Andrea Bruce
- 2011
Fellowship Title:
- Afghanistan: Surviving the Choices of War
Fellowship Year:
- 2011
FELLOWSHIP STORIES – (2)
Fleeing the Fight: Displaced in Afghanistan
December 9, 2011
Thousands of Afghans have fled the death and destruction of southern Afghanistan by abandoning their ancestral homes. They are now displaced, living in a sewage-soaked camp in Kabul, having forsaken their land for survival and their family’s future. Among a maze of mud walls, shielded by leaking
The Hill That Women Built
November 12, 2011
On a hill overlooking Kabul, with little access to electricity, women have made their own houses, brick by brick, from the land beneath them. They have created what is known by Afghans as “The Hill That Women Built.”