The Turquoise Mountain Foundation is a non-profit, non-governmental organization which invests in Afghanistan’s traditional crafts, historic building and landscapes in order to preserve cultural heritage, improve living conditions and create economic opportunities. The Turquoise Mountain Foundation believes that the preservation of Afghan culture is vitally and urgently linked to the c
ountry’s much needed economic, social and urban regeneration. The Foundation currently has a ceramics school in Kabul and a Resource Center in the town ofIstalif , where Afghan potters come daily to learn safer, more effective techniques. The aim of the Turquoise Mountain’s
work is not to alter traditional skills, but to preserve Afghanistan's crafts while opening them
to wider markets.
www.turquoisemountain.org.
The Turquoise Mountain Foundation is a non-profit, non-governmental organization which invests in Afghanistan’s traditional crafts, historic building and landscapes in order to preserve cultural heritage, improve living conditions and create economic opportunities. The Turquoise Mountain Foundation believes that the preservation of Afghan culture is vitally and urgently linked to the c
ountry’s much needed economic, social and urban regeneration. The Foundation currently has a ceramics school in Kabul and a Resource Center in the town ofIstalif , where Afghan potters come daily to learn safer, more effective techniques. The aim of the Turquoise Mountain’s
work is not to alter traditional skills, but to preserve Afghanistan's crafts while opening them
to wider markets. www.turquoisemountain.org.
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