Essay Writing Competition - Amanah Foundation
Amanah Foundation organized its first essay writing competition to encourage Afghan girls to express their ideas, experiences, and hopes through writing. The competition created a space for young women across Afghanistan to reflect on their rights, challenges, and aspirations for the future.
First Round of Amanah Essay Competition
Competition Overview
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Organized by: Amanah Foundation
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Competition Type: Essay Writing Competition
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Competition Period: April 14 – May 14
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Participants: Afghan girls across Afghanistan
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Total Submissions: 137 essays
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Provinces Represented: 17 provinces
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Winners Selected: 2 winning essays
Essay Topics
Participants were invited to write essays on one of the following topics:
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How can we defend our rights in the current conditions in Afghanistan?
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Open topic, participants were free to choose a topic related to education, rights, or the future of Afghan girls.
Competition Awards
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First Place: 5000 Afghanis
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Second Place: 2000 Afghanis
The two winning essays were also selected for publication on Amanah Foundation’s website and social media platforms.

Competition Winners
The winning essays demonstrated strong insight, resilience, and thoughtful reflections on the challenges and hopes of Afghan girls.

