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 | 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...
by Shagufa Habibi | Nov 3, 2021 | CHARITY, EDUCATION, FAMILY, GENERAL, NEWS, NEWSLETTER, Uncategorized, VOLUNTEERS
COVID-19 shocked everyone all over the world. Since 2020 it has been the hottest topic in social media, and among countries, cities, homes and families. I am sure history will never forget this pandemic. I call it the global nightmare of 2020. I would like to say that...
by Shagufa Habibi | Jun 10, 2021 | CHARITY, EDUCATION, FAMILY, GENERAL, NEWS, NEWSLETTER, Uncategorized, VOLUNTEERS
Whenever I review my life, it seems like a story to me. My imagination and future dreams are part of me. I call my dreams my inner little girl. I always have a deep connection with this little girl. It is very joyful to see that little girl living her future....
by Shagufa Habibi | Apr 5, 2021 | CHARITY, EDUCATION, FAMILY, GENERAL, NEWS, NEWSLETTER, Uncategorized, VOLUNTEERS
One day my golf couch from Afghanistan invited me to participate with the Afghan team in another international tournament in Dhaka, Bangladesh. He invited me to practice as part of the team! It was great news to reunite with the golf team after several years and enjoy...
