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For nearly four decades, AWC has worked quietly and consistently across communities in Afghanistan, providing practical assistance, educational support, and local outreach rooted in dignity and compassion. 89 </p> 90 </div> 91 </div> 92 <div class="item features-without-image col-12"> 93 <div class="item-wrapper"> 94 <h4 class="mbr-section-subtitle mbr-fonts-style display-5"> 95 <strong>Our Story</strong></h4> 96 <p class="mbr-text mbr-fonts-style display-7">AWC was established during a time of conflict when Afghan women, widows, families, and displaced communities faced severe challenges. Guided by a belief in the resilience of women and the importance of community, AWC began offering small but meaningful forms of assistanceâbasic supplies, learning opportunities, and emotional support.<br><br>Over the years, AWC has grown into a trusted presence across several regions, working through long-standing grassroots networks. Our focus has remained the same: strengthening families, supporting women, and helping communities rebuild their lives with dignity.</p> 97 </div> 98 </div> 99 <div class="item features-without-image col-12"> 100 <div class="item-wrapper"> 101 <h4 class="mbr-section-subtitle mbr-fonts-style display-5"><strong>Our Mission</strong></h4> 102 <p class="mbr-text mbr-fonts-style display-7"> 103 To provide practical, compassionate support to women and families across Afghanistan through education, livelihood opportunities, household assistance, winter support, and community-based programs that nurture resilience and stability.<br> 104 </p> 105 </div> 106 </div> 107 108 109 </div> 110 </div> 111 </div> 112 </div> 113 </div> 114 </div> 115</section> 116 117<section data-bs-version="5.1" class="start article05 cid-v3mfPPgrNn" id="article05-22"> 118 119 120 121 122 123 <div class="container"> 124 <div class="row justify-content-center align-items-center"> 125 <div class="col-12"> 126 <div class="card-wrapper"> 127 <div class="row"> 128 <div class="col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-5 image-wrapper"> 129 <img class="w-100" src="assets/images/d2bf4aac-dc51-4644-97ac-673e96b1984a-640x480.jpg" alt="Mobirise Website Builder"> 130 </div> 131 <div class="col-12 col-lg col-md-12"> 132 <div class="text-wrapper align-left"> 133 <h1 class="mbr-section-title mbr-fonts-style mb-4 display-2"> 134 <strong>Our Values</strong></h1> 135 <p class="mbr-text mbr-fonts-style mb-4 display-7">Compassion â serving families with empathy and respect<br><br>Trust â working through long-standing community relationships<br><br>Dignity â supporting women and families with care and confidentiality<br><br>Resilience â helping households rebuild and strengthen their lives<br><br>Hope â offering support that uplifts, encourages, and sustains<br> 136 </p> 137 138 </div> 139 </div> 140 </div> 141 </div> 142 </div> 143 </div> 144 </div> 145</section> 146 147<section data-bs-version="5.1" class="start article2 cid-v3meNTqpJL" id="article02-21"> 148 149 150 151 152 153 <div class="container"> 154 <div class="row justify-content-center"> 155 <div class="col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 image-wrapper"> 156 <img class="w-100" src="assets/images/fatana-3-365x384.jpg" alt="Mobirise Website Builder"> 157 </div> 158 <div class="col-12 col-md-12 col-lg"> 159 <div class="text-wrapper align-left"> 160 <h1 class="mbr-section-title mbr-fonts-style mb-4 display-2"><strong>Our Founder â </strong><strong>Fatana Gailani</strong></h1> 161 <p class="mbr-text align-left mbr-fonts-style mb-4 display-7">Afghanistan Women Council was founded in 1986 by Fatana Gailani, a respected humanitarian leader known for her lifelong dedication to supporting Afghan women, children, and families. For decades, she has been a steady voice of compassion and service, guiding AWC through times of conflict, change, and rebuilding.<br><br>Fatana has led AWC with deep commitment, working through community networks, local women leaders, and trusted relationships built over many years. Her vision has always been simple and powerful:<br>to help families live with dignity and hope, no matter the circumstances.<br><br>Today, Fatana continues to inspire AWCâs work, shaping programs that support vulnerable households, strengthen resilience, and bring encouragement to communities across Afghanistan.<br><br><em>âEvery act of compassion makes a home stronger, a family safer, and a community more hopeful.â</em><br>â Fatana Gailani, Founder, AWC<br></p> 162 163 </div> 164 </div> 165 </div> 166 </div> 167</section> 168 169<section data-bs-version="5.1" class="team1 cid-v3mV7VwDUt" id="team1-2b"> 170 171 172 173 174 <div class="container"> 175 <div class="row justify-content-center"> 176 <div class="col-12"> 177 <h3 class="mbr-section-title mbr-fonts-style align-center mb-4 display-2"> 178 <strong>Our Team</strong> 179 </h3> 180 181 </div> 182 <div class="item features-image mb-4 col-12 col-md-4"> 183 <div class="item-wrapper"> 184 <div class="image-wrap"> 185 <img src="assets/images/fatana-3-365x384.jpg" alt="Mobirise Website Builder"> 186 </div> 187 <div class="content-wrap"> 188 189 <h6 class="mbr-role mbr-fonts-style align-center mb-3 display-4"><strong>Fatana Ishaq Gailani</strong></h6> 190 <p class="card-text mbr-fonts-style align-center display-7">Founder, President, 191<br>Human Rights Director</p> 192 193 194 </div> 195 </div> 196 </div> 197 198 <div class="item features-image mb-4 col-12 col-md-4"> 199 <div class="item-wrapper"> 200 <div class="image-wrap"> 201 <img src="assets/images/whatsapp-image-2023-02-19-at-2.19.26-pm-413x450.jpg" alt="Mobirise Website Builder"> 202 </div> 203 <div class="content-wrap"> 204 205 <h6 class="mbr-role mbr-fonts-style align-center mb-3 display-4"><strong>Muska Gailani </strong></h6> 206 <p class="card-text mbr-fonts-style align-center display-7"> 207 Acting Director</p> 208 209 210 </div> 211 </div> 212 </div> 213 214 <div class="item features-image mb-4 col-12 col-md-4"> 215 <div class="item-wrapper"> 216 <div class="image-wrap"> 217 <img src="assets/images/whatsapp-image-2023-02-19-at-8.48.55-am-243x269.jpg" alt="Mobirise Website Builder"> 218 </div> 219 <div class="content-wrap"> 220 221 <h6 class="mbr-role mbr-fonts-style align-center mb-3 display-4"><strong>Nahzatullah Reyazat</strong></h6> 222 <p class="card-text mbr-fonts-style align-center display-7"> 223 Administration Manager 224 </p> 225 226 227 </div> 228 </div> 229 </div> 230 </div> 231 </div> 232</section> 233 234<section data-bs-version="5.1" class="team1 cid-v3mWd6NgXS" id="team1-2c"> 235 236 237 238 239 <div class="container"> 240 <div class="row justify-content-center"> 241 242 <div class="item features-image mb-4 col-12 col-md-4"> 243 <div class="item-wrapper"> 244 <div class="image-wrap"> 245 <img src="assets/images/ghulam-rasool-506x506.jpg" alt="Mobirise Website Builder"> 246 </div> 247 <div class="content-wrap"> 248 249 <h6 class="mbr-role mbr-fonts-style align-center mb-3 display-4"><strong>Ghulam Rasool Habibi</strong></h6> 250 <p class="card-text mbr-fonts-style align-center display-7">Advisory Board Member 251<br>Livelihood Specialist</p> 252 253 254 </div> 255 </div> 256 </div> 257 258 <div class="item features-image mb-4 col-12 col-md-4"> 259 <div class="item-wrapper"> 260 <div class="image-wrap"> 261 <img src="assets/images/melad-azizi-404x404.jpg" alt="Mobirise Website Builder"> 262 </div> 263 <div class="content-wrap"> 264 265 <h6 class="mbr-role mbr-fonts-style align-center mb-3 display-4"><strong>Melad Azizi</strong></h6> 266 <p class="card-text mbr-fonts-style align-center display-7"> 267 Program Manager</p> 268 269 270 </div> 271 </div> 272 </div> 273 274 <div class="item features-image mb-4 col-12 col-md-4"> 275 <div class="item-wrapper"> 276 <div class="image-wrap"> 277 <img src="assets/images/nazia-sarwari-8-236x240.jpg" alt="Mobirise Website Builder"> 278 </div> 279 <div class="content-wrap"> 280 281 <h6 class="mbr-role mbr-fonts-style align-center mb-3 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