Dr. Donia Gobar

Donia Gobar /Ghobar, MD, MPH, a woman born and raised in Afghanistan, daughter of Salia Ghobar/Gobar and Mir Gholam Mohamad Ghobar/Gobar (Freedom fighter, political activist, people historian, writer, journalist -- the author of Afghanistan in the Course of History vol I and vol II, --https://sites.google.com/site/mgmghobar/ .), is a physician (Internist--Germany, Obs & Gyn-- Afghanistan, MPH -- University of Michigan), educator, writer, poet, artist. International speaker, author and artist of "The Invisibles: A Collections of..."-- earned editor and readers' choice award , writer of the short story "Aya" published in 10 Top Short Stories of 1994 and translated in Indonesia, in 2004 earning Human and Civil Rights Award -- KNEA-, Winner of 3rd place in poetry-International Society of Poets (Washington DC), Best of show and First place award in water color paintings in state/local competitions. Published also in Afghanistan section as part of Speaking For Myself -- women writers from Asian countries (2009)http://www.amazon.com/Speaking-Myself-Anthology-Womens-Writing/dp/0143065335; writer of "Women the Humanbeings vs. Women the Victims"-- International Women's day -- Stockholm, Sweden; one of the authors (story Aya and poem) in "One Story, Thirty Stories: An Anthology of Contemporary Afghan American Literature--by Zohra Saed (Editor), Sahar Muradi (Editor)http://www.amazon.com/One-Story-Thirty-Stories-Contemporary/dp/155728945X; founder/teacher of the "Concept of Health" curriculum as an scientific and fact-based educational tool to help students develop healthy thought process -- leading to becoming compassionate and thoughtful human beings -- helping themselves and their societies. links: http://twitter.com/doniagobar https://www.facebook.com/Dr.Donia.Gobar https://www.facebook.com/Donia.Gobar https://www.facebook.com/donia.for.peace https://www.facebook.com/TheInvisiblesACollectionOfPoetryArtwork https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=125923416&trk=nav_responsive_tab_profile http://gebi.blogspot.com/2005/06/aya.html