The organisation promotes the establishment of vocational schools to teach practical skills needed for trades and small businesses. Short information and contact address.

Information on higher education in the country. Last update 1998 [RTF-file].

Virtual home of the school which was built in 1964 and doesn´t exist anymore. News, multimedia library, directory with member addresses, chat and links.

The center at the University of Nebraska at Omaha is exclusively concerned with Afghanistan affairs. Objectives, accomplishments, resources and publications.

The "Association of American University Presses" offers information on how to help rebuild the university.

A report on the current situation of the University and the problems students are facing.

British-based charity Oxfam is trucking schoolbooks from Kabul to central Afghanistan to help teach 10,000 children who would not otherwise get schooling.

Young Aghans are eager to learn in spite of a book and schoolroom shortage, but their unpaid teachers leave the profession, reports Rahimullah Samandar for IWPR.

The BBC's Alan Johnston looks at a university on its knees, haunted by memories of a happier past, when it was one of Asia's finest.

The BBC's Kate Clark reports that six schools run by a Turkish Islamic group, rare centres of educational excellence in Afghanistan, have been shut down.

The BBC's Alan Johnston reports from Kabul University, where an old accordion has become a symbol of the resilience of Afghanistan's academic elite.