AWWProject @AWWProject
The Afghan Women's Writing Project helps women in Afghanistan to have a direct voice in the world, not filtered through male relatives or members of the media. awwproject.org Joined May 2009-
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prescient words from Zahra H's poem, "Daughter of my Motherland" // go to awwproject.org for full poem!
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Last month, our sister org, #passerineproject, turned our beloved poets' work into song... in London! #شحر vimeo.com/223776065
#MondayMotivation courtesy of Madia, a 14 year old poet and participant in our Teenage Writing Workshops. #awwproject #afghanistan
Our @AWWProject editors gathered oral stories to share the tales of the typically unheard Afghan women. (stunning photo by Aziz Azizyar)
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Aid group says millions of Afghan children are not in school - StamfordAdvocate m.stamfordadvocate.com/news/world/art…
#flashbackfriday to the late sixties when flying into the weekend (and into Kandahar) looked like this... #awwproject #afghanistan #kandahar
Our hearts are so saddened by the attack. We find comfort in the wisdom and class of @SadiqKhan during the aftermath of this crisis.
Our hearts are so saddened by the attack. We find comfort in the wisdom and class of @SadiqKhan during the aftermath of this crisis.
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1,100 Afghan children a day 'to drop out of school' aje.io/g76z
from AWWP writer, Kochay's, essay entitled "My First Piece of Writing" // this is what we are about #awwproject #afghanwomen #afghanpoetry
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Writers OF NOTE of the week: Poets Nahid W., Roya, & Norwan from @AWWProject #WorldPoetryDay ofnotemagazine.org/2015/12/05/afg…
#WorldPoetryDay is our kind of day! ( #UNESCO knew what they were doing ...) Head over to our website for heaps of brilliant poetry!
Nowruz Mubarak! Hope your haft-seen is as dreamy as the one in this painting...
Remembering #Farkhunda and the tragically brutal murder of a bright & innocent woman in 2015 // We write to combat this senseless violence.
#throwbackthursday // In the 1970's, women were active leaders in education in Afghanistan. #awwproject #afghanwomen #afghanistan #poetry
unboxing the @girlrising book- delighted to see #awwproject featured! Thanks @TanyaLeeStone - you inspire us and so many others!
Why? // wednesday wisdom from a beautiful piece by Zahra H.
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#myview #kabul Snowfall instagram.com/p/BRpUMYAlgqR/
with Nowruz and the first day of spring approaching... #afghanistan #awwproject #poetry #spring #flowers #nowruz
resilience on a Monday morning // from "Woman is Lost in History" by Zahra Ab. #awwproject #poetry #afghanistan
AWWP was recently featured in the new @girlrising book as a helpful solution to the worldwide female education crisis! Mersi, #MyGirlRising!
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