| Directory > Regional > Asia > Afghanistan > Society and Culture Afghans for Civil Society
Seeks to foster a democratic alternative that challenges extremism and violence, and promotes the
rebirth of civil society. Includes research, list of programs, maps, photos, and volunteer
opportunities.
http://www.afghansforcivilsociety.org/
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Computer Locale Requirements for Afghanistan
Report on the language support required for Pashto and Dari, Afghanistan's official languages, and
a number of other languages spoken in the country.
http://www.evertype.com/standards/af/
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Afghan Lost Friends
A forum for people searching both for lost friends and relatives in Afghanistan and for Afghans in
exile.
http://mitglied.lycos.de/afghanthug/lostfriends/
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International Organization for Migration - Return of Qualified Afghans Programme
The program aims to boost rehabilitation efforts in post-conflict Afghanistan through the
progressive transfer of know-how of Afghan expatriate professionals to their home country.
http://www.iom-rqa.org/
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Afghan Baha'i
Information on the religion and its teachings. With links for literature and related sites.
http://www.geocities.com/afghan_bahais
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Afghan Religions
Profiles the many faiths found in the country and their history.
http://www.geocities.com/afghan_religions/
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Afghanistan: A Nation at the Crossroads
UNESCO Courier articles describe the situation in the country in the aftermath of war in late 2002,
including the politics, economics, education, the conditions of art treasures and cultural
resources, the status of women, and press freedom.
http://portal.unesco.org/ev.php?URL_ID=6592&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201
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Afghan Communicator
Grassroot organization focusing on the Afghan and Muslim communities in New York. Provides
information on activities and upcoming events, a monthly bulletin and magazine.
http://afghancommunicator.com/
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Afghan Hindu Site
Information about Afghan Hindus, their culture, language and life. Includes news, links and a
message board.
http://www.afghanhindu.info/
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Afghania Portal
Provides news and forums, poems, Islamic information, music, photographs, chat, fun zone, and
events. Directory of rated Afghani web sites.
http://www.afghania.com
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Afghan Site Network
Offers news and events listing, music, pictures, chat and forum, buy and sell. Services include
free home pages and email.
http://www.afghansite.com/
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Sabawoon Online
Provides news and information about Afghanistan, including land, people, government, and history.
Also online editions of Sabawoon Journal, covering politics, culture and society in Afghanistan.
http://www.sabawoon.com/
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Watan Afghanistan
Extensive information on Afghan culture with main emphasis on the tradition of the Pashtoons, and
on Islam. Includes a guide into history, online books in English and Pashto, a list of Afghan email
adresses, multimedia, a discussion forum and news links.
http://www.afghanan.net/
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U.S.-Afghanistan Reconstruction Council
Offers information on the organisation and its projects.
http://www.us-arc.org/
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Afghan Sweden Online
Provides extensive coverage on country, people and culture, and information for Afghans living in
Sweden. In English, Swedish, Dari and Pashto.
http://medlem.spray.se/afghan/
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Rebuild-Afghanistan
A virtual place to discuss, collaborate, and add new ideas in regard to the rebuilding of
Afghanistan. Features a forum and employment service.
http://www.rebuild-afghanistan.com
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AfghanMania
Provides latest news, photos, radio, eCards, chat and dating service.
http://www.afghanmania.com
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Afghan Network: Culture
Extensive coverage of the culture, history and art of Afghanistan. Includes gems, stamps and
sports. Official transcripts and documents including UN Resolutions.
http://www.afghan-network.net/Culture/
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Marco Polo's Guide to Afghanistan
Two Americans retrace the steps of the 13th-century Italian merchant through Afghanistan. An
article from Smithsonian Magazine with pictures.
http://www.smithsonianmag.si.edu/smithsonian/issues02/jan02/marco_polo.html
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Afghan Youth Organization Against Terrorism
Independent non-profit, non-political, non-governmental Afghan youth forum based in St. John's,
Canada. Mission statement, magazine, mailing list, memorial, and news links.
http://www.geocities.com/afghanm/
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UCLA: Pushto Language Profile
Article on the Pushto (or Pashto) language, its history and role in Afghan society.
http://www.lmp.ucla.edu/profiles/profp03.htm
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Afghan Culture Association
The organisation based in France presents itself, offers a bibliography, folk music and a photo
gallery.
http://cultureafghane.free.fr/english/sommaire.htm
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Languages of Afghanistan
Ethnologic and bibliographic information on the languages and dialects spoken in Afghanistan, by
Ethnologue.com.
http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=PBU
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Afghan Talk
Voice and video chats with Afghans.
http://www.afghantalk.com
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Afghan Teens Network
Offers information about Afghanistan, religious education, a course in Dari (one of the Afghan
languages), and online-tutorials on computer and internet. With music, games, image gallery, date
converter, discussion board and chat.
http://www.afghanteens.net/
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Afghans4Tomorrow
A non-profit and non-political organization of Afghan professionals in America, providing
professional assistance, scientific studies, and research towards the reconstruction and
development of Afghanistan.
http://www.afghans4tomorrow.com
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Lemar-Aftaab - Afghanmagazine.com
Online magazine focusing on the arts, literature, music, history, culture, plight and the life of
the Afghan people.
http://www.afghanmagazine.com
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Nuristan, Hidden Land of the Hindu-Kush
On the linguistics and ethnography of Nuristan, a region in the Hindu Kush mountains of
northeastern Afghanistan. By Richard Strand.
http://users.sedona.net/~strand/index.html#TOP
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Afghan Youth Council
AYC is a UK-based organisation, trying to give a voice to Afghan youth and promote solidarity among
them. The site contains information on the organisation, on the country and its history, news,
music, games and a chat.
http://www.afghanyouth.co.uk
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Afghanistan's Web Site
Invites Afghans to express their opinion about issues which affect their lives, as well as to
provide a forum for the mutual support of the community.
http://www.afghanistans.com/
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