Introduction

 

WELCOME TO THE AFGHAN WOMEN'S EDUCATIONAL CENTER

AWEC is a National Afghan Women's non-government organization, dedicated to the promotion of rights, self-sufficiency, empowerment and understanding among Afghan women and children through education, health, peace education and socio-economic development projects. Your care and concern in taking the time to visit our website is deeply appreciated.

WHO DOES AWEC HELP?

Please see our Projects page which has recently been updated.

In 2004, AWEC's activities benefitted over 15,000 females (women and girls) and 8,000 males (boys and men). Indirect beneficiaries include families of the direct beneficiaries, and communities where services are located.

These are the results of some of AWEC's activities:

General health services to hundreds of women and children

Information on peace education, effects of trauma and conflict resolution to communities

Provision of counseling and psychological services

Provision of literacy programs to women

Vocational training and wool-spinning facility for income generation for women

Find out more about AWEC's projects... Read an external evaluation of one of our current projects

 

HOW CAN I HELP?

Any donation, big or small, is a huge help to us. Whether your donation buys a meal for one or meals for a month, you will be making a difference in somebody's life. Your donations will help to feed and educate the women and children, and provide much-needed medical assistance to those who are rebuilding their lives.

Donate here...