Fast-Tracking Education for Afghan Women and Girls

 
$126,531
$23,469
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Project Leader

Sakena Yacoobi
Founder & Executive Director
Creating Hope International
PO Box 1058
Dearborn, Michigan 48121
United States
(313) 278-5806

Project Sponsor

Marketplace 2005

Organization

Afghan Institute of Learning Logo

Afghan Institute of Learning
Afghan Institute of Learning
c/o CHI, PO Box 1058
Dearborn, Michigan 48121
United States
(313) 278-5806
http://www.afghaninstituteoflearning.org

 

Project Personnel

Toc Dunlap - Executive Director

Toc Dunlap BA JD is an experienced educator and teacher trainer and has worked with Afghans since 1967. She was a Peace Corps Volunteer in Herat and Charikar for 4 years and worked as administrator of refugee programs in Pakistan for 8 years. Additionally, she helped to found an alternative school in Jackson, California and was an international lawyer with Ford Motor Company for 8 years.

Sakena Yacoobi - Vice President

Sakena Yacoobi BS MPH was a Professor at D'etre University in Detroit. Returning to work with her own people in 1992, she founded the Afghan Institute of Learning, an Afghan women's NGO which provides teacher training, health and education services to 350,000 Afghan women and children annually. She co-founded and is Vice President of Creating Hope International, a U.S. non-profit.

 
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Organization

Afghan Institute of Learning

Project Leader

Sakena Yacoobi

Founder & Executive Director
Dearborn, Michigan United States

Where is this project located?

Map of Fast-Tracking Education for Afghan Women and Girls