OneDayinAfghanistan Illiterate Among the Literate Baba Zareef’s dream of being educated was quashed at 11 with his father arrested. At 67, he now works as a janitor at a local school, a place he once hoped would change his life for the better.
OneDayinAfghanistan Community of Hazaras Living Among Pashtuns A small community of Hazaras lives peacefully in Garmser, a Pashtun-dominated district of southern Afghanistan’s Helmand province. Residents of the village talk of the strong relationship between the two ethnic groups.
Agriculture A Small Farmer with Big Dreams Pascaline Miburo only wanted to raise a family and make her parents proud. Although she has a bachelor's degree, Pascaline lives in poverty, surviving on subsistence agriculture grown on her small plot of land.