by Ehsan Bayat | Feb 15, 2019 | Afghanistan, communications, conservation, Culture, Education, History, Learning, Philanthropy
Established in 2015, the Afghan Institute for Civil Society (AICS) works to build a stronger, more robust civil society in Afghanistan by helping to improve the credibility of the domestic civil society sector. Through its flagship program, a certification process for...
by Ehsan Bayat | Jan 25, 2019 | Afghanistan, Art, communications, conservation, Culture, Education, Entertainment, History, Learning, nature, technology
As it prepares to mark its 100th birthday this year, the National Museum of Afghanistan is celebrating the past with its eyes firmly on the future. Originally founded in 1919 as a collection of objects from Afghanistan’s historic royal families, the National Museum of...
by Ehsan Bayat | Jan 18, 2019 | Afghanistan, Aid, conservation, History, Learning, Philanthropy
Afghanistan is one of the few countries in the world that the elusive snow leopard calls home. The secretive big cat inhabits the high mountains of Central Asia—some of the most remote landscapes on the planet—and the Wakhan Corridor of northeastern Afghanistan marks...
by Ehsan Bayat | Jan 11, 2019 | Afghanistan, Aid, charity, communications, conservation, food, jobs, nature, work
Of the numerous charitable organizations working in Afghanistan, many are helping to support a broad range of large-scale initiatives and development goals. Other charities are taking a different approach. Rather than offering wide-ranging development support, these...
by Ehsan Bayat | Jan 4, 2019 | Afghanistan, communications, Culture, Education, History, Learning, technology
For young people in Afghanistan, June 19, 2018, was an important day. Following a rigorous open competition, Ramiz Bakhtiar was selected to become the country’s first-ever Youth Representative to the United Nations. Read on to learn more about the UN Youth Delegate...
by Ehsan Bayat | Dec 28, 2018 | Afghanistan, conservation, Culture, Education, History, Learning
The government of Afghanistan is working hard to establish political and economic stability and to build a better, brighter future for its citizens. This challenging task is not something it can achieve alone. Afghan non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and civil...