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    • Afghan Baha'i
      Information on the religion and its teachings. With links for literature and related sites.
    • Afghan Communicator
      Grassroot organization focusing on the Afghan and Muslim communities in New York. Provides information on activities and upcoming events, a monthly bulletin and magazine.
    • Afghan Culture Association
      The organisation based in France presents itself, offers a bibliography, folk music and a photo gallery.
    • Afghan Hindu Site
      Information about Afghan Hindus, their culture, language and life. Includes news, links and a message board.
    • Afghan Lost Friends
      A forum for people searching both for lost friends and relatives in Afghanistan and for Afghans in exile.
    • Afghan Network: Culture
      Extensive coverage of the culture, history and art of Afghanistan. Includes gems, stamps and sports. Official transcripts and documents including UN Resolutions.
    • Afghan Religions
      Profiles the many faiths found in the country and their history.
    • Afghan Site Network
      Offers news and events listing, music, pictures, chat and forum, buy and sell. Services include free home pages and email.
    • Afghan Sweden Online
      Provides extensive coverage on country, people and culture, and information for Afghans living in Sweden. In English, Swedish, Dari and Pashto.
    • Afghan Talk
      Voice and video chats with Afghans.
    • Afghan Teens Network
      Offers information about Afghanistan, religious education, a course in Dari (one of the Afghan languages), and online-tutorials on computer and internet. With music, games, image gallery, date converter, discussion board and chat.
    • Afghan Youth Council
      AYC is a UK-based organisation, trying to give a voice to Afghan youth and promote solidarity among them. The site contains information on the organisation, on the country and its history, news, music, games and a chat.
    • Afghan Youth Organization Against Terrorism
      Independent non-profit, non-political, non-governmental Afghan youth forum based in St. John's, Canada. Mission statement, magazine, mailing list, memorial, and news links.
    • Afghania Portal
      Provides news and forums, poems, Islamic information, music, photographs, chat, fun zone, and events. Directory of rated Afghani web sites.
    • Afghanistan: A Nation at the Crossroads
      UNESCO Courier articles describe the situation in the country in the aftermath of war in late 2002, including the politics, economics, education, the conditions of art treasures and cultural resources, the status of women, and press freedom.
    • Afghanistan's Web Site
      Invites Afghans to express their opinion about issues which affect their lives, as well as to provide a forum for the mutual support of the community.
    • AfghanMania
      Provides latest news, photos, radio, eCards, chat and dating service.
    • Afghans for Civil Society
      Seeks to foster a democratic alternative that challenges extremism and violence, and promotes the rebirth of civil society. Includes research, list of programs, maps, photos, and volunteer opportunities.
    • Afghans4Tomorrow
      A non-profit and non-political organization of Afghan professionals in America, providing professional assistance, scientific studies, and research towards the reconstruction and development of Afghanistan.
    • Computer Locale Requirements for Afghanistan
      Report on the language support required for Pashto and Dari, Afghanistan's official languages, and a number of other languages spoken in the country.
    • International Organization for Migration - Return of Qualified Afghans Programme
      The program aims to boost rehabilitation efforts in post-conflict Afghanistan through the progressive transfer of know-how of Afghan expatriate professionals to their home country.
    • Languages of Afghanistan
      Ethnologic and bibliographic information on the languages and dialects spoken in Afghanistan, by Ethnologue.com.
    • Lemar-Aftaab - Afghanmagazine.com
      Online magazine focusing on the arts, literature, music, history, culture, plight and the life of the Afghan people.
    • Marco Polo's Guide to Afghanistan
      Two Americans retrace the steps of the 13th-century Italian merchant through Afghanistan. An article from Smithsonian Magazine with pictures.
    • Nuristan, Hidden Land of the Hindu-Kush
      On the linguistics and ethnography of Nuristan, a region in the Hindu Kush mountains of northeastern Afghanistan. By Richard Strand.
    • Rebuild-Afghanistan
      A virtual place to discuss, collaborate, and add new ideas in regard to the rebuilding of Afghanistan. Features a forum and employment service.
    • Sabawoon Online
      Provides news and information about Afghanistan, including land, people, government, and history. Also online editions of Sabawoon Journal, covering politics, culture and society in Afghanistan.
    • U.S.-Afghanistan Reconstruction Council
      Offers information on the organisation and its projects.
    • UCLA: Pushto Language Profile
      Article on the Pushto (or Pashto) language, its history and role in Afghan society.
    • Watan Afghanistan
      Extensive information on Afghan culture with main emphasis on the tradition of the Pashtoons, and on Islam. Includes a guide into history, online books in English and Pashto, a list of Afghan email adresses, multimedia, a discussion forum and news links.
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