About Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan

About Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan: About Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan: Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan (CW4WAfghan) is a member-based organization founded in 1996 C with twelve volunteer chapters across Canada. Through their network in Canada C CW4WAfghan members believe that individuals C as global citizens C working in solidarity and with integrity of purpose and action C can affect positive change in the world through education and the promotion of social justice and human rights. Their programs in Afghanistan include: 1) investment in public education C 2) community libraries & literacy classes C and 3) Technology for Education. Each year C an estimated 1 C000 Afghan teachers and 50 C000 school children are impacted by these education programs (full details are available at www.CW4WAfghan.ca). The organization’s mission is: Canadians taking action C in partnership with Afghan women C towards improving conditions of human rights C ending women's oppression C and providing opportunities for Afghan women to live their lives with dignity C certainty and purpose. To learn more about CW4WAfghan C visit: www.cw4wafghan.ca