by Ehsan Bayat | Apr 10, 2015 | Afghanistan, Bayat Foundation, Education
One of the primary activities of the Bayat Foundation is expanding health care in Afghanistan for women and children. Afghanistan struggles with one of the highest infant mortality rates in the world. About 25 percent of children born in the country will die before...
by Ehsan Bayat | Apr 10, 2015 | Bayat Foundation, Education
The Bayat Foundation considers female empowerment in Afghanistan as one of its most important missions. Historically, Afghan women have had few rights and they continue to struggle to gain equal footing with men. To support this work, the foundation has issued a...
by Ehsan Bayat | Apr 8, 2015 | Afghanistan, Bayat Foundation, Education
With decades of experience working in Nepal, India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, Sophia Swire founded Future Brilliance to empower Afghan women and encourage them to achieve self-sufficiency. Despite her comfortable upbringing in England, Swire faced her own challenges...
by Ehsan Bayat | Apr 4, 2015 | Afghanistan, Bayat Foundation, Education
Committed to building a better future for Afghanistan, the Bayat Foundation has undertaken a number of projects related to health care, women, families, education, and clean water. Many Afghan people struggle with a lack of access to clean water, and poor sanitation...
by Ehsan Bayat | Apr 2, 2015 | Afghanistan, Bayat Foundation, Education
ChildFund International, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping children living in poverty around the world, has made great strides in improving the lives of women and youth in Afghanistan. Since the end of civil and international wars, Afghanistan has...
by Ehsan Bayat | Mar 31, 2015 | Afghanistan, Bayat Foundation, Education
Afghanistan has great potential for small and medium-sized business growth. Economic development is driven by these smaller enterprises, making them a vital part of the country’s continued stability. Afghanistan’s potential for growth in this sector of the economy was...
