Nowruz Media

The Nowruz Media is a newly established digital news platform dedicated to serving Afghan immigrants and communities as an unrepresented group in California. Our mission is to address their needs, foster community engagement, and empower them in their new home. Through our multilingual digital website and newsletter, we deliver relevant updates on policy changes, available resources, inspiring stories, community events, and challenges facing Afghan immigrants. We aim to be an essential and trusted source of critical news and information, empowering them to adapt and thrive in their new home. Our platform will fill the gap in accessible and culturally relevant news and information for Afghan immigrants in the United States. Central to our mission is the principle of community-centric journalism. Through innovative approaches to local journalism and civic engagement, Nowruz Media surfaces community members’ stories and questions on local and national issues, provides news and information relevant to their needs, and investigates the concerns they bring to our attention. Moreover, we at Nowruz prioritize stories that amplify the voices of Afghan immigrants, celebrating their achievements, highlighting their challenges, promoting their civic engagement, and advocating for their rights. Mission: To empower Afghan immigrants and communities through news coverage that addresses their unique needs. challenges, celebrates their achievements, and amplifies their voices. •To provide Afghan immigrants and communities with the culturally sensitive, community-focused news coverage they require to thrive in the United States. •To bridge the information gap on critical issues impacting their lives, providing them with the in-depth and responsive reporting they deserve. •To foster community engagement and promote successful integration into American society.