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How You Can Help

• Make a Donation
• Join Our Monthly Pledge Program
• Request a Speaker
• Organize a House Party
• Volunteer Your Time and Services
• Donate Stock, Property, Real Estate, and More

Programs We Fund

• Health care
• Education
• Self-Sufficiency
• Emergency Relief
• Orphanages
• Awareness

Reports

• Joya Successfully Wraps Up 2011 US Tour – A Reportback
• Joya’s Southern California Tour – A Photo Report
• 5th Annual Fair Trade and Conscious Gifts Holiday Bazaar – A Photo Report
• Danish School for Girls in Farah Province, Afghanistan
• Afghan Parliamentarian Malalai Joya Returns to California
• Report of RAWA Benefit with Zoya, Eve Ensler, Michelle Shocked, Mimi Kennedy, and Sonali Kolhatkar

Films About Afghanistan

• Rethink Afghanistan
• Afghan Women: A History of Struggle
• Enemies of Happiness
• View From a Grain of Sand
• Sadaa E Zan (Voices of Women)
• Rise: Revolutionary Women Reenvisioning Afghanistan

Books About Afghanistan

• A Woman Among Warlords
• Bleeding Afghanistan
• Meena, Heroine of Afghanistan
• With All Our Strength
• Zoya’s Story

FAQ

Click on the links below to see the answers to Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is AWM's Tax Identification Number?
2. What does the Afghan Women’s Mission do?
3. What is Afghan Women’s Mission’s position on US policy in Afghanistan?
4. Are you a legitimate Non-Profit?
5. How can I volunteer to help AWM?
6. How Can I Sponsor an Afghan Teacher?
7. How Can I adopt/foster an Afghan Child?
8. How Can I Organize a Fundraiser for AWM?
9. Can I Use Photographs From Your Website?
10. How do I send money raised at fundraisers for AWM/RAWA?
11. Can you tell me if you have received my donation?
12. I made a donation to AWM in 2011, but did not get a tax letter. What do I do?
13. What forms of electronic payment do you accept?
14. How Can I Send Items such as old clothes, blankets, shoes, instead of money?
15. Can Canadians get tax exemption by donating to AWM?
16. How does AWM send money to RAWA?
17. What is AWM’s relationship to RAWA?
18. What percentage of the money raised is sent to RAWA?

Events and Announcements

• RAWA Projects facing Serious Danger of Closure: Please Make a Donation!
• 7th Annual Fair Trade and Conscious Gifts holiday Bazaar
• Huffpost Live: No Escaping the Taliban
• ‘The Courage to Say No to Misogyny’
• Help us Rebuild This Women’s History Month
• Nonprofits say funds gone with center’s closing

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Afghanistan News Wire

• Huffpost Live: No Escaping the Taliban
• Nonprofits fear money in center’s care vanished
• Gareth Porter: Taliban Hijack the US’s Narrative
• Malalai Joya, Afghan war critic, gets U.S. visa
• U.S. Government Embarrassed by Afghan Woman Again
• Malalai Joya Named by Guardian Newspaper as Top 100 Women

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Press Releases

• Tenth Anniversary of Afghanistan War: RAWA Member Available for Interviews
• U.S. Responds to Broad Public Campaign, Grants Malalai Joya Visa!
• US government denies entry visa to Afghan women’s rights activist and author Malalai Joya
• Leading Afghan Feminist Urges Immediate end to U.S. War
• A Woman Among Warlords – Malalai Joya Available for Interviews
• Afghan Women’s Rights Activist Calls for an End to US Occupation

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