Come to Montpelier Monday night for an evening of free Afghan food and discussion of girls’ education in Afghanistan. Hear first-hand about the successes and challenges of efforts to improve education for girls in Northern Afghanistan from special guests Airokshsh Faiz Qaisary and Ellaha Sharifi. These young Afghan women from Sahar Education International will charm you with their stories of growing up in Mazar-i-Sharif and a refugee camp in Afghanistan.
Dinner is free and will feature a menu of Afghan foods prepared by Hel’s Kitchen in Montpelier. Please join us!
MONDAY May 16
6-8:30 PM
Montpelier Unitarian Church
Hosts: David Stapleton and Joyce Manchester
To RSVP or request more information, please send email to David at: dcs282000@gmail.com. Contributions for Sahar welcome.
For more info:
Sahar Education International: www.sahareducation.org (David is a board member)
https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/the-safer-world-fund/ (Joyce is the manager there)
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