Nine Afghan Bpeace Fast Runners arrived in Washington, DC for the 2011 Bpeace Apprentice Road Trip (BART). It didn’t take long for the jet-lag to wear off and the excitement to set in. With 37 Host Companies lined up, more[…]
Read more...For weeks, Johnna Hobgood from Microsoft, Jonathan Liljegren from PricewaterhouseCoopers, and Phyllis Rosen, a retired Ogivly exec worked with Bpeace HQ to prepare for a trip to Afghanistan to teach workshops in marketing, pricing, and HR to the Fast Runners. […]
Read more...The desire for marketing skills is truly tangible among Bpeace’s Afghan Fast Runner entrepreneurs and I was excited to fulfill that need in early May 2011. I took a week off from my job at Microsoft in Seattle to share[…]
Read more...The Bpeace Dubai Summit was a whirlwind trip that gave me the opportunity to teach HR management skills to 16 of Bpeace’s Afghan Fast Runners. I was part of a specialized training and coaching team that included Jonathan Liljegren from[…]
Read more...ORDER 1-19 DOSTI SOCCER BALLS ORDER BULK WHOLESALE DOSTI BALLS What better way to foster team spirit and friendship than with Afghan made DOSTI soccer balls? Afghan women have been renowned for centuries for deft needlework. Now the women[…]
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Our new group of 26 young female and male entrepreneurs are based in Mazar and Kabul. They lead businesses ranging from construction, to IT consulting, to shoe manufacturing.
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