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Afghan Action

@afghanaction

Afghan Action is teaching carpet weaving to support local economic development in Afghanistan. Helping people gain skills they need to rebuild their country.

 Greater London
afghanaction.org/
Joined June 2009
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facebook.com/afghanaction/po…. #AfghanAction – at London, England
#Nowrouz2017@UCL London. #Afghanaction #HandmadeRugs display at the #CentralAsianFestival – at Barking, London
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#HandmadeRugs- watch the space on the finished designs of #AfghanAction's latest work. – at London, England
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nytimes.com/2017/01/02/opini… – at London, England
Opinion | Saving Private Enterprise in Afghanistan (Published 2017)

Opinion | Saving Private Enterprise in Afghanistan (Published 2017)

For a future beyond aid, Afghanistan needs to harness its natural resources and not let bureaucrats choke its struggling private sector.

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TOLOnews
@TOLOnews1 Jan 2017
Iran, Turkey Accused Of Selling Herat #Saffron As Their Own ow.ly/3dyu307ALVn
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#HappyNewYear#Happy2017 Dear Friends, The Afghan Action team would like to wish you all a peaceful and prosperous 2017. – at Caledon, Ontario
#Afghan Action team would like to wish you all a fabulous Christmas! – at Mississauga, Ontario
Thousands of children face early marriage and child labour in Afghanistan, reports Save the Children: savethechildren.net/article/…
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@OCHAAfg13 Dec 2016
Update: more than 530,000 Afghans have been internally displaced this year due to conflict, the highest number on record. #Afghanistan #IDPs
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#10th Anniversary – at Barking, London
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Farzad Lami@FarzadLami1 Dec 2016
#Heartbreaking: A former Afghan Air Force engineer now begging for money on Kandahar's streets. Azadi Radio
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#AfghanAction@97th Independence Day Celebration organised Afghanistan Embassy UK
Afghan Action is proud to celebrate its 10th Anniversary as a U.K. Based charity organisation that has worked relentlessly to help in – at Barking, London
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eventbrite.co.uk/breaking-ba… #BreakingBarriers & #BritishValues
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Our hearts go out to the victims of #Mazaar attack. Yet another barbaric act of terrorism and hate.
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Delighted! nitter.gq/fawziakoofi77/status/7… – at Barking, London
Fawzia Koofi (@Fawziakoofi77) profile pictureFawzia Koofi
@Fawziakoofi7710 Nov 2016
Proud 2 be proud of developing/approval of anti harassment law,d first law of this nature 2protect women&children from harassment in Afg.
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#freetradeAgreement A great news for EU charities not registered/recognised in Canada, I guess. nitter.gq/eucopresident/status/7… – at Barking, London
António Costa (@eucopresident) profile pictureAntónio Costa
@eucopresident24 Oct 2016
Together with PM @JustinTrudeau, we think Thursday's summit still possible. We encourage all parties to find a solution. There's yet time.
#EmpoweredWomenProsperousAfg – at Brussels, Belgium
#Supporting Afghan's Development: Expert Opinions of Afghan Civil Society
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