Our work is VOLUNTEER based, that is, no member is paid any salary.
A. Afghan Volunteers
Our hope is to grow a group of Afghan Peace Volunteers committed to non-violence, unity, equality and self-reliance.
1. Participate in our upcoming ‘2 Million Friends’ Campaign …… more soon.
2. Participate in our other local actions and activities if you’re in Afghanistan. Just turning up is valuable work!
3. Volunteer to help co-ordinate various aspects of the work: Grassroots relationship-building, media and communications, education, actions/programs. We need more co-ordinators.
Criteria for Volunteers :
- A commitment to non-violence, non-killing and non-military solutions.
- No monetary benefit / profit / salary.
- Volunteers are fully responsible for their own safety.
- Individual expenses will be borne by the volunteers themselves.
- Strictly no political or religious agendas
- Broad-mindedness that accommodates the spectrum of human thoughts and feelings.
- Inclusive in relating with people of all nationalities, faiths or persuasions.
B. International Volunteers
B. International Volunteers
International volunteers can
1. Participate in our upcoming ‘2 Million Friends’ Campaign …… more soon.
2. Help raise the non-violent voice and wishes of ordinary Afghans, as expressed in the messages of the Afghan Peace Volunteers, in print or through online articles or social media campaigns.
3. Befriend the Afghan Peace Volunteers through email or through the Global Days of Listening program.
4. Help spread news of the monthly Global Days of Listening program and gather friends to say ‘salams’ and converse with us through this program.
Those who wish to volunteer in any of the above or other ways, according to your interests and abilities, can contact us at journeytosmile@gmail.com
