In Baghlan province, the Kator Foundation has launched English language training classes for local women. The classes start from the basics — the alphabet, simple words, everyday phrases — and progress toward reading, writing, and conversation. For most of the participants, it is their first opportunity to learn a foreign language of any kind.
English opens doors. It opens doors to remote work, to online learning, to information that is simply not available in Dari or Pashto, and to communication with the wider world. For a woman in rural Afghanistan, learning English is not a small thing. It is a quiet act of expanding what her future can include.
This program was made possible by our donors. Your support pays the teachers, provides the materials, and keeps these classes running for women who never had the chance to learn a language beyond their own.
We believe that education does not stop at any border or any age. These women are showing what is possible when a community decides to keep teaching, keep learning, and keep building futures — one word, one lesson, one student at a time.