Despite Danger, Afghan Women Demonstrate for Rights

Last week, hundreds of thousands of girls re-entered classrooms across Afghanistan for the first time in seven months, only to be told a few hours later to go home until further notice. The announcement to...

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AFGHANISTAN ‘ARTLORDS’ USE STREET ART FOR CHANGE

A group of artists and volunteers in Afghanistan, ArtLords—a grantee of NED—reimagines bleak reminders of conflict as blank canvases for vivid murals with messages of hope. 

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Women and Girls Continue to Value Education in Afghanistan

Educator, activist, and founder of Marefat High School, Aziz Royesh highlights the importance of school for all Afghans.

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NED Grantee Pushes for Increased Accountability and Transparency in Lebanon

Lebanese Transparency Association fights for government accountability and transparency amid multiple crises.

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