In 2014, agriculture professor Sophia Wilcox at the University of Maryland launched the Women in Afghanistan (WIA) program to teach Afghan women how to farm. It was a seed of hope among barren soil ...
Iodice stood by the girls and women of Afghanistan when nearly everyone else had left, a commitment that deeply resonated with many in the war-torn nation. Raffaella Iodice, the European Union’s ...
Charles Thornton was reporting on American doctors setting up a clinic for Afghan rebels fighting the Soviet invasion. He and photographer Peter Schlueter were ambushed by Soviet-backed forces while ...