Stories of Change
Optimism for the Future for Women in Taloqan District
Undeniably, women play a significant role in society. For women in Afghanistan, however, there are many cultural and countless traditional barriers that restrict women from […]
Better Prices for Cashew Farmer Thanks To New Road
Mamadou is the head of a household of ten. He has four children, one of whom is in school. He makes his money by growing peanuts, maize, potatoes, and cashews. He brings […]
Reducing Landslides with Tree Planting
Shelter For Life is implementing UN World Food Programme (WFP) projects in Afghanistan, which include tree planting. Barren hillsides can be susceptible to […]
Improved Farming Practices For Life
Over the last three decades, wars and conflict continually plagued Afghanistan. While much pain and heartache resulted, it also caused a huge lack of resources […]
Small Loans Bring Life Back Into Afghan Village
After extensive Taliban conflict and severe drought, communities in northern Afghanistan have had no choice but to either flee their homes or live in extreme poverty. […]