https://www.humairaghilzai.com/gallery-1 daily 0.75 2019-06-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1445725662957-BP5PNHAZ2JTCNV24A7XW/1.JPG Gallery - Forward Operating Base, Ghazni Afghanistan US State Department Public Diplomacy Delegation—Minister Yusuf Pashtun, Deputy Minister Omar Sultan and Mo Qayoumi, current Advisor to President Ashraf Ghani, Also in the photo appears Professor Brian Rose, Hon. Carol Ruth Silver standing next to me, Bruce Green, Stetson Sander and Laura Tedesco from US State Department Public Diplomacy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1445725662957-BP5PNHAZ2JTCNV24A7XW/1.JPG Gallery - Forward Operating Base, Ghazni Afghanistan US State Department Public Diplomacy Delegation—Minister Yusuf Pashtun, Deputy Minister Omar Sultan and Mo Qayoumi, current Advisor to President Ashraf Ghani, Also in the photo appears Professor Brian Rose, Hon. Carol Ruth Silver standing next to me, Bruce Green, Stetson Sander and Laura Tedesco from US State Department Public Diplomacy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444341131271-27O36THLGU1JTLV57Q9F/2.JPG Gallery - Ghazni, Afghanistan These young girls were intrigued that I spoke Dari. They had many questions for us. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444252996325-2OFJ9UYR6NQ3Q3XMWFP4/6.JPG Gallery - Cultural Heritage Site, Ghazni, Afghanistan Hassan Etemadi and Stetson Sanders from the US State Department were our hosts. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444252958845-AOGDVFEDA503RJ30IHXV/4.JPG Gallery - Babur Garden—Kabul, Afghanistan Young men and women keep the ancient art of carpet weaving alive in the city of Kabul. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444252939325-LVTTJUZ9YFE9EGB948GG/3.JPG Gallery - Ministry of Women's Affairs—Ghazni, Afghanistan Carol Ruth Silver and I inaugurated a new computer center, for girls in the ministry—a collaboration between the provincial reconstruction team and the Department of Women's Affairs. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444253565015-S35TFBZ0R6SKYZ0Z8IOP/5.JPG Gallery - Ghazni, Afghanistan The boy in the knitted cap had many questions about America and expressed interest in going to the US with the delegation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444253534980-UG0J1C3GVAA3T9DTZJ97/7.JPG Gallery - Ancient Ghazni Towers We travelled in flak jacket and helmet due to the high threat of Taliban attack. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444253014090-ENHLOBPD5URMKAEL9DMJ/8.JPG Gallery - Governor's Compound—Ghazni, Afghanistan Interview with Tolo Television in Afghanistan. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444253030927-642X2IN6MU27L2Q0V9RM/9.JPG Gallery - Curious Boys—Ghazni, Afghanistan Afghan children are very friendly and curious. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444253058705-YDZM6I2S89ZAHCHJJ3AK/11.JPG Gallery - Ghazni, Afghanistan Afghan girls' school uniform is a black dress and white headscarf. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444611336303-HOXY7W13S8ZYT52YD1YY/10.jpg Gallery - AFN Scholarship Students—Kabul, Afghanistan Our boy's scholarship students are studying medicine, law, engineering, social science and one is vetrenary student. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444253091827-T9SEKRR6TTB5B926TQUT/14.JPG Gallery - Ready for Another Mission—Ghazni, Afghanistan Professor Brian Rose of University of Pennsylvania and I are ready for another mission to a Ghazni cultural heritage sites. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444342068892-URFCYAKVA0DZTVUSGL7Y/13.JPG Gallery - With Minister Khaled—Kabul, Afghanistan Huma Sultani, Member of Parliament from Ghazni, Humaira, Assadullah Khaled, Minister of National Directorate of Security and Ghani Shalizi. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444416756493-2X5TO9FISUZ340PZYFA1/image-asset.jpeg Gallery Kite Runner Opening Night Matt Spangler, David Ira Goldstein, Khaled Hosseini and Humaira https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444253117962-1PEKEUQ7AMYEYFR3PAFC/16.JPG Gallery - The Asia Foundation Offices—Kabul, Afghanistan Professor Brian Rose, Deputy Minister Omar Sultan, Humaira, Hon. 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Brown, State Department, Kim Hunter, The Asia Foundation, Dr. Laura Tedesco, State Department, and Bruce Green. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444253099191-TA6CIFEX679D07WCOLTW/15.jpg Gallery - AFN Girls Scholarship Recipients—Kabul, Afghanistan The highlight of my most recent trip to Afghanistan was meeting our scholarship students. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444416717996-4DQLVW2KGC9ADF4EM3AO/image-asset.jpeg Gallery Stanford University Eva Vander Giessen, Ambassador Crocker, Humaira and Afghan BBC journalist Aref Yaqoubi https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444416126084-UT14DN2G4JQKONQMKP38/image-asset.jpeg Gallery Screening of Women War and Peace Humaira with film maker Abigail Disney https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444253131968-R2FDSCK53N3FWV69T9TY/17.JPG Gallery - American Embassy—Kabul, Afghanistan I was one of the honored guests at a dinner hosted by Ambassador Eikenberry and his wife Ching Eikenberry https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1445992279362-FOB0AMOFTCM88WF6PXAI/image-asset.png Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444253163392-3CR2EEO8QZHA3Z7IIQFO/18.JPG Gallery - Kabul, Afghanistan Girls going to school in share now district. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/560d7deae4b0c565778c6b67/56295b66e4b06b648bf43c3e/1445550950063/ Gallery https://www.humairaghilzai.com/about-me daily 0.75 2025-09-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/6252136f-5b44-4023-a2c0-518a57f44c67/HumairaHeadShot_Brandon2+%281%29+%281%29.jpg About Humaira Ghilzai is a Social Entrepreneur dedicated to bringing people together across cultures. https://www.humairaghilzai.com/events daily 0.75 2025-09-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444420763700-163XPSJPINCYMH51A8B0/image-asset.png SPEAKER & MODERATOR One City, One Book—San Francisco Public Library New York Times best selling author, Tamim Ansary, Humaira and Mo Qayoumi, Advisor to President Ashraf Ghani https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444420854390-XFAF3IPAZVJ8C8S2QTXZ/IMG_1857.JPG SPEAKER & MODERATOR "Inside Perspective: Life As An Afghan Woman" — Humaira speaks about Afghanistan's history from women's perspective https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444420744396-LPUJ9MFMJYAXR4GOVGZL/image-asset.jpeg SPEAKER & MODERATOR Screening of "Women War and Peace" — Humaira on a panel. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444420428440-GR3ZV9WYNSWFMPDX1YI8/CherylJennings%26SisterCityEvent.jpg SPEAKER & MODERATOR Panel on Afghan Women in Hayward, California — Heidi Kuhn, Cheryl Jennings, Aisha Wahab, Humaira and Fariba Nawa https://www.humairaghilzai.com/home daily 1.0 2025-11-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/d757fba6-ce08-45b6-abcd-2a1ca9ad8e54/Seattle-Times-logo.png Home - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1678838168980-9U0DKXQUSHTE73VTVUA0/HumairaHeadShot_Brandon%2525252521.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1660255114456-TE1B7IK26UPWQ3KPZPGK/IMG_5410.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1678838179540-IQZLEE1WCIQB81RJVICD/KiteRunnerFareedZakarai.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1660255163407-PPONCQ6GT9X2T8C1AJBR/Humaira%252526Director.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1678838046824-BT6C7G873KVBV5AENV5H/IMG_0408.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1660255072522-XCP1R4M5FNYGUQNX4TVK/HG3.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1678838539883-S2O3L0B9OSMKBI2S1GRF/444NEW.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1660255213856-SYRIX1YDK2WIC4K8UDC4/IMG_8046.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1660255226499-BFZZ6GY4NZPMG3JTMSSP/KiteRunnerPhotoWithKhaled.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1758301351525-Z3C96SEGCI0IGVDESAI9/Screen%2BShot%2B2025-09-16%2Bat%2B9.35.18%2BAM.png Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/a2670e10-fd62-46de-bd71-96cb10f6dbbf/Untitled+presentation.jpg Home - Make it stand out The world premiere for my play, PILGRIMAGE, is October 25, 2025. 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Forward Operating Base, Ghazni Afghanistan US State Department Public Diplomacy Delegation—Minister Yusuf Pashtun, Deputy Minister Omar Sultan and Mo Qayoumi, current Advisor to President Ashraf Ghani, Also in the photo appears Professor Brian Rose, Hon. Carol Ruth Silver standing next to me, Bruce Green, Stetson Sander and Laura Tedesco from US State Department Public Diplomacy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444341131271-27O36THLGU1JTLV57Q9F/2.JPG New Page - Ghazni, Afghanistan These young girls were intrigued that I spoke Dari. They had many questions for us. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444252996325-2OFJ9UYR6NQ3Q3XMWFP4/6.JPG New Page - Cultural Heritage Site, Ghazni, Afghanistan Hassan Etemadi and Stetson Sanders from the US State Department were our hosts. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444252958845-AOGDVFEDA503RJ30IHXV/4.JPG New Page - Babur Garden—Kabul, Afghanistan Young men and women keep the ancient art of carpet weaving alive in the city of Kabul. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444252939325-LVTTJUZ9YFE9EGB948GG/3.JPG New Page - Ministry of Women's Affairs—Ghazni, Afghanistan Carol Ruth Silver and I inaugurated a new computer center, for girls in the ministry—a collaboration between the provincial reconstruction team and the Department of Women's Affairs. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444253565015-S35TFBZ0R6SKYZ0Z8IOP/5.JPG New Page - Ghazni, Afghanistan The boy in the knitted cap had many questions about America and expressed interest in going to the US with the delegation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444253534980-UG0J1C3GVAA3T9DTZJ97/7.JPG New Page - Ancient Ghazni Towers We travelled in flak jacket and helmet due to the high threat of Taliban attack. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444253014090-ENHLOBPD5URMKAEL9DMJ/8.JPG New Page - Governor's Compound—Ghazni, Afghanistan Interview with Tolo Television in Afghanistan. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444253030927-642X2IN6MU27L2Q0V9RM/9.JPG New Page - Curious Boys—Ghazni, Afghanistan Afghan children are very friendly and curious. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444253058705-YDZM6I2S89ZAHCHJJ3AK/11.JPG New Page - Ghazni, Afghanistan Afghan girls' school uniform is a black dress and white headscarf. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444611336303-HOXY7W13S8ZYT52YD1YY/10.jpg New Page - AFN Scholarship Students—Kabul, Afghanistan Our boy's scholarship students are studying medicine, law, engineering, social science and one is vetrenary student. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444253091827-T9SEKRR6TTB5B926TQUT/14.JPG New Page - Ready for Another Mission—Ghazni, Afghanistan Professor Brian Rose of University of Pennsylvania and I are ready for another mission to a Ghazni cultural heritage sites. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444342068892-URFCYAKVA0DZTVUSGL7Y/13.JPG New Page - With Minister Khaled—Kabul, Afghanistan Huma Sultani, Member of Parliament from Ghazni, Humaira, Assadullah Khaled, Minister of National Directorate of Security and Ghani Shalizi. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444416756493-2X5TO9FISUZ340PZYFA1/image-asset.jpeg New Page Kite Runner Opening Night Matt Spangler, David Ira Goldstein, Khaled Hosseini and Humaira https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444253117962-1PEKEUQ7AMYEYFR3PAFC/16.JPG New Page - The Asia Foundation Offices—Kabul, Afghanistan Professor Brian Rose, Deputy Minister Omar Sultan, Humaira, Hon. 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Brown, State Department, Kim Hunter, The Asia Foundation, Dr. Laura Tedesco, State Department, and Bruce Green. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444253099191-TA6CIFEX679D07WCOLTW/15.jpg New Page - AFN Girls Scholarship Recipients—Kabul, Afghanistan The highlight of my most recent trip to Afghanistan was meeting our scholarship students. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444416717996-4DQLVW2KGC9ADF4EM3AO/image-asset.jpeg New Page Stanford University Eva Vander Giessen, Ambassador Crocker, Humaira and Afghan BBC journalist Aref Yaqoubi https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444416126084-UT14DN2G4JQKONQMKP38/image-asset.jpeg New Page Screening of Women War and Peace Humaira with film maker Abigail Disney https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444253131968-R2FDSCK53N3FWV69T9TY/17.JPG New Page - American Embassy—Kabul, Afghanistan I was one of the honored guests at a dinner hosted by Ambassador Eikenberry and his wife Ching Eikenberry https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1445992279362-FOB0AMOFTCM88WF6PXAI/image-asset.png New Page https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444253163392-3CR2EEO8QZHA3Z7IIQFO/18.JPG New Page - Kabul, Afghanistan Girls going to school in share now district. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/560d7deae4b0c565778c6b67/56295b66e4b06b648bf43c3e/1445550950063/ New Page https://www.humairaghilzai.com/gallery daily 0.75 2019-01-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1445725662957-BP5PNHAZ2JTCNV24A7XW/1.JPG GALLERY - Forward Operating Base, Ghazni Afghanistan US State Department Public Diplomacy Delegation—Minister Yusuf Pashtun, Deputy Minister Omar Sultan and Mo Qayoumi, current Advisor to President Ashraf Ghani, Also in the photo appears Professor Brian Rose, Hon. Carol Ruth Silver standing next to me, Bruce Green, Stetson Sander and Laura Tedesco from US State Department Public Diplomacy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/538fe280e4b0718785071b5a/1444341131271-27O36THLGU1JTLV57Q9F/2.JPG GALLERY - Ghazni, Afghanistan These young girls were intrigued that I spoke Dari. 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