Last year, Afghan-American Hamed Wardak sponsored the Nooristan Foundation’s annual gala. The event supports rural development in Afghanistan. This video presents a number of guests and speakers who took part in the event.
One of the many organizations working to improve Afghani conditions is Fedayeen-e-sol, “Sacrificers for Peace”, co-founded by Hamed Wardak. This movement is one combining all ethnicities, which works to improve the country from the inside, by boosting the quality of everyday life and maintaining independence in a non-violent way. The organization defines itself as the [...]
On Sunday, November 7th through Tuesday, November 9th, the Afghan-American Chamber of Commerce, where Hamed Wardak is a founding vice-president, will have its 6th Annual Business Matchmaking Conference. The conference includes three exciting, packed days starting on the evening of November 7th at the Washington Marriott at Metro Center with a Welcoming and Networking Reception. [...]
Amazing archeological artifacts found in Afghanistan can attest to its significance in the ancient trade route known as the Silk Road. These routes connected Asia with the Mediterranean countries, as well as Africa and Europe. They served as crucial meeting points between traders, merchants, pilgrims and soldiers, as well as common travelers, and enabled the [...]
Hamed Wardak is a strong supporter of improving the quality of lives for the people of Afghanistan. But he doesn’t just show his support in theory; he recently gave a large financial contribution to Nooristan Foundation’s annual gala, the proceeds of which will help the Afghan people realize their dreams, aptly entitled, “An Evening of [...]
Girls in Tangi, Afghanistan have reason to celebrate right now. Angelina Jolie, the famous UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador, recently provided $75,000 in Tangi to help build a school for girls. Featuring eight classrooms, four administration buildings, a well and eight latrines, the school will educate up to 800 girls in two shifts. One girl, Laila, a [...]
Hamed Wardak recently pledged $100,000 to USA for UNHCR. This is the U.S. Association for the U.N. Refugee Agency. Mr. Wardak intends that his donation will benefit the people of Afghanistan, including the many thousands who are displaced. Hamed Wardak explains his support as follows: “I have long admired and respected the work of the [...]
