THE AFGHAN JOURNAL

  • World Afghan Congress starts $50 Million Afghan Women Education Fund

    World Afghan Congress starts $50 Million Afghan Women Education Fund

    London: A ground-breaking initiative to empower Afghan women through education was announced today with the launch of a $50 million fund. The ambitious project aims to identify exceptionally talented women and girls from Afghanistan, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds and those pursuing studies in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields. The fund will provide…


  • BACCI and World Afghan Congress partner up to help 5 million women in Afghanistan by mobilising $100 million in capital

    BACCI and World Afghan Congress partner up to help 5 million women in Afghanistan by mobilising $100 million in capital

    LONDON: World Afghan Congress has partnered up with the British Afghan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BACCI) to trade with and buy products and services made by women in Afghanistan through BACCI’s ‘Buy From Afghanistan’ project.  The partnership is an effort to engage in trade with Afghan women, which has the potential to directly and…