Meeting the peacemakers: Afghan activists learn from Irish experience

British Agencies Afghanistan Group, 2/21/12 In many ways Ireland and Afghanistan could not be more different. But they have one thing in common: a long history of conflict and their peoples’ desire for peace. In Northern Ireland, grassroots groups have helped to...

Harsh winter kills 40 children in Afghanistan

Agence France-Presse 02/19/2012 09:01 GMT KABUL, February 19, 2012 (AFP) – A harsh winter has killed almost 40 children in Afghanistan in the past month, most of them in refugee camps in Kabul with aid groups warning Sunday of more deaths as temperatures keep...
Jamaica Plain Forum hosts CSFilm for Screening and Talk – 3/2

Jamaica Plain Forum hosts CSFilm for Screening and Talk – 3/2

The Jamaica Plain Forum, featuring Community Conversations on the great issues that shape our neighborhood and our planet, will host a presentation by Community Supported Film and screening of The Fruit of Our Labor. Friday March 2, 2012  7pm – 9pm, First...
Women, Action & the Media Film Festival features films from TFOL

Women, Action & the Media Film Festival features films from TFOL

WAM!Boston Film Festival 2012 – Saturday, March 24 at the Brattle Theatre: 40 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA 1:00pm: Afghan-women produced shorts from The Fruit of Our Labor screening. Congratulations Mona, Fakhria, Aqeela, and Zahra! WAM!Boston presents a unique...