-Still Standing By Afghanistan (Fall 2023 Newsletter)-

The newsletter below was sent on September 21, 2023: The Work of a Lifetime: MEPO Provides Support to Former Children of the House of Flowers Sometimes even work that seems finished has not really ended. MEPO began its Montessori work with children in Kabul over...

-All Ok After Earthquake

The last few weeks have been a heavy flurry of difficult times in the world, with the earthquakes rocking western Afghanistan and the human upheaval in the Middle East. Several of you have asked if all is ok with everyone in Kabul after the earthquake. So this is just...

-A New House for the GoF (House #4!)-

The month of June was spent in transition: after the decision to leave the Garden of Flowers house where the water well had run dry, the team searched high and low for a good place in a needy neighborhood. After three previous moves, they knew exactly what was needed:...

– Summer Brings Changes

No news? Nothing shocking? That’s right, the last 3 months at the Garden of Flowers have been quiet, normal, positive, stable. What more could we want in a place like Kabul? Days with ice cream from the ice cream man, and planting flowers, and welcoming new...