Description : A young female teacher (standing) helps an adolescent girl to read Dari (Persian based language widely spoken in Afghanistan) from a black board that rests on the floor, in a non-formal education class in a Home Based School for adolescent girl run by an NGO called GWA (General Work & Development Association) in Kabul. Girls learn to read and write as well as get other vocational training like carpet weaving, sewing, tailoring and embroidery, etc. Although very risky, these home based schools were secretly operating even during Taliban time. Afghanistan.