American
Councils. YES - Youth and Study Exchange Program: Afghanistan (http://www.americancouncils.org/home.asp?PageID=1)
Funded under the Partnerships for Learning P4L initiative by the Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State, the Youth
Exchange and Study YES program is designed to give students from Afghanistan
exposure to life in the United States and a firsthand experience of the
American culture.
Association of American Medical
Colleges (http://www.aamc.org/start.htm)
Search on Afghanistan for information on Afghan-American physicians rebuilding
medical education in their homeland, publications, and news.
Center for Afghanistan Studies (http://www.unomaha.edu/world/cas/)
Links to University of Nebraska’s Center for Afghanistan Studies
programs and activities–its educational exchanges between Afghans
and Americans; collaborations with U.S. academic, governmental, and private
institutions; and educational and developmental assistance to Afghanistan,
as well as university publications on Afghanistan.
Institute of Afghan
Studies (http://www.institute-for-afghan-studies.org/)
Non-profit, non-political, independent organization of young Afghan scholars
from around the globe. Includes links to news; articles and essays about
Afghan culture, politics, economy, current events, and society; bibliographies,
and other online information resources.
International
Research and Exchanges Board (http://www.irex.org/programs/policy-connect/index.asp)
An international nonprofit organization specializing in education, independent
media, Internet development, and civil society programs. Through training,
partnerships, education, research, and grant programs, IREX develops
the capacity of individuals and institutions to contribute to their societies.
Search on Afghanistan.
Ministry of Higher Education (http://www.mohe.gov.af/)
In Afghan and English (under development). |