Mission & Vision

Goals & Mission:

• Facilitate dialogues to awaken minds and raise political awareness

• Present narratives of real people’s lives against official images

• Provide analyses that bridge politics, culture, and civilization

• Amplify a voice from within this land that says: We can still think and choose.

Vision:
In a land divided for centuries by war, ethnic conflicts, and ideological disputes, Buda represents a return to the light of thought, inquiry, and awareness. The word “Buda” comes from the ancient roots of this soil—a geography once at the crossroads of ideas, philosophy, and civilizations. In Afghanistan, Buda is a reminder that this land has the capacity for thought, dialogue, and conscious decision-making.

Throughout history, humans have witnessed various transformations. These transformations can bring fortune or misfortune—depending on whether people are able to take advantage of them. People, willingly or unwillingly, are exposed to change. Amidst the turbulence of these changes, fortune favors those who confront them with awareness, wisdom, and dynamism.

Buda, with a fresh vision and relying on the informed, wise, and dynamic individuals of Afghan society, has entered the media arena to work alongside fellow citizens, keeping pace with national, regional, and global developments.

Buda aims to awaken that long-forgotten spirit, demonstrating that political awareness is not a threat, but a tool of the people’s power. We want to show that politics is not merely a playground for power and influence, but a space for understanding and conscious choice. We combine enlightenment with political analysis so that people know how to make decisions, how to resist, and how to make their voices heard in Afghan society and politics.

Buda is an independent Afghan-centered media outlet that, with a critical tone and enlightening approach, provides a platform for awareness, dialogue, and socio-political transformation. Focusing on accurate and timely news from Afghanistan, the region, and the world, with careful analysis, investigative reports, and critical articles, this media outlet seeks to bridge events and audiences.