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Check out our recent and upcoming events below, and be sure to let us know if you have an event coming up that you'd like us to get involved with.

Afghanistan: The Reality of Life Today

Afghanistan: The Reality of Life Today

Join us for this special event in London on 27th November with Lyse Doucet as we come together to discuss life in Afghanistan in 2025. Read more

Start: 27th November, 2025 at 6:30pm

End: 27th November, 2025 at 10:30pm

Published: 7th August, 2025

Updated: 2nd December, 2025

Author: Laura Rodwell

Location: Royal Geographical Society, 1 Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London, SW7 2AR

Be The Light: Attend Our Upcoming Film Premiere

Be The Light: Attend Our Upcoming Film Premiere

As part of London Climate Action week, join us on Monday 24th June for the exclusive premiere of our brand new film, Be The Light. Alongside the screening of this new documentary on climate action in Afghanistan, there will also be a panel discussion. Snap up your ticket today to avoid disappointment. Read more

Start: 24th June, 2024 at 6:30pm

End: 24th June, 2024 at 8:30pm

Published: 19th May, 2024

Updated: 3rd July, 2024

Author: Kate Arthur

Location: Screen On The Green, 83 Upper St, London, N1 0NP

All Saints West Dulwich's 40th anniversary concert for Afghanaid

All Saints West Dulwich's 40th anniversary concert for Afghanaid

As communities across Afghanistan continue to face extreme challenges, join us for an evening of classical music to support Afghanaid, a humanitarian organisation, as they celebrate 40 years of operation. Read more

Start: 1st February, 2024 at 7:30pm

End: 1st February, 2024 at 9:30pm

Published: 4th January, 2024

Updated: 11th January, 2024

Author: Laura Rodwell

Location: All Saints Church, Lovelace Road, Norwood, London, SE21 8JY

Celebrating Afghan Culture

Celebrating Afghan Culture

We often host events around the UK highlighting the beauty and diversity of Afghan culture. Learn about our past events, and be the first to know about upcoming celebrations! Read more

Published: 16th September, 2022

Updated: 29th November, 2023

Author: Laura Rodwell

Take a tour around our exhibition

Take a tour around our exhibition

If you were unable to attend our By Her Side exhibition in person, or want to relive the experience, you can take our self-guided 360 tour here. Read more

Published: 8th July, 2022

Updated: 29th November, 2023

Author: Natalia Deane

Conversations With Afghanaid

Conversations With Afghanaid

We've been hosting live conversations with expert guests exploring everything Afghanistan - from tea, to rugs, to the rubab. Have a browse and catch up on our latest episodes here. Read more

Published: 11th August, 2021

Author: Natalia Deane

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  • Six Ways Water Changes Everything in Afghanistan

    Six Ways Water Changes Everything in Afghanistan

    From protecting children's health to restoring dignity, access to clean water transforms every aspect of life. Because in Afghanistan, clean water doesn't just provide water – it gives families the opportunity to stay together, thrive and shape their own futures.

  • The Difference a Tap Can Make: Nasrin's Story

    The Difference a Tap Can Make: Nasrin's Story

    For Nasrin and her community clean water is no longer a distant journey but part of everyday life. Alongside hygiene training, it is helping families create healthier homes and stronger communities.

  • Bringing Clean Water and Hope to Rural Families

    Bringing Clean Water and Hope to Rural Families

    For years, Roya's family faced the daily consequences of unsafe water and poor sanitation, but access to safe water has brought better health, greater dignity, and new hope for the future.

  • From Health to Harvest: Water Changes Everything

    From Health to Harvest: Water Changes Everything

    Double your donation and help twice as many families access clean, reliable water so they can move beyond crisis and build a more secure future.

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  • Is Afghanistan in the Middle-East? Afghanaid Explains!

    Is Afghanistan in the Middle-East? Afghanaid Explains!

    We hear this all the time when people discuss our work, but here's the answer to the all important question of whether Afghanistan is in the Middle-East!

  • What is culture like in Afghanistan?

    What is culture like in Afghanistan?

    Afghanistan is rich in traditions and customs but, for many of us, this melting-pot of cultures is a bit of a mystery. Read our guide to find out more about the culture, music and food in Afghanistan.

  • Afghanaid's Guide to Ramadan

    Afghanaid's Guide to Ramadan

    From everyone here at Afghanaid, we wish everyone a very happy and peaceful Ramadan. Find out more about the holy month of Ramadan and why it is marked by Muslims worldwide.

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  • The new threat facing Afghanistan: COVID-19

    The new threat facing Afghanistan: COVID-19

    Update 23/04/2021: what does coronavirus mean for a country already that was struggling with poverty, conflict and an extremely fragile health system? We're posting regular information about the situation in Afghanistan for you to read here.

  • A Guide to Afghan Greetings

    A Guide to Afghan Greetings

    As is consistent with Afghanistan's modest and extremely hospitable culture, greeting Afghan people correctly is important to show both sincerity and respect. Follow our guide to Afghan greeting.

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  • About Us

    About Us

    Our community-led approach gives ordinary Afghans a voice in their own development, making them active participants in shaping the future of their country. Find out more about who we are and how we support change that will last.

  • Nowruz in Afghanistan: Everything You Need to Know

    Nowruz in Afghanistan: Everything You Need to Know

    300 million people celebrate Nowruz worldwide. In Afghanistan, celebrations usually last around two weeks, culminating on the first day of the Afghan New Year. Find out more about what the festival is, and how it is celebrated.

  • Eid al-Fitr: Your Questions Answered

    Eid al-Fitr: Your Questions Answered

    Eid al-Fitr marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast from dawn to sunset. It means "Festival of the Breaking of the Fast", but what does the holiday entail and why is it celebrated?

Leave A Legacy Gift In Your Will

Leave A Legacy Gift In Your Will

For 40 years, we have worked every day to create a world full of possibility for families in Afghanistan. This is our legacy. What will yours be? Read more

Published: 1st January, 2020

Updated: 8th January, 2025

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