2023 Year in Review
2023 has been a year of milestones at the American University of Afghanistan. We enrolled more students – including a majority women – than at any point in our seventeen-year…
Korean Embassy in Qatar Hosts AUAF Students
On December 27, 2023, the Korean Embassy hosted a movie night for more than 90 students, faculty and staff of the American University of Afghanistan with VIP guests including representatives…
AUAF Hosts Career Fair at Qatar National Library
The American University of Afghanistan (AUAF) hosted a highly anticipated Career Fair on December 6th, 2023, providing a pivotal platform for students to connect with prospective employers. The event was…
December 3, 2023
Lecture on Public Diplomacy by Vivian Walker
AUAF had the distinct honor of hosting an enlightening lecture on Public Diplomacy by esteemed guest speaker Dr. Vivian Walker Executive Director of the United States Advisory Commission on Public…
AUAF students competed in the Qatar Foundation football tournament (2023)
AUAF Football Team
The Qatar Foundation held a football tournament under the name of “Tahadi”. Students from the Qatar Foundation community participated in different teams, and a shared team of AUAF and HBKU…
AUAF Graduates Class of 2023
On June 11th, the AUAF community based in Doha, Qatar, gathered at the Qatar National Library for the Class of 2023 graduation ceremony. The commencement celebration was packed with keynote…
A mental health crisis builds in Afghanistan
KABUL — Psychiatrist Shafi Azim spent much of his career attending to the trauma caused by two decades of fighting, which ripped apart buildings and families. But over the…
AUAF Female Students Celebrate Intl. Women’s Day
AUAF students in Qatar celebrated International Women’s Day by hosting a panel discussion with guests from the U.S. Embassy in Kabul. The panel focused on leadership and the essential importance…
International Day of Education
In Afghanistan today, the Taliban have banned all women and girls from attending secondary school and higher education. Additionally, new reporting shows that 80% of all school-aged Afghan girls are…
Qatar Gifts AUAF Students World Cup Tickets
On November 24th, AUAF was gifted with 20 Hospitality tickets by the Qatar Foundation and Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs to attend the game for the Brazil vs. Serbia match…
