by Ehsan Bayat | Feb 3, 2016 | Afghanistan, jobs, Philanthropy
Over the course of the last three decades, the fundamental pillars of Afghanistan’s civil society have eroded amid military conflict and political upheaval. Crucially, pervasive violence and insecurity have led to the loss or emigration of civil servants,...
by Ehsan Bayat | Jan 28, 2016 | Afghanistan, Education, Philanthropy
Begun in 2007 as a community-based sports development project in Kabul, Afghanistan, the independent, non-governmental organization Skateistan uses skateboarding to connect young people who are facing challenging circumstances with opportunities to engage in...
by Ehsan Bayat | Jan 25, 2016 | Afghanistan, Philanthropy
Focused on delivering emergency relief, health care training, and development programs in order to help communities facing adversity to rebuild and regain self-reliance, International Medical Corps (IMC) currently maintains operations in over 35 countries, including...