Meeting the widows and orphans of Jalalabad
I came to help women and girls but Jalalabad seemed to be a city of men and boys. Even the vegetable sellers were men. There were boys in the street, flying kites and playing cricket… [Read More]
We have temporarily removed some blog posts as well as photos from other posts until the security situation in Afghanistan becomes clearer. We do not want to risk the safety of the students or the projects that we fund.
John and Lorna Norgrove write about the development of the Foundation and its work, shedding light on the stories behind the headlines.
We hear from women who work for the Foundation in Afghanistan or who have benefitted from the Foundation's work. These blogs direct from Afghanistan give real insight into the people you are helping to support.
Dealing with errors of judgment
4am on Tuesday. I woke with this blog bottled up in my head so better to get up and free it. It’s been a busy week. Last week we attended the inquest into Linda’s death… [Read More]
Trauma, support, empathy and guilt
I’m to write a blog once a week and this is my first attempt, so bear with me. The Foundation is clearly going to be the main subject but, to begin with, I’m going to… [Read More]