Who We Are
Afghans for Progressive Thinking (APT) is a youth-led nonprofit organization in Afghanistan that actively addresses human rights crises, with a specific focus on women’s rights, while simultaneously promoting girls’ access to education through creative and impactful initiatives. Since its inception in 2010, APT activities have impacted and inspired over 60,000 youth and children to build a vision for a just and inclusive society.
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Why We Must Not Give Up on Girls’ Education in…
Why We Must Not Give Up on Girls’ Education in Afghanistan Since the Taliban returned to power in 2021, Afghanistan’s…
Ajmal Ramyar Represents Afghan Youth at UN’s Fourth Conference on…
Ajmal Ramyar Represents Afghan Youth at UN’s Fourth Conference on Financing for Development Ajmal Ramyar, Head Executive of Afghans for…
APT Empowers 33 Youth in Afghanistan with Debate Training and…
In December 2024, Afghans for Progressive Thinking (APT) launched the Mentorship for Higher Education program to support young Afghan women…
Policy Briefs Pamphlet 1st Edition
Today, millions of young Afghans face immense challenges under the Taliban regime, including restrictions on education, limited opportunities for employment, and barriers to participation in society. The voices of Afghan youth are being silenced, their perspectives ignored, and their opportunities to contribute to society suppressed. These challenges have disrupted years of progress in youth engagement and development…