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Start with lived experience from Afghan communities across Germany.
BerlinAfghan Diaspora · Berlin
Bringing Afghans together for collective action
The Berlin Forum for Afghanistan brings diaspora activists, civil society actors, and organizations together on one platform to coordinate action, amplify Afghan voices, and advocate for positive change in Afghanistan.
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Turn dialogue into shared priorities, papers, workshops, and public action.
03 Advocate
Carry diaspora perspectives into policy conversations with clarity and evidence.
Platform
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years of convening, policy work, and advocacy
An open platform supported by the Heinrich Böll Stiftung, Division Asia.
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Who we are
One platform, many voices, a shared purpose
For four years, the Berlin Forum for Afghanistan has worked as an open network for Afghan refugees, migrants, and diaspora communities. Across political, social, and generational differences, we create space for collective action and shared decisions on the crisis in Afghanistan.
Open platform, shared decisions
Dialogue
Strategic dialogue among diaspora activists and experts
Policy
Engagement with German and international policymakers
Action
Joint policy papers, events, and advocacy
Dialogue
Coordination
Knowledge
Advocacy
What we do
From dialogue to collective impact
We create the spaces and tools the diaspora needs to act together.
Every format has a job: convening people, building shared positions, publishing evidence, and moving that work into policy conversations.
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Events & Conferences
Convening the diaspora, experts, and institutions for strategic dialogue in Germany and beyond.
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Workshops
Participatory, hands-on sessions that build skills and shape shared positions.
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Policy Papers
Jointly produced briefs with activists, experts, and partner organizations.
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Advocacy
Carrying diaspora perspectives to German and international decision-makers.
Focus areas
The issues we work on
Women & human rights
Migration & integration
Policy-making & dialogue
Culture & identity
Advocacy & media
Intergenerational cooperation
Publications
Latest policy work
Joint analyses and recommendations from the Forum.
What's on
Upcoming events
Join the conversation — online and in Berlin.
New events are being scheduled. Check back soon.
Supported by
Heinrich Böll Stiftung· Division AsiaAdd your voice to the Forum
Whether you are an activist, researcher, or diaspora organization — there is a place for you. Join us in shaping a collective response.