School Building, Maintenance, Equipment and Supplies Archives

20 10, 2017

Afghan Kuchi Tribes Thrive With Community Education

Hannah White2018-03-28T08:19:53+00:00October 20th, 2017|Afghanistan, Impact, School Building, Maintenance, Equipment and Supplies, Spring Campaign|6 Comments

In the eastern provinces of Afghanistan, where agriculture is still the main source of income, semi-nomadic Kuchi tribes still move with the seasons, following ancient cultural traditions. In the past these tribes roamed across the region in search of grazing grounds for their herds of sheep and camels, but government borders, private land, and changing climate have drastically reduced the number of people who still travel, and the places they can go.

30 05, 2017

Update: Ray-E-Abisham Primary School Construction On Hold

Dustin Thompson2018-03-27T20:40:47+00:00May 30th, 2017|Afghanistan, General, Impact, School Building, Maintenance, Equipment and Supplies|11 Comments

For 20 years CAI has focused our efforts on educating people, especially women, in the most remote areas of the world, knowing they will have the biggest impact. This journey is long and difficult, and we’ve learned that even the best-laid plans sometimes need to shift. This is the case with the Ray-e-Abisham primary school in Ishkashim, Afghanistan, one of the featured projects we’ve been writing about in our Spring Construction Campaign.

17 06, 2016

Father’s Day: Principal and father watches over children

Dustin Thompson2018-03-28T18:25:04+00:00June 17th, 2016|Afghanistan, School Building, Maintenance, Equipment and Supplies, Spring Campaign|1 Comment

The children of Kamp-e Farm Hada are lucky to have Owsubila looking out for their education. In this village, parents see education as the only way out of poverty, even for their girls.

14 04, 2015

CAI needs your help to raise $360,000 for school buildings

Hannah White2018-03-28T21:22:51+00:00April 14th, 2015|School Building, Maintenance, Equipment and Supplies, Spring Campaign|0 Comments

A school is never just a building. It takes a community working together, sometimes against formidable odds, to make any school succeed.

24 03, 2015

Back to School in Afghanistan

Hannah White2018-03-28T15:01:35+00:00March 24th, 2015|Afghanistan, Pennies for Peace, School Building, Maintenance, Equipment and Supplies|0 Comments

One of the happiest and most inspirational days in Afghanistan is “Back to School Day” at the end of March.

24 02, 2015

Village still reeling after girls’ school bombed

Hannah White2018-03-28T18:25:56+00:00February 24th, 2015|Afghanistan, General, School Building, Maintenance, Equipment and Supplies|0 Comments

Central Asia Institute-supported girls’ school bombed earlier this month by non-local militants.

19 02, 2015

School Bombed in Afghanistan’s Kunar province

Hannah White2018-03-28T08:34:24+00:00February 19th, 2015|Afghanistan, General, School Building, Maintenance, Equipment and Supplies|0 Comments

Militants bombed a Central Asia Institute girls’ middle school in Saw, a remote village in Afghanistan’s volatile Kunar province.

15 01, 2015

University library place of learning in volatile Pakistan city

Hannah White2018-03-28T21:26:28+00:00January 15th, 2015|General, Impact, Pakistan, Planned Giving, School Building, Maintenance, Equipment and Supplies|0 Comments

Central Asia Institute (CAI) has completed and turned over to the Pakistan government a 34,000-square-foot university library in one of the most volatile regions of the country.