CW4WAfghan News

For the last nine years, the Students 4 Change group at George McDougall High School has been fundraising for Afghan women, and this year was no different....

By Marie

Calgary, AB.   How extremely unfortunate that today, on International Women’s Day March 8, 2012, we are confronted with a Declaration from Afghanistan's highest Islamic authority that sig

ALAINA PODMOROW.    Working tirelessly to educate young women in Afghanistan, BC teen Alaina Podmorow stands out from inspiring group of teen philanthropists

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December 6, 2011  As Canadians honour the memories of women lost to violence here at home on the occasion of the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, Canadian Wome

CW4WAfghan urges Canadians to continue to stand in solidarity with the women and girls of Afghanistan.

A new partnership has been initiated between the Linda Norgrove Foundation (UK) and Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan (CW4WAfghan) to launch the Village Literacy Centres and

1) Interview CTV Canada AM: Madeliene Tarasick, President  - July 7th

As the 10th anniversary of 9/11 approaches, and an increasingly skeptical international community looks to the future of Afghanistan with one eye on the exit, the women of this war-weary country ha

When Lauryn Oates started raising money to send women in Afghanistan to school, she wasn’t sure they would ever emerge from the underground classrooms that kept them hidden from the threat of t