Tragedy of Gayan
In the middle of the night on 21st June 2022, eastern Afghanistan was struck by an earthquake of 5.9 magnitude, becoming the country's deadliest in the last two decades. Hundreds of homes collapsed, killing more than 1,150 innocent villagers and another 1,200 injured. Gayan, a district in Paktika, was among the most devastated areas, with more than 300 people martyred and approximately 350 to 400 wounded.
Eid al-Adha in Rural Afghanistan
This year, Afghanistan is facing the biggest humanitarian crisis ever. Job losses, lack of cash, and increasing commodity prices create a new poverty level in the country. In addition, the drought, political turmoil, and lack of economic development have all taken their toll on the Afghans inside the country.
The floods in Logar
In the middle of the night on 21st June 2022, eastern Afghanistan was struck by an earthquake of 5.9 magnitude, becoming the country's deadliest in the last two decades. Hundreds of homes collapsed, killing more than 1,150 innocent villagers and another 1,200 injured. Gayan, a district in Paktika, was among the most devastated areas, with more than 300 people martyred and approximately 350 to 400 wounded.
Women's Bazaar Programs
Working with a deaf and mute School, a blind school, women’s shelter, and female beggars, we have established a women’s only bazaar, and encouraged our beneficiaries to sell items that they make themselves. Prior to this, these women were often selling only on the streets, where it was not safe and where they couldn’t make sufficient money.
Youth Empowerment
We believe that every individual has the right to a good education, and truly it helps to create firm foundations from which an individual can grow. Although children’s education statistics are improving in Afghanistan, there is still a massive shortfall of students attending primary and, in particular, secondary education
Afghanistan Youth TV
AYTV is a non-profit media initiative by Gulzad Foundation that is digitally aired in Kabul, Afghanistan, determined to create a major paradigm shift in the youth of Afghanistan. The channel’s notion is to address youth issues and inculcate inspiring, striving and progressive mind-sets in the Afghan youth and restore faith and hope by educating and motivating the youth through shows and programmes.