Stories From Afghanistan
View All Stories »Nurturing Self-Sufficiency in Afghan Women
Afghan women learn new skills to improve their lives and future. »»
A Crucial Moment for Afghan Women
On International Women's Day, it's important to remember how opportunities for women in Afghanistan help everyone. »»
Keyhole Gardens Raise Crops and Nutrition
Mealtimes in some of the poorest, most remote regions of Afghanistan are now nutritious and—and delicious—thanks to keyhole gardens introduced by CRS. »»
World Water Day Is March 22
With two thirds of the earth under water, you might not think we'd need a day to remind us that millions of people don't have near enough of it. »»
Education in Afghanistan: Changing Minds
Nisa Gul's mother didn't want her to go to school—then the 9-year-old Afghan girl brought home a special book. »»
Afghanistan's Women Breadwinners Beat Hunger
In Afghanistan, impoverished women are escaping poverty and hunger through CRS-supported self-help groups. »»










