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In a recent ceremony, Bayat Foundation officially inaugurated the Bayat-MATTER Maternity and Neonatal Hospital. The foundation anticipates drastically reducing infant and maternal mortality rates with the availability of this state-of-the-art facility. To date, approximately three million mothers and children have been treated at hospitals built and refurbished by the foundation across the country. The new hospital comprises of four floors that cover an area of 3,200 square meters and is equipped with modern medical equipment.<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>
Kabul, Afghanistan \u2014 MAY 31, 2022 \u2014 Continuing its founding mission of nourishing the lives of Afghans, The Bayat Foundation (www.bayatfoundation.org), Afghanistan\u2019s largest private philanthropic organization and member of The Bayat Group (www.bayat-group.com) launched a new early childhood development (ECD) initiative aimed at increasing awareness around the importance of a child\u2019s early years, and empowering Afghan parents and caregivers to give their children the best start in life. Named \u2018Mano Kodakam\u2019, this innovative application will inspire parents and caregivers to have more frequent, quality interactions with children and improve their behavior by highlighting do-able and desirable actions such as simple […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>
KABUL, Afghanistan, Dec. 9, 2021 \/PRNewswire\/ — Continuing its founding mission of nourishing the lives of Afghans, The Bayat Foundation (www.bayatfoundation.org), Afghanistan’s largest private philanthropic organization and member of The Bayat Group (www.bayat-group.com) launched a new fundraising campaign in mid-November 2021, “We Give So They May Live,” (http:\/\/www.helpafg.org\/) addressing Afghanistan’s intensifying humanitarian crisis. The Foundation has released the first of what will be dozens of shipments of emergency meals, medical supplies, and winter clothing for at-risk Afghan families and internally displaced persons throughout the country. The contents of these shipments have been generously donated by the Foundation’s partner organizations in the United States. “Our team on the ground has been serving thousands of […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>
Bayat Foundation has begun loading the first of thousands of ManaPack vitamin and mineral fortified rice meals, set to ship toward Afghanistan very soon. These meals are being sent as a direct response to the catastrophic humanitarian crisis that is unfolding at a rapid rate. 3.2 million children under 5 are expected to suffer from acute malnutrition by the end of the year – 1 million of whom risk death. More meals are needed, more aid is needed! Please join us in giving so that they may continue to live! www.helpafg.org<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>
\u201cAfghanistan is now among the world\u2019s worst humanitarian crises \u2013 if not the worst \u2013 and food security has all but collapsed. This winter, millions of Afghans will be forced to choose between migration and starvation unless we can step up our life-saving assistance, and unless the economy can be resuscitated\u201d – WFP Executive Director David Beasley A recent UN report noted that Afghanistan is on a \u2018countdown to catastrophe\u2019 without urgent humanitarian relief, revealing a 37 per cent surge in the number of Afghans facing acute hunger since April 2020. Those at risk include 3.2 million children under five, who […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>
Kabul, Afghanistan \u2014 April 12, 2021 \u2014 Continuing its long support of expanding access to high quality education for young Afghan students, The Bayat Foundation (www.bayatfoundation.org), Afghanistan\u2019s largest private philanthropic organization and member of The Bayat Group (www.bayat-group.com) welcomed the first cadre of students to an innovative new technology education project at the Michelle Bayat School on the grounds of the Afghan Red Crescent Society in Kabul on April 10, 2021. Dr. Ehsan Bayat, Chairman of The Bayat Foundation, formally opened the Innovation Hub at a ceremony on Saturday, April 10, alongside Ms. Nelab Mubariz, General Director of the Afghan […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>
Kabul, Afghanistan \u2014 October 10, 2020 \u2014 Continuing its long support of improving access to high quality education for young Afghan students, The Bayat Foundation (www.bayatfoundation.org), Afghanistan\u2019s largest private philanthropic organization and member of The Bayat Group (www.bayat-group.com) inaugurated an innovative new technology education project at the Michelle Bayat School on the grounds of the Afghan Red Crescent Society in Kabul on October 10, 2020. Dr. Ehsan Bayat, Chairman of The Bayat Foundation, laid the inaugural brick at a groundbreaking ceremony on Saturday, October 10, alongside Mr. Mirwais Akram, Acting Managing Director of the Afghan Red Crescent Society, and Mrs. […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>
Kabul, Afghanistan\u2014October 17, 2019\u2014Continuing its mission to improve the lives of Afghans, and to provide Hearing, Healing and Hope to all Afghans affected by deafness or hearing impairments, The Bayat Foundation (www.bayatfoundation.org), Afghanistan\u2019s largest private charitable organization, in partnership with Starkey Hearing Foundation (www.starkeyhearingfoundation.org), announced the successful completion of their Sixth Annual Bayat-Starkey Afghanistan Hearing Care Mission. Conducted on the campus of Bayat Media Center, in Kabul, from October 10th to October 15th, the 2019 Bayat-Starkey Hearing Care Mission provided over 1,406 Afghans with the precious Gift of Hearing, through the provision of hearing aids as well as hearing assessment […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>
Program Provides Afghan Business Owners With Training, Resources and Investment Critical To Business Success and for Building an Expanding Afghan Private Sector Kabul, Afghanistan\u2014September 24, 2019\u2014The Bayat Foundation (www.bayatfoundation.org), Afghanistan\u2019s largest, private Health, Education and Social Development Organization, demonstrated its commitment to developing the Afghan private sector, by announcing the selection of twenty-five Afghan owners of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SME\u2019s), who will participate in the second annual The Bright Future Business Accelerator Program, Afghanistan\u2019s preeminent Networking, Business Development and Business Education Program for Young Afghan Entrepreneurs. Bright Future Business Accelerator provides business development training to Afghan business owners. […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>