Since Afghanistan banned girls from school, its book trade has plummeted 50%. Why is the global industry so silent on this outrage?
Today, there’s very little we outside the country can meaningfully do to alter the course of...
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Category: Afghanistan
Books on wheels in Kabul – Afghanistan’s first mobile library is a small solution to a big problem
Few of us in the west can imagine the struggles faced every day in the Afghan capital, Kabul,...
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20 World Book Day stories not to be missed
Unless you’ve been riding camels in the Gobi Desert in Outer Mongolia, snorkeling in the...
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Afghan government moves slowly to combat piracy as Afghanistan book trade booms
Growth is always relative, so we shouldn’t get too carried away by the headline here – a variation...
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