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​LATEST NEWS
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​Covid-19 Response​
AIL is helping people with health care, health education, food aid, PPE production and adapting its education program to distance learning. AIL has also donated health supplies to the government including PPE produced by AIL.  AIL is also providing counseling by phone to families who are stressed and need help coping with the lock down.
See our Covid-19 page for details.
If you wish to donate to our efforts to help the needy in Afghanistan deal with the virus please DONATE at this page.
​Thank you!​
Dr. Sakena Yacoobi's message to AIL staff and the world.
"As the Mother of Education - I am distressed that children are losing out on education not being able to do school work. We must act now and bring school to them at home by distance learning initiatives"
The Afghan Institute of Learning (AIL) builds education and health systems in Afghanistan using a holistic approach.

AIL combines innovative education, quality health care with health education and training programs as well as providing free emergency aid and  free legal aid. We also support school programs in computing and leadership and an educational radio station.​
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Dr. Sakena Yacoobi
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​AIL Core Values ​
Creating
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​International
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SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS
YouTube           Instagram 
EDUCATION
INNOVATIONS
Learning Centers, workshops, culture revival 
EMERGENCY AID
for the needy 
HEALTHCARE +
EDUCATION
 fixed and mobile clinics
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​SUPPORT​
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RADIO MERAJ
SCHOOL PROGRAMS
QUALITY TRAINING
in Teaching, Peace, Leadership, Human Rights, Elections,
​Health, Women's Empowerment
LEGAL AID
for poor women
AIL was founded by Dr. Sakena Yacoobi in 1995 to address the need for quality education and health care, AIL has always been holistic in its approach and innovative in programming.
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AIL and Dr. Yacoobi have received praise both nationally and internationally, and most importantly it is trusted by the Afghan people.

AIL continues to expand what it offers as the people of Afghanistan rebuild their lives and communities.  
EACH YEAR
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28,000 students educated
246,000 health patients
177,000 health education
46 Learning Centers
8 health clinics
AIL provides education at its Learning Centers in academic subjects and income generating skills.  AIL is helping to revive traditional Afghan arts and culture through classes and conferences.

AIL does teacher training and offers training  in subjects such as: human rights, leadership,peace and democracy.

Health education and health care is given at AIL clinics, mobile outreach units and Community Health Workers Posts. 
​We are helping to rebuild Afghanistan individual by individual, community by community,with quality education, training, culture revival and health care and health education.

Raising up women with education and health knowledge so they can reach their potential and contribute more fully to their families and communities.
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We believe all areas of our work are interconnected and only by addressing all aspects of life can society cohesion be restored, trust rebuilt and people healed and re-bonded as community.