Country Director - Afghanistan
Rural Development Program Coordinator - Afghanistan
English
Record number of widows in "foster mom project"
1100 widows and women who are responsible as sole provider to their families have now taken up the role of "foster mothers". In the coming year they will carry out the task of growing up trees for NAC's environmental project. Some will be paid in shape of food, others will get paid with cash for their work. Everyone will be provided basic reading and writing education, and extended help to establish a small garden to grow vegetables and fruits. Read more
Published: 18-May-10
Raw and close from Afghanistan!
Veil of Tears - stories of maternal mortality from Afghanistan have been recently published by Irin network. The stories provide a simple and touching picture as the statistics show that Afghanistan is a country with one of the highest maternal and infant mortality rate. Read more
Published: 03-Feb-10
Female parliamentarians from Afghanistan in Oslo
The two female parliamentarians Azita Rafat and Sabrina Saqeb along with filmmaker Diane Saqeb visited Oslo in May. Read more
Published: 01-Jun-09
