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Afghanaid's Book Club

Afghanaid's Book Club

Join Afghanaid's Book Club and enjoy literature about Afghanistan and by fantastic Afghan authors. It's simple: pick a book from our list of recommendations, and then write us a review to join the conversation! Read more

Published: 15th February, 2021

Updated: 9th May, 2022

Author: Kate Arthur

Take #ActionForAfghanistan

Take #ActionForAfghanistan

You can support Afghanaid by following our simple list of actions to help platform our work and celebrate Afghan culture in all its forms. Read more

Published: 14th February, 2021

Updated: 6th May, 2022

Author: Kate Arthur

What is Giving Tuesday?

What is Giving Tuesday?

You may have heard the phrase 'Giving Tuesday' more and more over the past few years, but what is it, and how can you get involved? Read our quick explainer to find out more! Read more

Published: 12th November, 2019

Updated: 24th November, 2022

Author: Kate Arthur

Host a Dinner Party for Afghanaid

Host a Dinner Party for Afghanaid

Use our guide to host your own charity dinner party - invite your family and friends over and celebrate Afghanistan's delicious cuisine, all whilst fundraising for Afghanaid. Read more

Published: 17th August, 2018

Updated: 12th January, 2023

Author: Kate Arthur

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  • Statement: As COP28 begins, Afghanaid continues to call for a people-first approach to climate action in Afghanistan

    Statement: As COP28 begins, Afghanaid continues to call for a people-first approach to climate action in Afghanistan

    At COP28, there is a risk that the specific challenges and myriad needs of ordinary, rural Afghans on the frontlines of the crisis will be not considered within climate decision-making.

  • Women and climate action in Afghanistan

    Women and climate action in Afghanistan

    At Afghanaid, we put women at the heart of our climate adaptation work in Afghanistan. By harnessing Afghan women's resilience, we can help women to pioneer climate solutions that create a more sustainable, inclusive future that benefits all.

  • The bio-briquette maker

    The bio-briquette maker

    Bio-briquettes are a biofuel substitute made from leftover plant matter that can be used as an alternative to firewood, helping to reduce deforestation and pollution. Learn about how we're supporting Afghan women to make a profit from making and selling these bio briquettes.

  • The gabion basket weaver

    The gabion basket weaver

    We're helping Afghan women to reduce the destruction caused by flash floods in their local areas, all whilst earning an income. How? Through teaching them to weave gabion baskets.

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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!

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Conflict and Crisis in Afghanistan

    Conflict and Crisis in Afghanistan

    In August, the Afghan Taliban took control of Afghanistan. There is now tremendous uncertainty as to what the future holds for the Afghan people, and the country is now in the grip of a major economic crisis. Read our full update here.

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  • 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.

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: 28th November, 2023

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