Education Through Agriculture

Our gardens provide healthy food for children and their families while creating a vibrant space for learning.

CHILDREN'S GARDEN (AFGHANISTAN)

Following the Taliban's takeover in 2021, Afghanistan plunged into a humanitarian and educational crisis. Millions of children—especially girls—were stripped of their right to learn, as the Taliban's ban on secondary education for girls forced them out of classrooms and into an uncertain future.

A woman and two children sitting on the ground next to a makeshift tent, with shoes nearby, in a desert-like setting.
A woman sitting in a classroom filled with overturned and displaced chairs, studying from an open book.
Young woman standing among tomato plants in a greenhouse, holding containers of tomato pesticide.
School classroom with young girls in gray uniforms and white headscarves sitting on the floor, some with notebooks, while teachers stand near the window and walls.
Group of students and teachers standing outdoors under trees, some with hands folded and some with bags of onions placed on the ground in front of them.

Growing Food, Growing Minds

Students learn Math, Science, English, and Dari while cultivating nutrition-rich gardens that nourish both body and mind.

500+

Children enrolled in 2024, 73% of them girls

66+

Metric tonnes of fresh produce grown and distributed

1,000+

Indirect beneficiaries/families that received food aid

School children dressed in gray uniforms and white headscarves, standing in two lines with heads bowed, beside bags of vegetables placed on the ground.
Group of young girls in uniform holding small plant seedlings during a gardening activity at a greenhouse or nursery.
Group of women and men standing outdoors in a circle around flower-covered graves in a cemetery, engaging in a memorial or prayer gathering.

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