Our Mission
Comitato Arghosha Faraway Schools funds NGOs working in the educational field with the most disadvantaged people in Afghanistan.
Since 2005, when the association funded the construction of the first school in the locality of Arghosha (Bamiyan province), it has been involved in the establishment of 12 more schools; it has helped provide 7,000 students (of whom 5,500 girls) with education and 150 teachers with professional opportunities.
Where We Operate
We promote education in the remotest areas of central Afghanistan.
The Numbers Say it All
7000
pupils attending schools (5500 girls)
15
Schools Built in 17 years
50.000
Serving a Community of 50.000 people
Our news
A visit to Sar e Tarnok school
On our way back to Bamiyan, just before dusk and with the snow falling upon us, we managed to pay visit to Sar e Tarnok School. The new building that we funded was inaugurated in 2017. Together with an old structure built some years ago, it hosts over 700 boys and girls. The old structure […]
Zarin girls’ School is becoming a role model in Bamiyan province
On our way back from Largar School, on November 20, we visited Zarin school where a lot of interesting things happened in the last couple of years. A new extension was built in 2018 to host a growing number of girls attending the courses. As one could see from the previous stories that we published, […]
A memorable day for Largar School
Tuesday, November 19, 2019 will be remembered in Largar as a special day. On that sunny and mild day of late autumn, a modern and elegant school building was inaugurated on the very ground where over 500 pupils, mainly girls, were forced for years to study outdoors with their teachers in very disadvantaged conditions. From […]
A visit in August of our representative to Largar school construction
Last August our representative Moustafa Hussaini went to visit the work site of Largar School to check the implementation of the works and was very impressed by the standards adopted and the high quality of local stones and the Iranian iron beams provided for the roof which are of the best quality. The design of […]
Largar school construction has kicked off. A new milestone for Arghosha Committee.
We made it. Another important milestone for Arghosha Faraway Schools was laid down on May 18 in Largar, a village of Shahristan District, part of Daikundi province. On a fair and sunny day the Governor of Daikundi, Mr Sayed Aala Rahmati, announced the start of the works of a primary and secondary school (grade 1 […]
Six girls start a new cycle of scholarships at Ghawarshad University
We are proud to announce that another group of six girls has started a new round of scholarships at Ghawarshad University in Kabul through Arghosha Scholarship programme. With the new entries, the number of girls involved in our scholarships programme since its inception in 2014 has reached a total of 20. Thanks to the success […]
Three new girls have completed their first term successfully at Ghawarshad University
In the autumn of last year a group of three new entrants started successfully their studies under Arghosha Scholarships Programme at Ghawarshad University in Kabul. They completed their first term in January with good marks, with an […]
Eight girls gratuated at Ghawarshad University through Arghosha scholarships
These two pictures fill Arghosha Committee with pride. One is taken at the ceremony of graduation at Ghawarshad University of six of the eight girls that graduated between August and December 2018. It has been a fantastic achievement that is encouraging all of us to go forward along this path that we started in 2014 […]
A new girls school in Daikundi province
The year 2019 will be a memorable year for Arghosha Committee. For the first time we will move out of Bamiyan province and venture to the south, in the province of Daikundi. Daikundi is one of the poorest provinces of Afghanistan, It is very underdeveloped in terms of educational structures. Still 60% of the students […]
The extension of Zarin school for 100 girls has been completed
We can’t be prouder! The extension of Zarin school, involving three new classrooms to host around 100 girls of grades 1 to 3, has been completed. The works, under the supervision of Eng Gholam Hussein Matin, head of Shuhada Org in Bamiyan, lasted only 4 months. They started on May 15 and ended few days […]