By Manizha Yaqubi The experience that I had during my course with my tutor from India, Tinku ji, was one of the best experiences of my life. First, I never felt like I didn’t know her. Even during my first meeting with Tinku ji, it felt like I might have Read more…
We asked our amazing team of tutors and tutees what they thought of their work and role in shaping the future, and what their dreams are for the future. Here’s what we had! Eisha Sarkar, Tutor: Working, educating and interacting with youth from different countries gives me an adrenaline rush. Read more…
By Suraya Mehrzad This is how I see Afghanistan’s future from the perspective of peace, education and women rights. At first, I accept that Afghanistan is not in a good situation right now with respect to security and economic development, but I am optimistic that Afghanistan would be one of the Read more…
By Eisha Sarkar Shortly after I started interacting with my student Muhammad Qasem Jami last October, I was flooded by friend requests from Herat on Facebook. As precaution, I would verify the connections the person had with Jami before accepting him/her as friend. That’s how I met Asef Majidi, who Read more…
By Muhammad Qasem Jami In April 2016, the US Mission in Pakistan and the Pakistan-US Alumni Network (PUAN) organized an Youth Activism Conference which brought together about 200 professionals and youth from Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, India, and Afghanistan. The aim was to provide a platform to this group Read more…