WASHINGTON, DC - September 12, 2012: The Foundation for Afghanistan will hold its Inaugural Dinner and Award Ceremony at The Willard Intercontinental Hotel in Washington, DC on Wednesday, September 12th at 6:00 p.m. to further support Afghans to fully materialize their potential and take the responsibility of rebuilding a stable, pluralistic society. Founder and chairman of the Foundation, former Afghan Ambassador Said Tayeb Jawad, will host the event. His Excellency Yousef Al Otaiba, … [Read more...]
Foundation for Afghanistan Holds Its Inaugural Dinner and Award Ceremony
Manchester City School of Football brings Lebanese youth together
July 2012 Beirut, Lebanon Palestine refugees were among the 80 young people who completed a football training camp run by Manchester City in Lebanon this month. In partnership with UNRWA, the Manchester City School of Football brought two coaches from the United Kingdom to a refugee camp in Central Lebanon to bring professional sports training to boys and girls from both the refugee and Lebanese communities. Between the ages of 6 and 16, the refugee youth came from the Dbayeh and … [Read more...]
AFGHANISTAN: H.E. Senior Minister Arsala visits Washington
H.E. Senior Minister Arsala visits Washington January 17, 2011 H.E. Hedeyat Amin Arsala, Senior Minister of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, joined world leaders at the Kennedy Center to attend a memorial service in honor of the late Richard C. Holbrooke, the U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, on January 14, 2011, in Washington DC. President Barack Obama, Vice President Joseph Biden, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and senior diplomats from various … [Read more...]