Sayed Kayan Association (SKA)—formally registered as the Sayed Nadir Shah Al-Hussaini Cultural and Social Association—is a Canadian non-profit dedicated to public benefit. Founded in Toronto by educators, cultural advocates, and community […]
Mission To educate, connect, and uplift communities by advancing Afghan culture and language, expanding access to learning, and supporting vulnerable people—so that individuals of all ages can thrive, contribute, and […]
At the Sayed Kayan Association, our values guide every decision we make and every program we deliver. We exist for public benefit, pursue excellence in cultural education, and treat every […]
We exist to preserve and promote Afghan culture; to widen access to education for youth, students, and newcomers; and to provide principled, needs-based support to vulnerable families. We pursue these […]
Montreal, Canada — The Sayed Kayan Association (SKA) proudly inaugurated its Montreal branch on December 8, 2024, marking the Association’s continued growth across Canada. Following the establishment of SKA’s central office in Toronto (2023) and […]
Calgary, Canada — The Sayed Kayan Association (SKA) celebrated the inauguration of its second branch in Calgary, marking an important milestone in the Association’s expansion across Canada. The central branch of SKA was launched seven […]
Paris, France / Toronto, Canada — The Sayed Kayan Association (SKA) proudly took part in the international conference hosted at the headquarters of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in […]
Toronto, Canada — In response to the devastating floods that recently struck Afghanistan, the Sayed Kayan Association (SKA) organized a humanitarian initiative to support families who suffered heavy human and material losses. Recognizing […]