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Yasin Farid, PARSA's National Director, talks with a disabled resident at Marastoon.

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February 13, 2012

Battling corruption in Afghan orphanages

Afghanistan's new director of orphanages looks to clean up corruption buoyed by local officials.

March 2012

The House of Flowers

The House of Flowers orphanage will become part of PARSA’s Healthy Afghan Child program and will become a training center for professionals from all over Afghanistan to learn how to educate and support vulnerable children.

March 21, 2012

Afghanistan's new chefs: girl scouts bend social norms with food

In a quiet corner of the Afghan capital, dining tables are covered with traditional fabrics, a man on the piano plays Frank Sinatra, and expatriates munch on food that can usually only be found back home.

April 2012

April 2012 newsletter now available

Read the latest news about PARSA in Afghanistan.

Help Support PARSA's
Afghan Garden Kitchen


PARSA Supports HALO

PARSA Supports
Afghan Scouts


Rescuing stray & abandoned
animals in Afghanistan


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