Association of Afghans in Finland (KANUN ry)

Cultural and educational association

Together for culture and learning in Finland

We organise Persian (Dari) language classes for children and teenagers, cultural events and practical support for Afghan families and newcomers in Finland. Everyone interested in our work is welcome.

Since 2003
Registered association (ry) in Finland
Persian (Dari) classes and cultural activities
In three languages: Dari, Finnish and English
Activities

What we do

The three main areas of the association's work.

Persian (Dari) classes for children and teenagers

Children and teenagers learn to read, write and speak Persian (Dari) in small, age-based groups.

Cultural events

Celebrations of occasions such as Nowruz and Eid, gatherings, and events open to everyone.

Information for newcomers

Practical information about life in Finland and guidance on where to find the right services.

News

Latest news

  • 19.8.2021
  • Articles & opinion

The trial of the former Afghan President, Ashraf Ghani is possible under international law and the Afghan constitution:

The trial of the former Afghan President, Ashraf Ghani is possible under international law and the Afghan...

  • 17.7.2018
  • Human rights

Donald Trump the President of United States of America and Vladimir Putin Russian Federal Republic!

Donald Trump the President of United States of America and Vladimir Putin Russian Federal Republic!

  • 30.7.2016
  • Human rights

Statement of Finnish Afghans on terrorist attack, which happened in July 23 on Hazara protest in Kab

Statement of Finnish Afghans on terrorist attack, which happened in July 23 on Hazara protest in Kabul...

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Become part of the community

Membership is open to everyone who supports the association's aims. You can also register your child for Persian (Dari) classes.

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