Comments on: About http://vifas.org VIFAS is a non-profit non-political educational entity to promote Afghan culture and heritage, increase awareness of the past present and future of Afghanistan. Tue, 04 Oct 2011 13:10:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Grace Scott http://vifas.org/about/comment-page-1#comment-94 Grace Scott Tue, 04 Oct 2011 13:10:11 +0000 http://vifas.org/?page_id=2#comment-94 My name is Grace Scott and I am a employee recruiter for a company called Mission Essential Personnel. We have recently expanded to Canada and I am currently looking for Pashto speakers for a translation job. We provide the training & support for this position. It is a one-year free will contract. The salary is a $184,500/year with a comprehensive benefits package. A qualified individual must be a Canadian citizen who speaks fluent Pashto and English and is able to process for a security clearance and work overseas for a time. If you know anyone who speaks Pashto who may be interested or you would like more information, please contact me. This is a fantastic job opportunity. Please give me a call for more information, at (USA line) 614.208.3904 or e-mail me at grace.scott@missionep.com. Hope to hear from you & work with you soon! My name is Grace Scott and I am a employee recruiter for a company called Mission Essential Personnel. We have recently expanded to Canada and I am currently looking for Pashto speakers for a translation job. We provide the training & support for this position. It is a one-year free will contract. The salary is a $184,500/year with a comprehensive benefits package.

A qualified individual must be a Canadian citizen who speaks fluent Pashto and English and is able to process for a security clearance and work overseas for a time.

If you know anyone who speaks Pashto who may be interested or you would like more information, please contact me. This is a fantastic job opportunity. Please give me a call for more information, at (USA line) 614.208.3904 or e-mail me at grace.scott@missionep.com.

Hope to hear from you & work with you soon!

]]> By: C.A. http://vifas.org/about/comment-page-1#comment-90 C.A. Tue, 20 Sep 2011 21:21:08 +0000 http://vifas.org/?page_id=2#comment-90 Salam, I am interested in your Pashto literature course. Please have someone from the organization contact me by email. Manana. Salam,
I am interested in your Pashto literature course. Please have someone from the organization contact me by email. Manana.

]]> By: Susan Pinkham http://vifas.org/about/comment-page-1#comment-82 Susan Pinkham Fri, 19 Aug 2011 17:42:50 +0000 http://vifas.org/?page_id=2#comment-82 I would like to receive information on future events. Susan Pinkhm I would like to receive information on future events.

Susan Pinkhm

]]> By: Devon Campbell http://vifas.org/about/comment-page-1#comment-32 Devon Campbell Fri, 28 Jan 2011 17:49:11 +0000 http://vifas.org/?page_id=2#comment-32 I am a student teacher currently working in the English department at Lord Tweedsmuir Secondary in Surrey. We will be reading "The Kite Runner" in the next two weeks and it would be so great if I could get a speaker to come into my classroom to talk about Afghanistan - the life, the culture - first hand information on the country. Could you suggest such a person that I might ask? Gratefully, Devon Campbell I am a student teacher currently working in the English department at Lord Tweedsmuir Secondary in Surrey. We will be reading “The Kite Runner” in the next two weeks and it would be so great if I could get a speaker to come into my classroom to talk about Afghanistan – the life, the culture – first hand information on the country. Could you suggest such a person that I might ask?
Gratefully,
Devon Campbell

]]> By: Scott Young http://vifas.org/about/comment-page-1#comment-7 Scott Young Tue, 30 Nov 2010 21:38:08 +0000 http://vifas.org/?page_id=2#comment-7 Attention: Vancouver Institute for Afghan Studies: Event Notice On December 6, 2010, Simon Fraser University Centre for Dialogue will be hosting a dialogue with Ben Rowswell, the former Representative of Canada in Kandahar (Sept 2009 - Aug 2010). We invite you to pass this information onto any interested members and friends of the Vancouver Institute for Afghan Studies. <b>Statebuilding Beyond the State: The Case of Afghanistan December 6, 2010, 12:00pm - 2:00pm SFU Harbour Centre (Room 7000 - 515 West Hastings St.)</b> On December. 6, 2010, Canada's World is hosting a special dialogue with Ben Rowswell, Visiting Scholar at the Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law at Stanford University. Rowswell is a career Canadian diplomat, most recently as the Representative of Canada in Kandahar (RoCK) from September 2009 to August 2010. As RoCK, Rowswell was Canada's top civilian representative in Kandahar, serving as the senior Canadian interlocutor on matters related to Afghan governance and development in Kandahar province. This dialogue is free and open to the public; no RSVP is required. Limited seating is allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. More information (PDF) can be found at: http://i.sfu.ca/HuRaOM. We hope you will join us next Monday. Attention: Vancouver Institute for Afghan Studies:
Event Notice

On December 6, 2010, Simon Fraser University Centre for Dialogue will be hosting a dialogue with Ben Rowswell, the former Representative of Canada in Kandahar (Sept 2009 – Aug 2010). We invite you to pass this information onto any interested members and friends of the Vancouver Institute for Afghan Studies.

Statebuilding Beyond the State: The Case of Afghanistan
December 6, 2010, 12:00pm – 2:00pm
SFU Harbour Centre (Room 7000 – 515 West Hastings St.)

On December. 6, 2010, Canada’s World is hosting a special dialogue with Ben Rowswell, Visiting Scholar at the Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law at Stanford University. Rowswell is a career Canadian diplomat, most recently as the Representative of Canada in Kandahar (RoCK) from September 2009 to August 2010. As RoCK, Rowswell was Canada’s top civilian representative in Kandahar, serving as the senior Canadian interlocutor on matters related to Afghan governance and development in Kandahar province.

This dialogue is free and open to the public; no RSVP is required. Limited seating is allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. More information (PDF) can be found at: http://i.sfu.ca/HuRaOM.

We hope you will join us next Monday.

]]> By: Andre Paris http://vifas.org/about/comment-page-1#comment-6 Andre Paris Tue, 30 Nov 2010 21:10:40 +0000 http://vifas.org/?page_id=2#comment-6 Hi, Could you please tell me where I might obtain Holiday Seasonal Cards in Afghani? Hi,
Could you please tell me where I might obtain Holiday Seasonal Cards in Afghani?

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