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Afghan Centre

Second board of the Afghan Centre

© Eugene Schoulgin
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© Eugene Schoulgin

Second board of the Afghan Centre

Photograph of the second Board of the Afghan Centre, standing in front of the first house of the Centre in Kabul. From left to right are: Eugene Schoulgin, member of the Norwegian and Swedish Centres, president of the Writers in Prison Committee (2000-04), international secretary (2007-10) and vice-president of PEN International (2004-); Khaleda Froagh, founding member of the Afghan Centre; Waheed Warasta, executive director of the Afghan Centre; unknown; Partaw Naderi, founding member of the Afghan Centre who, together with Safia Saddiqi, was a representative at the 69th PEN International Congress in Mexico City, Mexico, 2003, where the Afghan Centre was officially accepted; unknown; unknown; Aziz ullah Nehoftah, member of the Centre; Rafi Junaid, member of the Centre; Habibullah Rafi, advisor to Afghanistan Academy of Sciences and Board member of the Centre; and William Nygaard, president of the Norwegian Centre (2013-19). This photograph was taken when Schoulgin visited Afghanistan in 2003 as part of a delegation from the Norwegian Centre, which helped establish the Afghan Centre. Schoulgin’s handwritten captions can be seen on the reverse side of the photograph.

Deuxième conseil d'administration du Centre Afghan

Photographie du second conseil d'administration du Centre afghan, debout devant la première maison du Centre à Kaboul. De gauche à droite: Eugene Schoulgin, membre des Centres norvégien et suédois, président du Comité des Écrivains en Prison (2000-04), secrétaire international (2007-10) et vice-président de PEN International (2004-); Khaleda Froagh, membre fondateur du Centre afghan; Waheed Warasta, directeur général du Centre Afghan; une personne non identifiée; Partaw Naderi, membre fondateur du Centre afghan et membre du premier conseil d'administration du Centre afghan qui, avec Safia Saddiqi, a représenté le Centre au 69e Congrès de PEN International à Mexico, Mexique, en 2003, congrès lors duquel le Centre afghan a finalement été accepté au sein de PEN; inconnu; inconnu; Aziz ullah Nehoftah, membre du Centre; Rafi Junaid, membre du Centre; et William Nygaard, président du Centre norvégien (2013-19). Cette photo a été prise par Schoulgin lors d'une visite en Afghanistan, en 2003, avec une délégation du Centre norvégien visant à aider à la création du Centre afghan. La légende, écrite à la main par Schoulgin, peut être lue au verso de la photo.

Segunda Junta del Centro Afgano

Fotografía de la segunda junta del Centro Afgano, en frente de la primera casa del Centro en Kabul. De izquierda a derecha: Eugene Schoulgin, miembro del Centro Noruego y del Centro Sueco, presidente del Comité de Escritores en Prisión (WiPC) (2000-04), secretario Internacional (2007-10) y vicepresidente de PEN Internacional (2004-); Khaleda Froagh, miembro fundadora del Centro Afgano; Waheed Warasta, director ejecutivo del Centro Afgano; desconocido; Partaw Naderi, miembro fundador del Centro Afgano quien, junto con Safia Saddiqi, representó el Centro en el 69o Congreso de PEN Internacional en Ciudad de México, México, 2003, donde el Centro Afgano fue oficialmente aprobado; desconocido; desconocido; Aziz ullah Nehoftah, miembro del Centro; Rafi Junaid, otro miembro del Centro; Habibullah Rafi, asesor de la Academia de Ciencias de Afganistán, y miembro de la junta del Centro; y William Nygaard, presidente del Centro Noruego (2013-19). Esa fotografía fue tomada cuando Eugene Schoulgin visitó Afganistán en 2003 como parte de una delegación del Centro Noruego que ayudó a establecer el Centro Afgano. La leyenda, escrita a mano por Schoulgin, puede verse en el reverso de la fotografía.

Date:

01/01/2003

Creator:

Eugene Schoulgin

Centre:

Afghan Centre  (قلم افغانستان)

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