Outside of Afghanistan, when children attend kindergarten or school, they begin to learn new terms in the local language, creating a disconnect when they return home as they struggle to relate their experiences to their parents. This challenge is faced even by parents who have not completed their education in Afghanistan. As a result, in […]
Recent Events and Outreach Activities Gahwara Inc. has rapidly established a strong presence in Canada through a series of successful cultural events and outreach activities across the country: Toronto, Ontario Hosted a launch event at the Oak Ridge Library in Richmond Hill, inaugurating our adult book division, Kabul Books. The event showcased our inaugural publications
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One of Gahwara’s notable accomplishments in late 2023 was the establishment of Gahwara School in Islamabad, Pakistan. In the aftermath of Kabul’s fall, a substantial influx of Afghanistani refugees resettled in Pakistan. Among these refugees are former government officials, civil society activists, NGO workers from Afghanistan, and their families, many of whom struggle with limited
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As the Taliban government came into power and education opportunities for girls became limited, Gahwara adapted its approach to continue providing educational support. Offering both virtual and in-person classes, the organization now runs clandestine educational sessions in different regions across Afghanistan, all overseen and managed by dedicated female educators. Due to security reasons, we are
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The University of Quebec hosted the 8th Tehran Book Fair, Uncensorship, featuring Kabul Books and Gahwara, on May 25-26, 2024. This event was a natural extension of the previous book fair held at the University of Toronto. Over the course of two days, the exhibition attracted a diverse audience of approximately 2,000 people, who were
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The University of Quebec hosted the 8th Tehran Book Fair, Uncensorship, featuring Kabul Books and Gahwara, on May 25-26, 2024. This event was a natural extension of the previous book fair held at the University of Toronto. Over the course of two days, the exhibition attracted a diverse audience of approximately 2,000 people, who were
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