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Afghans for Progressive Thinking (APT)

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APT, a youth-led nonprofit in Afghanistan, addresses human rights crises, focusing on women's rights & promoting girls' education through creative initiatives.

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Through writing policy briefs, our participants share the challenges they face and the changes they want to see. Read their work and help their ideas reach further: aptyouth.org/debate-writing…

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On this World Teachers’ Day, we celebrate those who shape minds and inspire dreams. We honor Afghan teachers whose courage and dedication keep the light of learning alive despite immense challenges and restrictions on girls’ education.

On this World Teachers’ Day, we celebrate those who shape minds and inspire dreams. We honor Afghan teachers whose courage and dedication keep the light of learning alive despite immense challenges and restrictions on girls’ education.
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To APT Members in Canada, Whether you are a former APT member, newcomer, refugee, or university student, you are invited to join our networking event on November 1, 2025, to learn more about our work and explore opportunities to get involved in our upcoming programs. Register

To APT Members in Canada,

Whether you are a former APT member, newcomer, refugee, or university student, you are invited to join our networking event on November 1, 2025, to learn more about our work and explore opportunities to get involved in our upcoming programs.

 Register
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Several young Afghan girls in our mentoring program have been accepted to international universities with partial scholarships. However, they still need support to cover the remaining costs of their studies. If you’re able to help, please contact us at [email protected]. If you

Several young Afghan girls in our mentoring program have been accepted to international universities with partial scholarships. However, they still need support to cover the remaining costs of their studies.

If you’re able to help, please contact us at info@aptyouth.org.

If you
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Take part in the AYR 2025 Survey and let the world hear the voices, dreams, and challenges of Afghan youth. English: aptyouth.org/ayr-survey-202… Dari: aptyouth.org/ayr-survey-202… Pashto: aptyouth.org/ayr-2025-your-…

Take part in the AYR 2025 Survey and let the world hear the voices, dreams, and challenges of Afghan youth.

English: aptyouth.org/ayr-survey-202…
Dari: aptyouth.org/ayr-survey-202…
Pashto: aptyouth.org/ayr-2025-your-…
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#Mentalhealth in Afghanistan is a pressing issue that demands urgent attention. The ongoing situation is having profound psychological impacts on children and people of all ages.

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Take part in the survey and share your story with us. Your voice matters and helps the world better understand the realities, hopes, and aspirations of Afghan youth. Dari: aptyouth.org/ayr-survey-202… Pashto: aptyouth.org/ayr-2025-your-… English: aptyouth.org/ayr-survey-202…

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Today, on World Mental Health Day, we highlight the severe mental health crisis faced by Afghan girls and women due to systemic gender discrimination, marked by rising anxiety, depression, and hopelessness. APT provides mentoring, psychosocial support, and resilience workshops to

Today, on World Mental Health Day, we highlight the severe mental health crisis faced by Afghan girls and women due to systemic gender discrimination, marked by rising anxiety, depression, and hopelessness.
APT provides mentoring, psychosocial support, and resilience workshops to
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“The Girl I Am, the Change I Lead” is this year’s theme. But in places like Afghanistan, many girls aren’t even allowed to take the first step. It has been over 1,484 days since girls above grade six were banned from attending school. This restriction erases their future,

“The Girl I Am, the Change I Lead” is this year’s theme.
But in places like Afghanistan, many girls aren’t even allowed to take the first step.
It has been over 1,484 days since girls above grade six were banned from attending school. This restriction erases their future,
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We have just received news of the explosion in Kabul. We sincerely hope that you and your loved ones are safe and well. Our thoughts are with everyone during this difficult time.

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We organized a creative writing workshop for over 30 young Afghan women to help them explore the power of their own stories. They learned to use their voices to share their dreams, struggles, and hopes. Through interactive exercises and activities, they discovered how to build

We organized a creative writing workshop for over 30 young Afghan women to help them explore the power of their own stories. They learned to use their voices to share their dreams, struggles, and hopes. Through interactive exercises and activities, they discovered how to build
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Coming Soon — Friday Talks Podcast We’re excited to announce the launch of Friday Talks, part of the Afghan Youth Representative to the United Nations 2025 initiatives, a youth-led podcast that amplifies the voices, hopes, and lived realities of young Afghans, both inside and

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We are happy to welcome 40 young women to our Advocacy and Academic Writing Program for an online orientation session! Participants had the opportunity to connect with one another and learn about the program’s activities, schedule, and opportunities to get involved. Over the

We are happy to welcome 40 young women to our Advocacy and Academic Writing Program for an online orientation session! Participants had the opportunity to connect with one another and learn about the program’s activities, schedule, and opportunities to get involved.

Over the
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On this United Nations Day, we honor the vision of a world united in peace, dignity, and equality. As nations like Afghanistan continue to face human rights challenges, this day reminds us to renew our commitment to justice, equality, and humanitarian support. Together, let’s

On this United Nations Day, we honor the vision of a world united in peace, dignity, and equality.
As nations like Afghanistan continue to face human rights challenges, this day reminds us to renew our commitment to justice, equality, and humanitarian support. Together, let’s
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Aziza Akrami, the 2025 Afghan Youth Representative to the UN, reminds the world that Afghanistan’s crisis is a shared struggle. She calls for action to protect women’s rights and support Afghan youth striving for change. Read her article published by Gender Concerns Int..

Aziza Akrami, the 2025 Afghan Youth Representative to the UN, reminds the world that Afghanistan’s crisis is a shared struggle. She calls for action to protect women’s rights and support Afghan youth striving for change.
Read her article published by <a href="/Gender_Concerns/">Gender Concerns Int.</a>.
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Aziza Akrami will be joining the monthly virtual speaker series of the Threatened Afghan Students and Scholars Programme. She will share her insights on youth leadership, women’s rights, and human rights. You can join the discussion by registering through the link below:

Aziza Akrami will be joining the monthly virtual speaker series of the Threatened Afghan Students and Scholars Programme. She will share her insights on youth leadership, women’s rights, and human rights.
You can join the discussion by registering through the link below:
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Stories can shape change. During our Creative Writing Program orientation, young participants explored how words can heal, inspire, and connect women in Afghanistan with the world. Through fiction, essays, and poetry, they will soon transform their lived experiences under

Stories can shape change.
During our Creative Writing Program orientation, young participants explored how words can heal, inspire, and connect women in Afghanistan with the world.
Through fiction, essays, and poetry, they will soon transform their lived experiences under
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25 years ago, UN Security Council Resolution 1325 recognized that peace cannot be built without women. Today, Afghan women are being silenced, banned from classrooms, erased from public life, and locked out of their futures.

25 years ago, UN Security Council Resolution 1325 recognized that peace cannot be built without women. Today, Afghan women are being silenced, banned from classrooms, erased from public life, and locked out of their futures.
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Strong earthquake struck northern Afghanistan, devastating communities in Balkh & Samangan provinces. Many people lost their lives, hundreds were injured as homes collapsed & families were displaced. Let’s support each other, raise awareness, & help those who lost everything.

Strong earthquake struck northern Afghanistan, devastating communities in Balkh &amp; Samangan provinces. Many people lost their lives, hundreds were injured as homes collapsed &amp; families were displaced.

Let’s support each other, raise awareness, &amp; help those who lost everything.