by Shagufa Habibi | Apr 22, 2022 | CHARITY, EDUCATION, FAMILY, GENERAL, NEWS, NEWSLETTER, Uncategorized, VOLUNTEERS
The world was created for us. We were created as human beings to live and to look after the world and each other. When we talk about human beings, we are not talking about gender. The words “human being” do not mean only men or women. It means all of mankind. Yet, in...
by Shagufa Habibi | Apr 6, 2022 | CHARITY, EDUCATION, FAMILY, GENERAL, NEWS, NEWSLETTER, VOLUNTEERS
Today I decided to write about why my heart sees a contradiction between the term of an Arriver and Survivor and why I choose to be called an Arriver rather than a Survivor. After I left my home country, the people, friends, and host families here would tell me “you...
by Shagufa Habibi | Feb 9, 2022 | CHARITY, EDUCATION, FAMILY, GENERAL, NEWS, NEWSLETTER, Uncategorized
The world was created for us, creatures were created for the beauty of the world and we were created as human-beings to live, look after the world and each other. When we talk about the word human-being, we do not talk about gender. The word human-beings does not mean...
by Shagufa Habibi | Jan 20, 2022 | CHARITY, EDUCATION, FAMILY, GENERAL, NEWS, NEWSLETTER, Uncategorized
Education is one of the strongest tools to accelerate the development of a country and the well-being of its people. One year of educating a girl can equal a 3% increase in her income over a lifetime. It is a tool that allows humanity to touch the depths of knowledge...
by Shagufa Habibi | Jan 4, 2022 | CHARITY, EDUCATION, FAMILY, GENERAL, NEWS, NEWSLETTER, VOLUNTEERS
The year 2021 has been traumatic for the children of Afghanistan. It is not only the year that COVID became a disaster, but also the nightmare of the Taliban taking over the country. Most girls were not allowed to go back to school. More families forced their girls...
by Shagufa Habibi | Dec 10, 2021 | CHARITY, EDUCATION, FAMILY, GENERAL, NEWS, NEWSLETTER, Uncategorized, VOLUNTEERS
Since I left Afghanistan six years ago, my journey has given me opportunities to learn, grow and understand other people’s perspective about Afghanistan. Most of what people think is what social media shows them. Otherwise, they would think about Afghanistan in very...
