Four Things I’ve Learnt Being a Female Aid Worker
Bending down to lift my bag from the luggage carousel at Kabul International Airport my headscarf began to unravel, sliding straight down the side of…
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Afghanistan
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AFGHANISTAN: BEYOND THE HEADLINE
I’m curious: what words do you associate with Afghanistan?
Chances are, they are not the most positive. Let me guess: war, bombs, insecurity…
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It Takes a Village
Partnering with volunteers to support affected communities
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5 ways kitchen gardens are helping families flourish in Afghanistan
We all know the importance of maintaining a healthy diet. Luckily, for most of us, this is easily achievable thanks to convenient access to fresh prod…
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One woman goes to great lengths to help her community in Afghanistan
Fewer places are more remote than the villages tucked into the sweeping mountains which frame Afghanistan’s Central Highlands.
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Sowing hope in Afghanistan
Winter is a tough time for families living in the remote Central Highlands of Afghanistan. Blocked by snow for months on end, these families have to s…
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If We Don’t Go, Who Will?
Latifa shrugs off her white nursing jacket, readjusts her hijab, and sits down next to me. “I am so happy to talk to you,” she says, patting my ha…
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Afghanistan: Rich Harvest for the Coming Winter
On a sweeping hillside in Afghanistan’s Central Highlands, we met up with Delara and her husband Ezatullah as they were weeding a large kitchen gard…
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Beyond the Extra Mile in Afghanistan: A Personal Reflection
There’s nothing left to do but give in to the jarring motion as the 4X4 climbs a bumpy mountain road of gravel and deep grooves. “Jane*, what do y…
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Afghanistan: Helping Families Flourish in Every Season
There are fewer places more remote than the villages tucked into the sweeping mountains which frame Afghanistan’s Central Highlands.
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