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

• Girls School in Danger of Closing
• Health care
• Education
• Self-Sufficiency
• Emergency Relief
• Orphanages

Reports

• RAWA Responds to the Taliban Takeover
• 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

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

A Fund Raiser for RAWA’s Malalai Hospital In addition to the various free lectures, the Afghan Women’s Mission, in conjunction with Mia Kirshner and Track 16 Art Gallery, present “The Algebra of Infinite Injustice”, an evening of art, music, and words in support of RAWA. Honoring Tahmeena Faryal of RAWA, Pakistan Wednesday, November 14 2001Read More…

Sonali Kolhatkar, Vice President of the Afghan Women’s Mission was a guest speaker for a series of events sponsored by the Pacifica Campaign this weekend. The events took place at University of California at Los Angeles, First Congregational Church in Long Beach, University of California at Irvine and the Unitarian Universalist Church in North Hills, CA.

Thousands of Innocents Flee for Refuge as International Community Remains Silent

In mid-April 2001, the President of the Afghan Women’s Mission, Steve Penners, visited Afghan refugee camps in Pakistan where he spent a month among refugees and members of the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA).

Events and Announcements

• Malalai Joya’s Defense Committee’s Campaign for Internally Displaced Afghans
• Malalai Joya Sends a Message to the World
• RAWA Responds to the Taliban Takeover
• AWM Thanks the Lisa Akbari Foundation
• One Young Man’s Holiday Wish: Raise Funds for RAWA
• RAWA Statement on 12th Anniversary of US War

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Afghanistan News Wire

• Malalai Joya Sends a Message to the World
• 20 Years of U.S. Occupation Was Brutal in Afghanistan—And So Will Be the Exit
• Malalai Joya on Democracy Now!
• Girls School in Danger of Closing
• Huffington Post: A Woman Among Warlords: An Interview With Malalai Joya
• The Cost of Courage: Malalai Joya’s Life-Risking Activism

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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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