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Kabul

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CharityHelp: An Electronic Bridge to Kids in Need

Jim Luce · May 03, 2016

New York, N.Y. CharityHelp International (CHI) is using the power of communication technologies and the Internet to assist individuals and organizations in the most chall…

Goldman Sachs Helps 10,000 Women, Including Andeisha Farid

Jim Luce · May 03, 2016

New York, N.Y. In March 2008, Goldman Sachs announced a significant new initiative called 10,000 Women that has two goals: To increase the number of underserved women rec…

Lauri Grossman: On Being Human, Becoming Whole

Cynthia Artin: An American in Afghanistan · May 07, 2016

New York N.Y. Shortly after the catastrophic magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck Haiti in 2010, Dr. Lauri Grossman , a New York City-based homeopath flew into Port-au-Prince…

He's Back! NBC's Brian Williams - Changing World for Better (2009)

Jim Luce · September 25, 2015

Originally published in The Huffington Post , November 13, 2009. New York, N.Y. Several weeks ago Brian Williams profiled the children of the Afghan Child Education and C…

J. Luce Foundation Supports the American University of Afghanistan

The Editors · August 2, 2013

Kabul, Afghanistan. The American University of Afghanistan ( AUAF ) is Afghanistan’s first private, not-for-profit institution of higher education. Chartered in 2004, AUA…

A Working Mom Making A Difference In 700 Children’s Lives in Afghanistan

Cynthia Artin: An American in Afghanistan · March 18, 2012

New York, N.Y. What makes Andeisha Farid unique is her extraordinary courage combined with her extraordinary vision for providing orphaned children in Afghanistan not onl…

Afghanistan: Working Mom Making Difference for 700 Children

Cynthia Artin: An American in Afghanistan · March 18, 2012

New York, N.Y. What makes Andeisha Farid unique is her extraordinary courage combined with her extraordinary vision for providing orphaned children in Afghanistan not onl…

Ancient, Modern, Beautiful Afghanistan

Cynthia Artin: An American in Afghanistan · March 27, 2012

Kabul, Afghanistan. In doing my research, I continued to discover this company, Zarif Design, creating high quality clothing for women and men, and I captured and stored…

Andeisha Farid and the Orphaned Children of Afghanistan

Jim Luce · April 8, 2010

New York, N.Y. I met "Orphans Hero" Andeisha Farid this fall when she was in town as part of Goldman Sachs' 10,000 Women Program . Then I saw her on Brian Williams' brill…

Sundance Film Afghan Star Incredible

Jim Luce · August 29, 2009

New York, N.Y. Thirty years ago people could sing and dance in Afghanistan. Then the Taliban took control, instituted Sharia law and, as described in the film The Kite Ru…