- Afghan Culture Association - The organisation based in France presents itself, offers a bibliography, folk music and a photo gallery.
cultureafghane.free.fr/english/sommaire.htm
- Afghan Exile Puts His Mind At His Country's Service - A lawyer from Reading explains why he has joined the "Return of Qualified Afghans" programme.
www.guardian.co.uk/afghanistan/story/0,1284,739833,00.html
- Afghan Exiles Cautious About Return - People who fled the country in the last 20 years are optimistic about the changes that have taken place in the country in the past three months, but adopt a wait-and-see attitude before heading back to Afghanistan.
news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/south_asia/newsid_1719000/1719716.stm
- Afghan Hindu Site - Information about Afghan Hindus, their culture, language and life. Includes news, links and a message board.
afghanhindu.freeservers.com
- Afghan Network: Culture - Extensive coverage of the culture, history and art of Afghanistan. Includes gems, stamps and sports. Official transcripts and documents including UN Resolutions.
www.afghan-network.net/Culture
- Afghan Site Network - Offers news and events listing, music, pictures, chat and forum, buy and sell. Services include free home pages and email.
www.afghansite.com
- Afghan Sweden Online - Provides extensive coverage on country, people and culture, and information for Afghans living in Sweden. In English, Swedish, Dari and Pashto.
medlem.spray.se/afghan
- Afghan Talk - Voice and video chats with Afghans.
www.afghantalk.com
- Afghan Teens Network - Offers information about Afghanistan, religious education, a course in Dari (one of the Afghan languages), and online-tutorials on computer and internet. With music, games, image gallery, date converter, discussion board and chat.
www.afghanteens.net
- Afghan Youth Council - AYC is a UK-based organisation, trying to give a voice to Afghan youth and promote solidarity among them. The site contains information on the organisation, on the country and its history, news, music, games and a chat.
www.afghanyouth.co.uk
- Afghan Youth Organization Against Terrorism - Independent non-profit, non-political, non-governmental Afghan youth forum based in St. Johns, Canada. Mission statement, magazine, mailing list, memorial, and news links.
www.geocities.com/afghanm
- Afghan-Reality - Deals with history and culture of the Pashtoons. In English and Pashto.
www.afghan-reality.de
- Afghania Portal - Provides news and forums, poems, Islamic information, music, photographs, chat, fun zone, and events. Directory of rated Afghani web sites.
www.afghania.com
- Afghanistan's Web Site - Invites Afghans to express their opinion about issues which affect their lives, as well as to provide a forum for the mutual support of the community.
www.afghanistans.com
- AfghanMania - Provides latest news, photos, radio, eCards, chat and dating service.
www.afghanmania.com
- Afghans4Tomorrow - A non-profit and non-political organization of Afghan professionals in America, providing professional assistance, scientific studies, and research towards the reconstruction and development of Afghanistan.
www.afghans4tomorrow.com
- Bahar Azadi - Information on country and people, including news, pictures, politics, poetry, music, chat and events. Parts of the site only available in Farsi.
www.baharazadi.com
- Co-operation Center for Afghanistan (CCA) - Offers information on the NGO´s programs for human rights and sustainable development, an archive of the newsletter and links.
www.ccamata.com
- Hazara Cultural and Historical Archives - Information on origin, history, language, religion and present situation of the Hazara.
members.tripod.com/~ismat
- Hazara.net - Extensive coverage of the culture and present situation of the Hazara. Includes news, maps, image gallery, forum and links.
www.hazara.net
- International Organization for Migration - Return of Qualified Afghans Programme - The program aims to boost rehabilitation efforts in post-conflict Afghanistan through the progressive transfer of know-how of Afghan expatriate professionals to their home country.
www.iom-rqa.org/portal/DesktopDefault.aspx
- Languages of Afghanistan - Ethnologic and bibliographic information on the languages and dialects spoken in Afghanistan, by Ethnologue.com.
www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=PBU
- Lemar-Aftaab - Afghanmagazine.com - Online magazine focusing on the arts, literature, music, history, culture, plight and the life of the Afghan people.
www.afghanmagazine.com
- Marco Polo's Guide to Afghanistan - Two Americans retrace the steps of the 13th-century Italian merchant through Afghanistan. An article from Smithsonian Magazine with pictures.
www.smithsonianmag.si.edu/smithsonian/issues02/jan02/marco_polo.html
- Nuristan, Hidden Land of the Hindu-Kush - On the linguistics and ethnography of Nuristan, a region in the Hindu Kush mountains of northeastern Afghanistan. By Richard Strand.
users.sedona.net/~strand/index.html#TOP
- Pakhtun Unity - Information about Pakhtu Language and Pakhtoons. Includes poetry of legendry poets like Rahman Baba, Amir Hamza Baba, Abdul Ghani Khan, Khatir Afridi, Yousafzai.
www.geocities.com/khyber007
- Rebuild-Afghanistan - A virtual place to discuss, collaborate, and add new ideas in regard to the rebuilding of Afghanistan. Features a forum and employment service.
www.rebuild-afghanistan.com
- RFE/RL Special Report: The Hazaras - Report on the Hazara community and their situation after the end of the Taliban regime.
www.rferl.org/nca/special/hazars
- Sabawoon Online - Provides news and information about Afghanistan, including land, people, government, and history. Also online editions of Sabawoon Journal, covering politics, culture and society in Afghanistan.
www.sabawoon.com
- U.S.-Afghanistan Reconstruction Council - Offers information on the organisation and its projects.
www.us-arc.org
- UCLA: Pushto Language Profile - Article on the Pushto (or Pashto) language, its history and role in Afghan society.
www.lmp.ucla.edu/profiles/profp03.htm
- Watan Afghanistan - Extensive information on Afghan culture with main emphasis on the tradition of the Pashtoons, and on Islam. Includes a guide into history, online books in English and Pashto, a list of Afghan email adresses, multimedia, a discussion forum and news links.
www.afghanan.net
- World Pashtun Foundation - Moderated discussion with archives and links.
www.groups.yahoo.com/group/pakhtu
- Young Afghan-World Alliance - Information on the organisation that raises funds to establish a school in Kandahar and a personal report from a journey to the city.
ya-wa.org
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