Educational Outreach
A bond with a Sister
Since April this year, I have had the privilege and honour of working with Shabnam Manati, a young lady from Kandahar, Afghanistan. I meet Shabnam twice a week, and we spend about an hour to Read more…
Educational Outreach
My time with Aslam
By Kirthi Jayakumar From where I live, Afghanistan isn’t too far. And yet, my knowledge and understanding of the nation and its painful narrative came from books, films and conversations – some of which were Read more…
Educational Outreach
“KISS: Keep It Simple, Stupid.”
I joined Pax Populi in October 2015 to teach English to Afghan students. Kirthi Jayakumar, Pax Populi’s regional coordinator, connected Jami and me with an email to coordinate our schedules. In response, I sent him Read more…
Educational Outreach
Support Cultural Dialogue and Peace
As 2014 draws to a close, Pax Populi would like to share with you a couple of ideas expressed to us by an Afghan student in the Pax Populi Tutoring Program, Ghulamsakhi Tanin (or simply Read more…
Educational Outreach
Applied Ethics & Pax Populi: Looking Back on 2013 and Ahead to 2014
Applied Ethics, Inc. was created as an organization dedicated to respond to the significant problems of contemporary society in ways that were ethically sound and practically applicable. Among the many major social issues, none struck Read more…