Sahar Welcomes Sapida Barmaki as the 2019-2020 Sahar Afghan Fellow!

Sapida Barmaki graduated from Montclair State University in May 2019 with a double major in Political Science and Law and Jurisprudence…

We have exciting news! We have the opportunity to receive a $15,0000 matching grant from One Day’s Wages for our Early Marriage Prevention Program! Donate today to…

Education as the Counterbalance to War and Despair: by Executive Director Ginna Brelsford and Afghan Fellow Shogofa Amini

You’ve no doubt heard and read about the US…

GiveBIG 2019 is May 8th– and Sahar needs YOUR help!

GiveBIG is a one-day online giving event to raise funds for nonprofit organizations in Greater Seattle. It’s the opportunity for us all to come together…

Sahar is seeking new Board Members!

Is it you? Sahar Board Members will have the privilege of working collaboratively with our US and Afghan team, creating programs and…

The Asia Foundation’s Afghanistan in 2018: A Survey of the Afghan People is out! With the largest sampling of the Afghan population to date, this survey helps…

Shout out to the first female Afghan orchestra currently touring Europe! The Zohra orchestra, comprised of young women aged 12-22 from the Afghan National Institute of Music (ANIM), performed at the…

Check out Sahar’s mention in Global Washington’s March Newsletter! In honor of International Women’s Day, Global Washington’s March issue brief features the current state of early marriage…

Sahar is sorry to say goodbye to Qxhna Titcomb, Operations and Campaign Manager for Sahar since 2017. Qxhna has been an integral part of the Sahar team these past two years and…

Sahar was invited by Medical Teams International to join a panel about the topic of mental health and trauma as it relates to women in war and refugee crises. This event… Read more