Afghanistan

After examining how women across the globe are overcoming gender inequality amplified by the pandemic through advocacy and financial empowerment, students promote opportunities to invest in micro...

Catherine Yackee
Lesson Builder User

Zahra Joya is an Afghan journalist and founder of Rukhshana Media, an organization that tells the stories of Afghan women to both a domestic and global audience. In 2021, after Kabul fell to the...

Students discover the range of global events that spur human migration and then explore one migration narrative by crafting a book cover that captures their journey.

Neil Cruz
Lesson Builder User

Those who cannot afford wood and coal for their homes are forced to send their children to the...

Kern Hendricks
Grantee

Kern Hendricks is a freelance journalist and photographer who's been based in Kabul, Afghanistan since 2017. His work focuses on the social, political, and humanitarian impacts of long-term conflict...

PBS NewsHour, Showing the Way In an interview broadcast on PBS NewsHour last week, grantee Simon...

Jon Sawyer
President and CEO