by Ehsan Bayat | Jan 12, 2017 | Afghanistan, communications, jobs, Philanthropy, Power, technology
Within the nation of Afghanistan, the total number of people who have been affected by conflict and war is difficult to ascertain. It is evident, however, that there are an increasing number of needs that must be met in order for the nation to move forward. Many...
by Ehsan Bayat | Dec 15, 2016 | Afghanistan, communications, Education, jobs, technology
By focusing on the NGOs (non-governmental organizations) working within Afghanistan, one gets an idea of both how much is being done within the country and how much work there still is to do. ACTED (Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development) was formed in 1993...
by Ehsan Bayat | Dec 8, 2016 | Afghanistan, Education, food, healthcare, jobs, Philanthropy, technology
Despite the improved conditions within Afghanistan in recent years, decades of turmoil have left the nation in disarray. In an effort to address needs and shortfalls within the nation, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have partnered with local organizations to...
by Ehsan Bayat | Nov 24, 2016 | Afghanistan, healthcare, jobs, technology
The people of Afghanistan have faced unprecedented challenges, and they are still struggling to recover after decades of turmoil. Perhaps one of the areas of greatest concern to both humanitarian organizations and the people of Afghanistan is the lack of health care....
by Ehsan Bayat | Nov 18, 2016 | Afghanistan, Culture, food, History
Located along the historic trade routes between India, China, the Middle East and Europe, Afghanistan has a rich history of residing at the crossroad of cultures. The food of Afghanistan is a wonderful representation of the varied cultural influences. Today, after...
by Ehsan Bayat | Nov 10, 2016 | Afghanistan, communications, History, technology, telecommunications
A landlocked country located in Central Asia, Afghanistan developed in the path of caravan trading routes known as the Silk Road. As Afghanistan began to rebuild following decades of war, entrepreneurs brought new technology into the country that allowed residents to...