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Learning Centers for Rural Afghan Women in Herat

Afghanistan

Education

AIL supports rural centers and centers for rural Afghan Women in Herat Province, Afghanistan.

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$25 - 15 women will learn to read.

$50 - 5 women have cloth and tools for the tailoring course.

$75 - 1 month of a teacher's salary for 30 literacy students

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Help Afghan Boys Trade Guns for Books

Afghanistan

Children

Many Afghan boys want schooling but are too old and must work. Help 360 boys who have been refugees and/or soldiers get an education that will prepare them for successful, peaceful futures.

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$10 - 1 boy has books and school supplies for one year

$20 - 120 boys have a classroom in which to study for six months

$55 - 1 boy fast-tracks his education in a six month course

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Afghan Institute of Learning Empowers Afghan Women

Afghanistan

Women and Girls

AIL works to empower Afghans by expanding their educational and health opportunitites and by fostering self-reliance and community participation.

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$25 - 15 women will learn to read.

$50 - 36 women receive health services

$75 - 44 girls will learn computer skills.

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Fast-Tracking Education for Afghan Women and Girls

Afghanistan

Children

Provide literacy and fast-track education to 1,000 women and girls who were deprived of learning by the Taliban and are now eager to become literate and earn grade certificates at an accelerated pace

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$10 - One girl has books and school supplies for one fast-track class.

$50 - 600 women have fast-track class teachers for one day.

$65 - One woman learns to read and write in a literacy class.

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Vital Job-Skills Training for 500 Afghan Women

Afghanistan

Women and Girls

By providing 500 women with job-skills training, Afghan women can participate in the reconstruction of their communities, helping them not just to live but to thrive.

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$42 - One woman receives job skills training for one year, in an area such as making beaded jewelry, food processing, or shoe-making.

$65 - 5 women receive one year of literacy training to help them better manage their businesses.

$150 - Provides 10 women with supply kits after graduating from the traditional birth attendant program.

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Save Rural Afghan Women & Children With Healthcare

Afghanistan

Children

Support 3 clinics for 12,000 patients monthly in rural areas of Afghanistan with no other health services. These clinics provide medical services and prevent disease through health education.

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$25 - 208 patients receive medicine.

$50 - 26 children receive medical services.

$75 - 42 women receive basic healthcare and health education.

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Tailoring: A Small-Business Skill for Afghan Women

Afghanistan

Microfinance

About 500 women each month learn tailoring and how to run a small tailoring business from their homes. Women enter the 6-month course not knowing how to thread a needle; they leave with a livelihood.

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$10 - Supplies a woman with cloth and tools so she can take a six-month tailoring course, which will enable her to learn a skill and earn a living for herself and her children.

$50 - 5 women have cloth and tools for the tailoring course.

$88 - One woman becomes a tailor after graduating from the 6-month course.

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Afghan Women Learn Traditional Carpet Weaving

Afghanistan

Economic Development

Women learn to weave beautiful carpets, preserving their ancient Persian traditions. Carpet sales earn women income to support themselves and their families.

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$33 - 10 family members have food for 2 weeks because of a weaver’s income.

$58 - One carpet weaver’s child can go to school for a year because of a weaver’s income.

$66 - 20 people have a place to live for one month because of a weaver’s income.

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Save Poor Afghan Families From Starving

Afghanistan

Health

Poor Afghans in Afghanistan with no jobs, food or homes face starvation in the winter and after natural disasters or being displaced. Provide emergency packets to support families.

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$15 - Provides one emergency packet for a family of four for one month

$30 - Provides emergency packets for 2 families or 8 people for one month

$60 - Provides emergency packets for 4 families or 16 people for one month

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Afghans Learn to Use Computers For Their Jobs

Afghanistan

Technology

Afghans struggle for survival within their devastated economy. They lack the skills employers need. Help 200 Afghan students learn computer skills, fill the technical void and get or retain jobs.

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$32 - Provides scholarships for 4 girls to attend one basic computer class.

$49 - A student completes one year of computer classes and is hired for a high-tech job.

$80 - 10 students learn Excel.

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