Our girls are back at work at University and internships in Kabul
Covid hasn’t disrupted too seriously the studies of the girls that we are supporting with the University’s scholarships. After an interruption in April- May last year due to a national lockdown, which they spent at their homes in Bamiyan province, the 12 girls studying at Gawharshad University in Kabul managed to go back to the […]
Works at Lazir’s girls secondary school have started
It is always a great emotion to witness the birth of a new school. It is like a human creature coming to this world. In our case, it is about a brand new building which will host a girls’ school, primary and secondary, with 578 pupils from form 1 to 9. The school will be […]
Lazir, our 15th school, is on the starting blocks
December 4, 2020, will go down as a memorable day for Arghosha Faraway Schools. It will record our 15th year of commitment to Afghan educational projects. Our 15th year of activity was in fact celebrated with the symbolic inauguration of our 15th school building of Lazir, not very far from Nili, capital of Daikundi province. […]
Koshkak Naqshi secondary school has been inaugurated
It has been one of the most cheerful school inaugurations in recent years and we regretted a lot for not being capable to attend. But restrictions caused worldwide by the Covid pandemic made our trip to Afghanistan virtually impossible. Our joy was nonetheless undiminished when we saw the pictures that were coming from Koshkak Naqshi […]
Happy 15th Anniversary to Arghosha-Kakhdaw, our first school
Fifteen years ago, on September 11, 2015, we inaugurated our first school in Kakhdaw, a beautiful place in a valley close to the locality of Arghosha, 2o km north of te legendary Band-e Amir lakes. It was a very touching moment fo us. It was the first school structure that we were funding and building with […]
Koshkak Naqshi school building is completed
The bulk of the work is done. It is just about putting the finishing touches inside the building, some plaster and the blackboards, and bring in the furniture that will be delivered soon. It looks like a miracle. When the pandemic of Covid-19 enter Afghanistan from Iran at the beginning of the spring, the perspective […]
Koshkak Naqshi School is growing rapidly
It is written on the keyboard. Works started in May and completion is planned in 7 months time that is next November. From the images that we have received a couple of weeks ago in mid July, we have no reason to doubt that as usual our Afghan friends will honour their commitment as they […]
Zarin School’s greenery is really getting greener
We are so proud to witness the fluorishing of the new greenery at Zarin School. Our pilot project is working thanks to the commitment of the principal, Mr Mohammed Akbar Khan supported by the teachers and the villagers and with the invaluable help of Shuhada Organisation. An incredible team work of passionate and committed people […]
The new roof for the old Sar e Tarnok building has been completed
The new roof of the old school building at Sar e Tarnok hase been completed. We delivered on our promise to the villagers of the local community. Today there is a new complex of buildings in part newly built (in 2018) and in part refurbished waiting for the school year to start as soon as […]
Big improvements are on the way at Sar e Tarnok School
When we last visited Sar e Tarnok school at the end of November 2019 we left the villagers with three pledges: 1) we were going to build a new roof for the old school structure, whose ceiling was leaking under the rain. 2) we were going to do our best to explore the opportunity of […]