Our Projects
From delivering educational resources to Afghan children and supporting women affected by conflict, to preserving Afghan culture and heritage in Canada, our initiatives reflect decades of dedicated partnership between two nations. Explore our projects below to see the difference your support can make.
Afsana Seesana
Afsana Seesana is a book by Shahnaz Qayumi.Afsana Seesana is a famous Afghan folk nursery rhyme. (In the Dari language, the word “afsana” means story). In the past, literature was ...
Al-taqwa School in Kabul
Al-taqwa secondary school was originally opened in 1992 in Peshawar, Pakistan to serve the educational needs of Afghan immigrant children and youth. Al-taqwa is famous for its 15+ years of ...
BC Firefighters Partnership
PAC, with the assistance of BC Firefighters, collected firefighter gear and equipment for Afghanistan. This project has been completed with Bob Beckett being responsible for the project.
Caravan TV
One of the major achievements of PAC is the one-hour TV program called “Caravan TV” that is broadcasted on OMNI. The main purpose of this TV program is to support ...
Centre of Excellence for Innovation & Research
In the summer of 2012, the Psychology and Educational Sciences Faculty of Kabul University generously gave PAC our own space to renovate and upgrade with donated computers and textbooks. The ...
Education for Deprived Children of Afghanistan
The Afghanistan government has achieved many successes, particularly in the education of K-12 students. The Afghan government, with help from the international community, has reached 50% of the mandate of ...
First Afghan Heritage Day
On September 18, 2011, the Afghan community proudly celebrated its first ever Heritage Day festival in the province of British Columbia, at the Scandinavian Cultural Centre. This was the first ...
Group Trauma Therapy Project
This project was created for Kabul University (KU) faculty and students. It was designed by UBC faculty of education and Veterans Transition Network by Professor Westwood. And CW4WA provided this ...
Like You and Me
“Like You and Me” written by Shahnaz Qayumi, M.A., is a book for children to explore and celebrate the vast diversity in our world.As an early childhood educator and parent, ...
Lives M-Learning
Learning through Interactive Voice Educational System (LIVES) is research project lead by the Network and Internet Computing laboratory at the University of British Columbia. It is an end-to-end technological solution ...
Three Afghan Girls
Not-for-profit program to promote humanitarian support for girls/women not in Canada: who have been injured and traumatized in Afghanistan. They are committed to their safety and delivering the help they ...
VIFAS
VIFAS is a not-for-profit, non-political educational entity to promote Afghan culture and heritage and increase awareness of the past, present and future of Afghanistan. The purpose of the Institute is ...