by Ehsan Bayat | Nov 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
Sports have brought people of different backgrounds together for centuries. Iconic moments such as Tiger Woods’ first victory at the Masters, Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball, and Jesse Owens winning multiple gold medals at the...
by Ehsan Bayat | Oct 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
Uruguay won the first-ever FIFA World Cup in 1930. Since then, the international football tournament has been held every four years (apart from 1942 and 1946 due to World War II). Brazil is the only nation to appear in each of the 21 World Cups to date and leads all...
by Ehsan Bayat | Sep 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
For many years, agriculture has been the driving force of Afghanistan’s economy. Today, although decades of conflict have certainly taken a toll on the sector, agriculture remains one of the country’s key industries. According to data from the World Bank, agriculture...
by Ehsan Bayat | Aug 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
According to the UN, water scarcity is one of the biggest obstacles that Afghanistan faces on the road to a stable and prosperous future. While this claim might seem surprising at first given the many other challenges the country is coping with, a closer look at the...
by Ehsan Bayat | Aug 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Afghanistan is situated at the heart of the 5,000 miles of ancient and medieval trade routes known as the Silk Road. This geography was a central reason for the development of a rich mixture of cultures and artistic styles as expressed by the region’s artists over...
by Ehsan Bayat | Jun 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
According to 2019 data from the World Bank, more than 4 out of every 10 Afghans (42.47 percent) are under the age of 14. Given this very young population, it’s hardly surprising to find that many charities in Afghanistan are specifically focused on improving the...
