by Ehsan Bayat | Nov 10, 2016 | Afghanistan, jobs, Power, technology
Recently, Bayat Energy began a partnership with the government of Afghanistan to develop a three-phase independent power production program. This $250 million investment plan will bring growth, stability, and opportunity to the Sheberghan community, and electricity to...
by Ehsan Bayat | Nov 10, 2016 | Afghanistan, Bayat Foundation, jobs, Power, technology
Three decades of conflict have devastated the economy of Afghanistan. Marketplaces and infrastructure have crumbled, while employment opportunities have all but disappeared. The entire nation is struggling to rebuild. In the aftermath of war, there is much to do....
by Ehsan Bayat | Oct 27, 2016 | Afghanistan, Culture, Education, History
Centuries of tradition have woven the story of the Kuchi tribe into Afghanistan’s rich tapestry of history. This year, as the seasons once again begin to change, the nomadic tribe should be making its way toward its winter home. In recent years, however, the tribe has...
by Ehsan Bayat | Oct 21, 2016 | Afghanistan, Culture, History
Dating back to 4000 BC, Afghanistan’s culture has transcended the effects of time and modern living, focusing on the traditional development of the family and community. Perhaps due to their limited contact with the outside world as a result of geographical...
by Ehsan Bayat | Oct 14, 2016 | Afghanistan, Culture, Education, History
The nation of Afghanistan has sometimes been portrayed as a land of mystery to foreigners, especially people in the West. Here are a few facts that may surprise you and challenge what you think you know about the country. 1. Afghanistan is a multi-ethnic and...
by Ehsan Bayat | Oct 4, 2016 | Afghanistan, Culture, History, Music
As Afghanistan continues to rebuild after decades of war, cultural institutions and traditions are making a comeback. Particularly important to the continued resurgence of Afghan culture is the re-introduction of music into everyday life. Music has a long history in...
