE AFGHAN ENTREPRENEUR
Meeting a successful female entrepreneur doesn't sound like anything out of the ordinary, but when this person comes from a country……
Afghan Development Projects
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Afghanistan in three decades of its internal war lost all of its long and short time development projects, they……
Wondering How to Empower Women in Afghanistan? Do It With Skateboards
by Jasmine Davis When you write for a living, you see lots of cool stuff around the Internet and you learn about things you never……
Unforgettable Moments with Elissa Montanti and GMRF's injured Children of War in New York
War is an unlikable word for those children who suffer and live in war zones. It is not only the military but also the civilians who……
Learning More About Women in Afghanistan Thanks to Social Media
by Jasmine Davis Today’s world is incredibly interconnected - just look at your social media profiles. Chances are, you have……
Lance Armstrong, Thanks! Your life will be a great lesson for sports in developing countries like Afghanistan
Thanks Lance Armstrong, you made us an incredibly big favor! Yesterday, my dear friend and Annex Press contributor Giacomo Cresti……
Edward Zellem's Afghan Proverbs and Wisdom Curriculum for Afghanistan Education and Cultural Development
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People ask me why I chose to work with Afghanistan, a country synonymous of war, struggle and cultural tensions. I wrote several articles……
An Introduction and an Afghan Proverb
As a famous Afghan Proverb says, “Maahee-ra har waqt az aab biggeree, taaza ast.” In English this translates as……
Film Annex Launches Women’s Annex, A Digital Platform to Empower Women in Afghanistan, South and Central Asia
New York, NY, January 10, 2013 – Film Annex has launched WomensAnnex.com as a self-sustaining digital platform and ecosystem……
2013: Fashion Film, Interviews, Social Media, Master Charlie Rose, & etc.
Happy, Healthy, and Prosperous New Year to you all! The week (2013) started perfectly on a roof terrace in Miami Beach with……
Digital & Social Media and Marketing: Cohesive Campaigns Prove Key
BY: KEELY-SHEA SMITH In July 2012, the Urban Outfitters company posted a promotional fashion film titled The 2012 Denim Catalog……
Semyon Maltsev: Entertaining Movies
January 4, 2013.Happy new year everybody.The first week of new year was the shortest in terms of work. Just three days, but I've done……
Semyon Maltsev: Film Entertainment
Today is Friday, 21st, 2012 - The End of the World.Here is my quick week recap:First of all, as I said in previous blogpost, I would……
Development Process of New Education System in Afghanistan
The main idea to develop an Online Examination System within Afghanistan came from Film Annex and Afghan……
Malala Yosafzai - My Person of the Year, An Inspiration for Afghanistan, Central, and South Asia
Today, I boarded my flight to Italy. Just before I left my apartment in Manhattan, I saw the TIME Person of the Year award went to……
The scary Western monopolies or the Central and South Asian economies and cultural diversities?
Want to see a scary scenario? The most powerful economies of the World in the hands of a handful group of companies: Apple, AIG, Goldman……
The Hulk is asking Santa for more computers for Building Schools in Afghanistan
Film Annex is like the Hulk, an ever growing beast, with millions of monthly viewers, hundreds of thousands of registered users, and……
AFGHANISTAN EDUCATION IS IMPROVING THROUGH THE DONATION OF INTERNET CLASSROOMS
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I was recently watching an episode of "60 Minutes" on CBS, when one of the pieces on the show caught my attention. Scott Pelley was……
Critical Thinking - Benson Henderson and Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Central and South Asian Creativity
Critical thinking is fundamental to entrepreneurship and success. Last week, during a school party with parents in TriBeCa, my friend,……
Women Excelling in a Male Dominated Market: Afghanistan
Just got done reading an exciting article, from the Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty website. It talks about Roya Mahboob and explains……
Week Recap: Changing My Professional Tool
Good afternoon! Today is Friday, December 7th,2012 and here is my week recap.Week was started from shooting interview for "FIT Chairs",……
A Few Thousand Models, The FIT Chairs, & Fashion Film Distribution
The week has been quite active and exciting for Models WebTV. As always the search is on for talented creators to utilize the Film……
Digital Media, Women Empowerment, Education, Economy, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Digital media is a term that defines many forms of communication and information. For me, it all starts with blogs and articles just……
THE COURAGE OF AN AFGHAN WOMAN INSPIRES COUNTLESS OTHERS IN THE WORLD
According to the dictionary, courage is "what makes someone capable of facing extreme danger and difficulty without retreating.……
Roya Mahboob, a Woman Entrepreneur in Afghanistan, Central and South Asia
"Roya Mahboob is a rarity - an Afghan woman in a position of power and influence." This is how Frud Bezhan introduced his last article……
Target Marketing Strategies for Afghanistan, Central and South Asia Economies and Educational Systems
The Afghan American Chamber of Commerce Matchmaking conference hosted by USAid and the State Department in Washington DC this week……
PUSHPA & RAZIA, HEROINES FOR NEPALI & AFGHAN WOMEN
Last night CNN broadcasted "2012 CNN Hero of the Year", a television event set to give awards and monetary rewards to 10 people from……
Myanmar Beach - Economic Growth In Asia
Myanmar, the largest country located in South East Asia is officially open for business!……
Empowering Women and Children of Central and South Asia with Afghan Wisdom by Captain Edward Zellem
This week, in Miami, Roya Mahboob and I met with Captain Edward Zellem, author of Zarbul Masalha and Afghan Illustrated Proverbs.……
The Afghan Development Project Reach and Demographics, Supporting the Education of Afghanistan, Central and South Asia
The Afghan Development Project has been a very successful venture of Film Annex since May 2012. Today, the Afghan Development Project……
Social Entrepreneurship in Emerging Markets. First stop, Central and South Asia.
Today, I had one of the most interesting meetings of my life. 5 motivated individuals (which I thought would be a good fit for the……
Film Annex, Peer to Peer Networking Capabilities, and Building Schools in Afghanistan
Overall, I know I have explained how excited I am to be a part of Building Schools in Afghanistan, and talking about Central and South……
SPORTS IN AFGHANISTAN AS A VEHICLE OF PROGRESS AND PEACE
People work all over the world to facilitate peace in many ways. Some try to implement it quietly, others use tanks. Some meet with……
Esteqlal FC With Their New Film Annex Jerseys
From where I come from (France), soccer (called "football" if you are outside the US) is the most popular sports. International competitions……
Central and South Asia: India next technological powerhouse!?
This upcoming Monday, I have a meeting about the Afghan Development Project. I am extremely excited because I can finally see a strong……
Sports As Fuel of Life and Women Empowerment in Afghanistan, Central and South Asia
Sports is the fuel of life. I always joke about how my wife married me for my body and not my brain. It's a joke, but in essence,……
The Changing Face of Kabul in Afghanistan
I have been doing posts on Afghanistan since almost a year now. And, it gives me great pleasure to read about the this new face of……
Matt Damon Gus Van Sant - Central and South Asian Wisdom and Afghanistan's Proverbs
Today, I was flipping the pages of The New York Times Magazine and saw this about Matt Damon and Gus Van Sant Talk: Right on……
The Evolution of Education from Central and South Asia to USA and Europe
The evolution of education and social media goes hand in hand. The number of students entering a school corresponds to the number……
YOU Need HER More Than SHE Needs YOU - Target Marketing From Central And South Asia
Let's look at the world from the prospective of a teenage girl from Afghanistan. She is in a high school in Herat where we just installed……
OPPORTUNITIES TO JUMP INTO THE ECONOMY OF AFGHANISTAN
Different countries mean different cultures. Different cultures mean different lifestyles. And different lifestyles mean that……
South Asia, Step 1: Cultural Diffusion it's a Global Thing
Cultural diffusion is no longer confined within the melting pot known as America, and hasn't been for a while. This really……
Central and South Asian Economies Growing With Afghanistan Writers and Services
Developed countries are growing at a slow pace. Asian developing countries are growing at a much higher pace. Afghanistan, Central……
How Filmmakers are raising funds though Film annex
As I was working on one of my MBA applications, i was asked to express my views through a video. It has been a big learning process……
Central and South Asian Development and Economy Through Afghanistan, The New Switzerland
This week, I was a keynote speaker at the Marketing American Association at SUNY New Paltz. There, I got in touch with a few hundred……
Film Annex Acquires Equity Position in Afghanistan’s Esteqlal Football Club
New York, NY, October 18, 2012 – Film Annex announced that its portfolio company, Citadel of New York, has acquired a ten percent……
Interview with USAid's Director of Mobile Solutions Priya Jaisinghani - Mobile Money, Afghanistan, Women's Education
Priya Jaisinghani is a leading expert on mobile banking and the director of USAid's Mobile Solutions Team. As part of the Afghan Development……
How Someone Like You Got Hooked on Afghanistan?
Today I was asked “how someone like you got hooked on Afghanistan?!” It's a great question and it has several ways to……
FILM ANNEX'S IMPACT ON THE NATIONAL SPORT OF AFGHANISTAN
Film Annex and the Afghan Citadel Software Company are currently building Internet classrooms in 40 schools in Herat – the third……
Interview with USAid's Director of Mobile Solutions Priya Jaisinghani - Mobile Money, Afghanistan, Women's Education
Priya Jaisinghani is a leading expert on mobile banking and the director of USAid's Mobile Solutions Team. As part of the Afghan Development……
Afghanistan Fast Companies and Fast People for a Fast Economy Growth
I am reading the article “In the Heart of Afghanistan, Entrepreneurs Innovate for Peace” and my eyes fall on Gayle Tzemach……
Afghanistan History, Digital Video, Interactive Applications and Target Marketing
I have been writing about Edward Zellem's book Zarbul Masalha: 151 Afghan Dari proverbs, a collection of global wisdom and a……
Afghan Men Need Afghan Women to Consolidate Afghanistan Economy and GDP Growth
Traditional societies like Afghanistan are shaped by thousands of years of history. Cultural differences appear as a challenge to……
Film Annex, Afghanistan, Target Marketing Annex, New Paltz and Ping Pong
Life in New York moves at a fast pace. For some, this was a short week as Monday was Columbus Day. In spite of spending it with my……
Sustainable Philanthropy, Afghanistan Education and Economy by Afghanistan Girls and Women Empowerment
The first step is to provide the tools to the students: Computers and Internet connection. The second step is to help them create……
Afghan Men Need Afghan Women to Consolidate Afghanistan Economy and GDP Growth
Traditional societies like Afghanistan are shaped by thousands of years of history. Cultural differences appear as a challenge to……
Dari Proverbs for Afghanistan Education and the Rest of the World
Captain Edward Zellem is a wise man. He has identified the charismatic and everlasting aspects of the Afghan culture, published in……
Sustainable Philanthropy and Social Responsibility for Afghanistan Education and Economy
Sustainable social responsibility, philanthropy, and education is the only solution to a better World. Dropping money into a……
Building Schools in Afghanistan With a Good Buzz Score
People often ask me how I am building schools in Afghanistan and supporting Afghanistan's education and economy. Here are two ingredients……
The Influential Generation Y Movers and Shakers: Roya Mahboob
On March 5th this year, the infamous 'Kony 2012' video went live on YouTube. Within 24 hours the video had already made……
Afghanistan Development Project and Film Annex فیلم پیوست Business Model and Update
Film Annex means: فیلم پیوست The "Annex" means addition or extension. Film Annex has two mottos. One is Connect Through Film,……
U.S. Navy Captain Edward Zellem on Film Annex's Initiatives in Afghanistan
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Edward Zellem is a US Navy Captain and the author of Zarbul Masalha: 151 Afghan Dari Proverbs. His book caught the……
The Resilience of Afghanistan's Economy and History Explained in Two Proverbs
Captain Edward Zellem gathered 151 Afghan Dari proverbs and packaged them in the book Zarbul Masalha. Reading them brings me back……
Scholarships and Social Media Curriculum for Afghanistan Schools and Students
Thanks to the Afghan Development Project, today in Herat, Afghanistan, in 5 schools, over 20,000 students are able to register on……
Afghanistan Development Project and Film Annex فیلم پیوست Business Model and Update
Film Annex means: فیلم پیوست The "Annex" means addition or extension. Film Annex has two mottos. One is Connect Through Film,……
AFGHAN WOMAN NOMINATED CNN TOP-10 HEROINE
Since 2007 CNN has been honoring individuals who make extraordinary contributions to humanitarian aid. These "heroes" come from……
Women Empowerment in Afghanistan Economy, Human Rights, Government and Leadership
Every country, starting from Afghanistan, has 4 major sectors in which both men and women must co-exist and share responsibilities.……
Behind the Scenes of Film Annex - Newsletter
On Film Annex, you can watch thousands of movies. But have you ever wondered how the filmmakers created their spectacular short animations……
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 attending……
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.……
Occupation forces in Afghanistan replaced by Computers and the World Film Industry
The War in Afghanistan has been a big topic for the last 10 years. Now the time is coming when the western troops will hand over the……
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"……
How Does Your Home Country Rank in Internet/Broadband?
The UN’s Broadband Commission for Digital Development has identified Internet access as key to development, quality of life……
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……
Peacekeeping Becoming more Environmentally Friendly-Reducing the UN’s Environmental Footprint?
Environmentally friendly economic opportunities is not part of the job description of over 120,000 persons serving globally,……
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……
Participate at Online Forum on Sustainable Development
Take part in this Monday (September 24, 2012) meeting Special Ministerial Meeting at the United Nations via social media with the……
Afghanistan Business Women - Tony Maloney, BPeace's Founder and CEO
Today, for the second time in a week, I met with Toni Maloney, a business woman with an incredible experience in the advertising industry……
Food Security Translated into Practice during Global Financial Crisis
“There can be no freedom from hunger – there can be no food security – without the active participation of all sectors……
More Infants Survive to Become Young Children:
“Proven solutions need to be expanded to accelerate progress on child survival faster and farther,” according to a news……
A Perspective from Across the Pond
In my last article, I mentioned watching a video about an IT employee working in Germany. What I should also have mentioned was that……
Afghanistan Human Boom, Not Just a Potential for a Mining Boom
Today, The New York Times' writer Graham Bowley opened his article, Potential for a Mining Boom Splits Factions in Afghanistan, with……
Confronting Violence Against Women and Girls in Afghanistan
“Police Taking Action to Combat Violence Against Women and Girls in Afghanistan” is a new initiative launched this week……
Design and Creativity at Film Annex - Newsletter
Looks like our featured filmmakers this week have a lot in common. We are absolutely impressed by the design and creativity that goes……
Interview with Travis Beard from Sound Central Festival in Afghanistan
Recently, we had the opportunity to interview with Travis Beard, the director of Sound Central Film Festival in Afghanistan. F.A.……
Social media used effectively by Film Annex
Afghan Citadel Software Company (ACSC) along with Film Annex set up Citadel of New York (CNY) LLC in July 2012. ACSC’s CEO Roya……
Social Media - Professional Video Search Engine - Education in Afghanistan and the Rest of the World
The concept of professional video search engine is directly connected to the work of our artistic director Eren Gulfidan and her team.……
Afghanistan Currency and Afghanistan GDP Next to Silvio Berlusconi and Clint Eastwood
Many people ask me what the Afghanistan currency is and how the Afghanistan GDP is growing. My approach on Afghanistan is very……
A TIGER AMONG LIONS: A WOMAN MAKING AN IMPACT IN THE AFGHANISTAN CULTURE
Last week 17 people were slaughtered in Afghanistan just because they were attending a party. They were caught while engaging themselves……
Afghanistan Paralympics Reflects Past-Defines Future?
Fahim Rahimi is the only Afghanistan representative to the Paralympics 2012 that kicked-off today in London. He represents more than……
WATCH VIDEOS and don't SMOKE!
Since the very beginning of time, people have strived to reach eternal youth. My conclusion is simple: WATCH VIDEOS and don't SMOKE!……
Traffic Control of Afghanistan Education and Economy
This week, a conversation about security in Afghanistan was reccurent in the media. It was also the topic of meetings in our office……
Afghanistan-Another Lost Generation or Reborn in Afghani Empowerment in Education & Development?
The headlines are not particularly encouraging. The Taliban appear to have adopted a new tactic that is intended to discourage the……
Building Schools in Afghanistan, No Politics, Just INTERNET! And Big Numbers
This week, representatives of established press and media got in touch with Film Annex to express interest in our Afghan Development……
West Africa Humanitarian Crisis: Canada Government Matching Ramadan Donations
The urgency of the situation and the dramatic shortfall in needed assistance in the Sahel brings the Canadian Government to match……
Afghanistan Olympic inspiration for a new North Korea
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea, commonly called North Korea, has a contingent of 56 Athletes at the London 2012 Olympics……
Sustainable Developments Solutions Network Initiative by UN
New independent global network of research centers, universities and technical institutions to help find solutions for some of the……
Afghanistan and Drug dealing cases
Afghanistan has been passed through a series of wars in the past which has negatively influenced the overall system of the country……
The Renaissance of Afghanistan Educational System
Since 2001, I have been taking very close portraits of my friends, family and acquaintances. They are available on my Instagram and……
Pushing for Women Empowerment in Afghanistan: The Why and How
Just as American women marched for women's suffrage in the 1910s, the women of Afghanistan continue to fight for their equal rights……
PubMatic: Relationships of Substance
Here's the latest installment in the Film Annex Capital Partners interview series. This week, the subject of our interview is Kirk……
Building Schools in Afghanistan and the Olympic Vision of De Coubertin
Today, my 6-year old son asked me: “Why do you watch the Olympics all the time?”. This is a very good question. To me,……
Kayla Harrison Olympic Role Model for Afghanistan Women Education and Empowerment
Today, I celebrate the Judo Olympic victory of Kayla Harrison and her coach Jimmy Pedro. I started Judo in 1985. I was 15 years old.……
CITADEL of New York - Software and Development in Afghanistan, Central Asia and the World
CITADEL of New York was formed by three partners: Roya Mahboob, CEO of Afghan CITADEL Software Company, Film Annex and Film Annex……
Iron Ore Production Signals Expanding Global Economy
Global production of iron ore was at an all-time high last year, and is expected to continue to rise for at least the next two years……
Swimming for the Education of Women in Afghanistan
Watching the London Olympics in the last few days inspired me to a very simple thought: not all people are equal! Yes, women are not……
Kirk McDonald, the President of Pubmatic, talks about Film Annex’s initiatives in Afghanistan!
Kirk McDonald is the President of PubMatic that was setup with the intent of providing an outlet for publishers who wanted a……
Eradicating Polio/Measles with Afghanistan Schools as Partners
Despite threats from Taliban, insecurity and a challenging geography, a UN/Afghanistan government program to eradicate measles……
So You Handed a Gun to a Kid: Injustice for the Child Soldiers of Afghanistan
I'm not sure if it was the current U.S. debate over gun laws after the Colorado shooting or my own stance on the 2nd Amendment……
Internet Classroom opens at Hatifi High School in Afghanistan
With the help of Citadel Software in Afghanistan along with USAID, Film Annex has been building internet classrooms all across Afghanistan.……
Afghanistan Culture and Advantage on Western Children and Creativity
Afghan children are a Volcano of ideas, and their brain works in a much more creative way than western children. In today's world,……
Hollywood Filmmakers for the Education system of Afghanistan
Can independent and Hollywood filmmakers support Afghanistan's education and economy? Yes, they can! This applies to many other developing……
Altitude Digital Partners Support Film Annex's Mission in Building Schools in Afghanistan
This week, Altitude, one of our advertising partners, recognized our endeavors in Afghanistan by writing about Afghan Development……
Bosnia Economy Weakness Linked to Political Instability
Bosnia & Herzegovina is above “default” but it’s debt carries one of the lowest “credit ratings”……
UN Women’s Affair Head Murdered in Afghanistan
Hanifa Safi, Head of the Department of the United NationsWomen's Affairs in Afghanistan's Laghman Province. Ms Hanifa was killed……
Roya Mahboob's Inspiration for Afghanistan's Education and Economy
Roya Mahboob's visit to New York was very inspirational for me. Her role in Film Annex's endeavors in Afghanistan, both……
Why Afghanistan's Educational System Has Become a Power Struggle
Why the Education of Afghanistan's People Has Become a Power Struggle Power doesn't only refer to control of large groups of people.……
Money Spent Wisely
Most people across the world will all agree that knowledge is power. Although, in a country like Afghanistan many of the citizens……
Empower Afghan Women to Shoot Back with Knowledge & Political Authority
No real peace is possible in Afghanistan unless abuses against and rights of women/girls are addressed. However, the negotiations……
Afghanistan: Conquered or Partner?
Many have sought to conquer Afghanistan - and failed. Before the Soviets and most recently the US/NATO, it has been the British Empire.……
Win The Digital Treasure Hunt of Central Asia Building Internet Media Labs in Afghanistan
Central Asia: Central Asia, the cradle of civilization, with thousands and thousands of years of history, is……
Sean Behr, General Manager of Adap.tv, talks about Film Annex's Afghan Development Initiatives
Sean Behr is the General Manager of Adap.tv. He has a wealth of experience in the field of video advertising and has worked his way……
Film Annex 's Afghan Development Project: Pro-Social Media in Afghan Schools
Let me introduce you to the Film Annex Afghan Business Incubator, a program developed from Film Annex's Afghan Development……
Afghanistan Money with Advertising Currency
Building schools in Afghanistan is a tricky term. Some do it with bricks, others with computers, and the rest with words and images.……
Education is the key to Afghan prosperity!
In this video, we see an interview with Amra Sabic-El-Rayess, who has a Doctorate from Columbia University, has written many papers……
Newsroom: Information is Fear for Some, but Not for Film Annex
Information is fear for some. After today's conversations, I came to the simple conclusion that “Information is Fear”……
Seeding and Growing Afghanistan's Education and Economy
Linking social and digital media to building schools in Afghanistan is my priority. Using Film Annex's business model to support……
Veteran's theory on the strength of veteran businesses
No matter the circumstances of life, time keeps moving forward. I once again have a theory I would like to share about……
KITES ACROSS THE WORLD
Summer is knocking at the door, and this past Sunday my girlfriend and I walked to Central Park and chilled there for a few hours.……
Afghanistan, Central and South Asia Education and Advertising
About 10 years ago, I met my wife in a bar on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. She was there with two friends; we spoke for 5 minutes,……
Work Hard! Don't Be Lazy! Afghanistan's Economy is Worth the Effort
Spain's struggling economy is part of my daily news. I remember seeing a growing Spanish economy back in the 80s and speaking about……
Building Schools is Afghanistan is a Domestic Matter; Thank the Veterans
On June 26th, Film Annex and Citadel Software are planning the opening of the third classroom in the area of Herat at the Hatifi high……
Funding the Afghan Development's Internet Classrooms: Who, What, Where and How?
The Afghan Development Project is on a mission to ensure that the children, men, and women to have the opportunity to receive the……
Africa: A “Global Economic Growth Pole?”
“The challenge is to modernize the continent’s economies – including expanding industrial capacity – through……
Success of (G.I.V.E) dedicated to opening new veteran business opportunities
War and business, two opposites with similar needs to succeed at either one. Stepping on the battlefield with only thoughts……
Veteran businesses in need of doers
I read a blog written by CEO of filmannex Francesco Rulli that stuck in my head as is I have the same opinions. ……
Daniel Yomtobian joins Afghan Education Initiative
Film Annex has been doing its bit in improving the Afghan education infrastructure through its Afghan Development Project. It has……
Afghanistan Schools on Social Media, Scholarships, and R&D
Social Media is a method to share information and influence others. Blogs and videos allow further interactivity and enable people……
New Partner, New Project
If you are following the progress of Film Annex's Afghan Development Project, you're in for some good news. Recently, Daniel Yomtobian,……
New stop motion: character Development
HELLO :) ....This blog is going to explain the first stages to my new stop motion animation. I am going to record the making of it……
Your Buzz Score: The Global Currency to Support Education and Economy of Afghanistan and The Rest of the World
In today's world, traditional currencies are relatively valuable. But sometimes, they don't fit the need. Today, valuing a company……
Hatifi High School, Herat, One More Step Towards Global Afghanistan Culture and Education
Established in 1938, Hatifi High School is one of the largest school in Herat, Afghanistan and has 8,300 students. The students attend……
Daniel Yomtobian, CEO of Advertise.com, supports Afghanistan Education
Daniel Yomtobian, CEO and founder of Advertise.com committed to a collaboration with Film Annex in the promotion of the Afghan Development……
Afghanistan's New Most Powerful Weapon: Education
Eight months ago, if you had asked me about what I knew about Afghanistan, I would have said something about the war on terrorism.……
AFGHAN WOMEN ARE BEING POISONED WHILE GETTING AN EDUCATION
As Filmannex and the Afghan Citadel Sofware Company celebrate the opening of the new Internet classroom in Kouz-E-Karbas High School -……
Afghanistan's Education Through The Wakhan Corridor
"No Politics, Just internet" has shaped the last few months of my life and business. Building schools in Afghanistan and supporting……
Thirsty for New Afghanistan Geo-Political Perspective
It is not about the relationship between Afghanistan and Pakistan. Afghanistan and Iran share more than just a long border. The populations……
Film Annex's Afghan Development Initiative
Film Annex started its Afghan Development Project with the aim of enhancing education infrastructure in Afghanistan. Film Annex has……
A Broader Vision for Afghanistan's Economy and Educational System
Our friends at USAid have a target of reaching 100,000 mobile money users. We are now talking about numbers and timelines, and this……
Education of Women in Afghanistan, Entrepreneurship and Global Branding
This past Wednesday, Roya Mahboob and her team from Herat celebrated the official opening of the second Film Annex INTERNET classroom……
Why am I supporting the Educational System in Afghanistan?
In the last few days I was asked a recurring questions by some of my co-workers, partners, friends, and even journalists interviewing……
Schooling in Afghanistan and the Afghan Initiative Project
Schooling in Afghanistan extends far beyond just the traditional educational rewards that the majority of Americans……
NEW EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR KURDISH AND AFGHAN WOMEN
Sometimes I still can’t believe my mother went to Iraq during the war. She was there in 2010 with an association of volunteers……
The Amazing Story of a Woman Entrepreneur in Afghanistan!
The video that you see details the story of this young, courageous Afghani woman who is also the Co-founder of ACSC (Afghan Citadel……
Website Development Change Web Application Development Fundamentals
Website development in today information technology corporate world can explained as process which includes creation, development……
Social Entrepreneurs
I read a fantastic blog post on CNBC by Beverly Schwartz the author of “Rippling: How Social Entrepreneurs Spread Innovation……
The Afghan Development Cycle: From Computers to Personal Computers
Question: Why are you building schools in Afghanistan and financing the construction of INTERNET classrooms? Answer: I want to……
Filmmaking Tips For Your Personal Online Film Network
Filmmaking is the essence of and the reason behind Film Annex. To me, it's the most entertaining and stimulating way to communicate……
Internet Classrooms to Revolutionize the Educational System of Afghanistan: Film Annex's Afghan Development Project
The subject of the struggles of receiving an education for the women and youth of Afghanistan has been a frequent topic in……
Blogging for the Afghan Education System and for yourself
Blogging is a key factor when the conversation comes to Social Media. It's also a key chapter in the Film Annex Social Media Curriculum……
Defeating the lack of Education in Afghanistan with Film Annex's Social Media Curriculum
Film Annex's vision of "No Politics, Just Internet" places the individual user in the center of the universe and empowers her/him……
From the American Dream to the Global Dream and Building Schools in Afghanistan
On Sundays, my wife demands a nice coffee and the NY Post, an irreverent and straightforward NY daily paper with short articles. During……
Rulli Speaks on the Afghan Development Project
As a follow-up to my last article, this week's entry spotlights a recorded interview with Francesco Rulli about the Afghan Development……
Mobile Money for the Education of Afghanistan
Last Tuesday, Mike Sweeney and I had the pleasure to travel to Washington to meet with two USAid officials, Mr. Clinton L. Doggett,……
UN: "Do Not Forget Afghan People"
“Although overall international assistance is expected to reduce, we must continue to mobilize resources to help those in acute……
The Vision of Film Annex and USAid for the Economy of Afghanistan
Today, Mike Sweeney and I traveled to Washington DC to meet with two USAid officials, Mr. Clinton L. Doggett, USAid Project Development……
Afghanistan women entrepreneurs, can I ask for more?
Fereshteh Forough, a founding partner of the Afghan Citadel Software Company, visited New York City last week as part of her……
BUSINESS BEATS POLITICS 1-0
Filmannex and the Afghan Citadel Software Company are joining forces to improve the education system in Afghanistan. Filmannex is……
Schooling in Afghanistan with Film Annex in Dari
Last week, we opened the first Internet Classroom in Baghnazargah School, Herat, Afghanistan, and we are already working on the……
Afghanistan schools for gilrs and boys supported by Ad Networks and Social media support
AdON Network President Bhaskar Ballapragada partnered with Film Annex for a 30-day online promotion of the Afghan Development Project.……
Pieces of the economy of Afghanistan puzzle starting to be put together
Starting on April 25, 2012 the students of Baghnazargah School outside of Herat Afghanistan began to see the world in ways……
Francesco Rulli Continues "Charlie Wilson's War"
Recall Congressman Charles Wilson who orchestrated the defeat of the Soviets in Afghanistan which most link to the ultimate demise……
Film Annex is Building A Second Internet Classrooms in Afghanistan
On May 1st, 2012, we sent a new wire transfer to our partners in Afghanistan, the Afghan Citadel Software Company. The funds were……
The Women of Afghanistan's Desire to Learn Receives Another Hit from The Taliban
A new age is about to begin in Afghanistan. Its future looks bright now that the United Nations and President Karzai have agreed on……
BUILDING INTERNET CLASSROOMS IN AFGHANISTAN: NOW A REALITY
Film Annex did it: they bult the first internet classroom in Baghnazargah School in Herat, Afghanistan. You can see the different……
Obama Visits Afghanistan While Film Annex Builds Internet Classrooms in Herat
Film Annex and Citadel have officially opened up the first INTERNET classroom in Baghnazargah School, Herat to its students.……
Education System in Afghanistan over the years and the Challenges ahead!
As I read wide-eyed the dismally low statistics of the number of children that go to school in Afghanistan, I assume that being a……
Afghanistan and the Internet
You and I are both already aware of how involved Film Annex is in all things Afghanistan: helping veterans reassimilate as entrepreneurs,……
Veteran entrepreneurship plus Afghan schools, Filmannex, and Afghan women equal making history
An amazing factor of life I have been constantly encountering since my return from Afghanistan is no matter what you……
Afghanistan Educational System, Social Media and Film Annex Buzz = Economy of Afghanistan
This was a very special week aswe opened the first Film Annex INTERNET classroom in Afghanistan with Citadel and connected 4,000 children……
Film Annex Builds the First Internet Classroom in Afghanistan!
Thinking back to when I was a student in elementary school and what my classroom looked like. It didn't look like this. But……
Education in Afghanistan, Great R.O.I. Baghnazargah INTERNET Classroom is Completed!
Today, our partner in Afghanistan, Roya Mahboob e-mailed us the pictures of the INTERNET Classroom we built in Baghnazargah School,……
Cheating Women is Cheating Society!
On average, a woman earns only 70% of a man’s salary. Women constitute 45% of the global workforce, but as much as 70% of the……
Steps and Organization
When I have to create a new short film I usually have already the story idea in my mind.I'm a funny person with a big imagination,……
Not Out of Financial-Crisis Woods?
“Do not be misled by the pep talks and some of the short-term viewpoints that we’re seeing recovery here and there……
Afghanistan News: Building schools vs. The war in Afghanistan
This week, we started the construction of the INTERNET classrooms at Baghnazargah High School in Herat, Afghanistan. Film Annex's……
HOW EDUCATION CAN DEFEAT GOLIATH.
Once upon a time there was the Salvadoran civil war, a conflict in the '80s choking a country of the size of Massachusetts. During……
NATO Promises Foreign Troop Exit from Afghanistan by 2014
In December 2011, President Barack Obama made the official statement that the U.S. troops stationed in Afghanistan would be……
Social media and advertising invest in Afghanistan's educational system and Afghanistan Internet infrustructure
A big part of Film Annex's business model involves social media strategies and advertising. Our model allows us to invest in Afghanistan's……
EQUAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES: UTOPIA OR REALITY?
El Salvador and Afghanistan. Two countries so distant from each other, both geographically and culturally. Two worlds apart,……
Combat Marine on (G.I.V.E.) and Filmannex
Closing my Saturday evening off with a blog that was inspired while shooting an interview with two of my fellow Marines Luke……
India Fast Forward/Universal Education on Pause?
India is one of globe’s rising political, military and economic powers, a member of the BRICS, an aspirant for a permanent seat……
Baghnazargah School and Film Annex are Re-inventing Schooling in Afghanistan
Film Annex joined forces with Citadel Software Company and created the Afghan Development Project in order to build Internet classrooms……
First Steps with the educational system in Afghanistan
Watching the first steps in Filmannexs' help with the educational system in Afghanistan was a proud experience for me. ……
Goldman Sachs and Film Annex supporting Afghanistan Educational System
There are two companies that are undoubtedly world's "thought leaders;" one is Cisco and the other is Goldman Sachs. From two……
UN to Assist Afghanistan Election Process
UN will aid in Afghanistan with election process and effort to enhance voter registration/participation to further both integrity……
Film Annex update on building schools in Afghanistan
Film Annex's Afghan Development Project is in the process of building Internet Classrooms in Schools in Afghanistan. The first step……
Film Annex update on building schools in Afghanistan
Film Annex's Afghan Development Project is in the process of building Internet Classrooms in Schools in Afghanistan. The first……
Cisco and Film Annex are building schools in Afghanistan
Cisco is going long on Afghanistan education and is heavily invested with their initiative Cisco Networking Academy (PDF). Here's……
For-Profit Business Opportunities in Afghanistan
Film Annex is taking a “for profit” approach to consolidate long term business opportunities in Afghanistan, utilizing……
INTERNET Cables Support the Afghanistan Education System
What you see here is three Internet Cables that will be used for the Afghan Internet network Film Annex is creating in Herat's schools.……
Ex-Taliban fighters could help Afghanistan's future
There are many who are optomistic to the views that could help Afghanistan develope into a more modern society. There could……
Building schools in Afghanistan and supporting veteran businesses is not an act of philanthropy?
I have shared Film Annex's mission of building schools in Afghanistan and creating Veteran business opportunities with several friends,……
Landmine Awareness Day at UN
It is now about intensive de-mining efforts from Afghanistan to Bosnia & Herzegovina to Ivory Coast, and the United Nations took……
Afghanistan and its Education System's Technological Revolution
Beyond the tanks, some distance away from gunfire, and devoid of wreckage, the schools of Afghanistan are buzzing with modern technology.……
What is the Return on Your Investment (R.O.I.)?
If you have a facebook account, Klout and other social networks can monitor your Social networking reach and influence, but what is……
Social Media Strategies and Lead Generation are Building schools in Afghanistan and Veteran business opportunities
“Social Media” is a very popular term today. On Google Adwords, it's claimed to have 2.7 million searches a month. The term “Social……
Hands on experiences from film annex (G.I.V.E)'s combat veteran new outlook
My day started bright and early today at around six a.m. this morning as my fiance woke me when it was time for her to wake up for……
God Bless Soldier Who Saved Afghan Toddler & Died in Process
Afghanistan has come to reflect to Afghans and Americans the worst of cross-cultural interaction – from US soldier killing 17……
Building schools in Afghanistan is for Thought Leaders
Building schools in Afghanistan has been a serious topic for the last ten years. The book, Three Cups of Tea, has been a revealing……
Afghanistan from War to Development
“Economic cooperation is basic to laying the foundation for a secure future. A stable security environment is also essential……
Digital Literacy and Sustainable Education of Women in Afghanistan is the Business Opportunity of This Decade
My father Roberto is a retired textile agent. When I was a kid, he used to take me along to visit some of his clients in Tuscany.……
What is the Value of Politics and Diplomacy without Business?
The four topics that seem to dominate most political programs are: Politics and economy, War and diplomacy. Contemporary Politics……
Supporting the Afghan Education System Might Resolve the Iranian Crisis
Last week, I met my new neighbor; she is a leading national security expert and commentator on a major news network. Since our acquaintance,……
With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility! Sustainable Digital Literacy for Afghanistan, Central and South Asia
Film Annex has over 280,000 registered users and of those 5200 are from Afghanistan. Film Annex shows 30 million videos a day to 12……
Educating the Women of Afghanistan: A Solution to a Problem
“If you educate a boy, you educate one boy, whereas if you educate a girl, you educate her entire family and community.”--……
Education system of Afghanistan is for doers, not thinkers.
My patience with politics and money is always very easily tried the older and more educated I become. The more Afghanistan blog……
Havaianas for Afghanistan
This morning Vinicius Donola and I had our usual coffee after we drop off our children.Vinicius is a leading journalist from Brazil……
SXSW, Building schools in Afghanistan, and Supporting Veteran Business Opportunities
SXSW has been a very positive and inspiring experience. Film Annex's Creative Director, Eren Gulfidan coordinated the trip……
Thinkers or Doers? Building schools in Afghanistan is business for Veterans
What is the difference between thinkers and doers? Thinkers are very good at thinking and explain a concept, mostly in writing,at……
Afghanistan, half empty or half full?
The difference between pessimistic and optimistic is as simple as the way you look at the glass, half empty or half full? The tragic……
Austin TX and the Afghan education system
Today Eren Gulfidan and I are on our way to Austin TX, to attend SXSW, an interactive festival that merges music with film and digital……
Combat vet saw the beauty of war torn Afghanistan
A fellow Marine who was also my driver, and friend Michael Huie inspired me to write about this topic as I also shared……
The International Women's Day and the Afghan Education System
On the International Women's Day in Italy, each woman receives a mimosa from her loved ones. Women's literacy is one of the key……
Driving Ms. Mahboob (in a Toyota!) on International Women's Day
It's March 8th -- and I hope that you are observing International Women's Day with the heartfelt fervor it deserves. The reality of……
Film Annex building schools in Afghanistan and supporting the Afghanistan education system
Film Annex has taken the decision to establish Film Annex Afghanistan with the cooperation of Citadel's Roya Mahboob - Software and……
UN: Banks as Masters-Globe Needs New Deal!
Borrowing term US President FDR employed to deploy vision of how to deliver US from Great Depression and help US workers 3/4s of century……
Baghnazargah High School, Herat, building schools in Afghanistan
Here is a brief update on the Afghan Development project. We are working with Roya Mahboob to identify where to start building schools……
Charlie Chaplin Vs the Talibans
One of the greatest weapon we can bring to the table to defeat any form of terrorism and religious fanaticism in countries like Afghanistan……
No Politics, Just Internet. Afghanistan education and economy
One of the most meaningful achievements of the Internet is its ability to connect people from different backgrounds into a common……
You Affecting Outcome of Rio+20?
If you/your organization want to affect the outcome and statement on sustainable development this June 20, 2012, you need to start……
Green Economy in a Blue World-a UN Initiative
“…emerging ocean industries – including ocean energy and aquaculture industries – can become more profitable, more sustainable,……
New tag system
Hi All!We just added a new tag system on Film Annex.This is exciting news, because it lets you tag easily keywords to your……
