Afghan Miners Get Another Chance

December 20 Comments Off Category: USA for UNHCR

Hadi, who is part of a group of refugee miners working in the cramped quarters, never imagined himself in this line of work. As a child, Hadi, who is now 38, pictured himself in a white coat walking down the halls of a hospital healing the wounded. However, when he was 17 things changed because [...]

Angelina Jolie Giving to Refugees in Afghanistan

May 01 Comments Off Category: Aghanistan News, charity work, Hamed Wardak, USA for UNHCR

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 [...]