-Slowly But Surely, Restarting the Work-

It’s been a long 2 1/2 months. People in Kabul have been in a state of total limbo, confusion and fear – and this has included our staff and our partner organization, HEWAD. As much as we wanted them to get out on the streets to give aid to people, and...

-A Golden Opportunity for Our Teachers Despite the Taliban-

After August 15, when Kabul fell to the Taliban and our little school shut its doors along with almost everything else in Afghanistan, the level of shock and unreality lingered for days. Fear, confusion, sadness reigned. But as so often happens, a little light began...

-Changes and Updates in Kabul, Post-Taliban

Dear MEPO Friends,  Three weeks have passed since the world in Afghanistan turned upside down. Many of you immediately reached out to offer help to those struggling in tumultuous circumstances, and we’d like to keep you posted: Update on the Afghan Aid situation: We...

-5 Days In, In Kabul (Aug. 20, 2021)

Dear MEPO supporters, It was just 5 days ago that we wrote you in regards to the Taliban in Kabul, to update about the Garden of Flowers and about MEPO’s plan to help internal refugee families. Immediately your emails and donations began arriving, with your...

-Taliban Kabul Situation Today-

**This is an email that was sent out on August 15, 2021. Our Hope To Continue in Kabul Dear Friends, As you know, the situation in Afghanistan this week has been extremely shocking, and today in Kabul everything shifted dramatically. We wanted to briefly update you...

Standing by Afghanistan -email update from Aug.1,2021

This was an email update sent on August 1, 2021 Dearest MEPO friends, We know that you join us in feeling very worried about the situation in Afghanistan. We wish to give you a quick update on the situation with the Garden of Flowers in Kabul: While the news from the...