Help Afghans Learn Computing and Coding

AIL has programs operating in 11 provinces with many in the Kabul and Herat areas. There are 271 students enrolled in computer training classes of which 184 are male and 87  female. This is a highly marketable skill and provides job opportunity for graduates.  

“I am Ahmad a student of the computer class of this center. When I came to this center, I did not know anything about computer programs. After several months with the help of my teacher and my working hard  I learned several computer programs such as: Windows, MS. Word and MS. Excel. Now I can solve my problems related to the computer. Thank you AIL for providing such opportunity for the students of this area.  I really think I will be able to get a job one day with this skill.” 

Gaining computing skills changes lives and families bringing in vital income to support extended family groups.

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 Computing is very popular and gives boys and girls a way to gain a valuable skill. Computing graduates are all able to find work after graduating as this a marketable skill needed throughout society. In February, there were 57 students (23 male, 34 female) in computing classes in Herat centers and 257 students ( 89 female) in centers in Kabul.

“My name is Faruq. I am one of the students of a computer class of Shakardara learning center. I am from a poor family, my father was a government employee but lost his job. My mother is a housewife and I have three small sisters. One day one of my friends said something about Shakardara Learning Center, I went there and enrolled myself in a computer class. After six months, I learned several computer programs and I managed to get a job in a school.  I am so happy that I can earn money and help my family using my new skill.  It has made a huge difference to our family’s economic situation.”

Gaining computing skills changes lives and families bringing in vital income to support extended family groups.

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