Meet the Adventurers of the Year: Educator Khadija Bahram

Last week we announced the 2009 Adventurers of the Year, selected for their extraordinary achievements in exploration, conservation, action sports, and humanitarian work. Now, for the first time ever, you can vote for the Readers' Choice Adventurer of the Year. To help you get to know them, we are going to highlight a different adventurer daily. You can only vote once, so make sure to check out each adventurers' profile, video, and photo gallery, before firing up our voting machine.

Face of Hope

The gunmen came from the center of the village, each carrying a Kalashnikov assault rifle. They looked at the vehicle, a dusty SUV with the battered logo of an aid organization: IRC (International Rescue Committee). Inside, three women sat with their driver. The group had just arrived from Gardez in eastern Afghanistan, where they were working to establish a project to aid disabled children. The gunmen knew this, and opened fire.

Khadija Bahram was in Kabul in August 2008 when she heard that four members of her team had been murdered... Continue reading this story >> 

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[JerseysBears]

Now, for the first time ever, you can vote for the Readers' Choice Adventurer of the Year. To help you get to know them, we are going to highlight a different

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Restrepo is really one of the great documentary film regarding Afghanistan war. The lives of the soldiers and the hard work of theirs looks in this movie. It gives fact things of war.

[Aqeel]

Presently afghanistan is undergoing difficult situation and people are facing lot of problems due to war. In such situation People like Khadija are doing great job.

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