Net Worth Over Time
Net Worth Timeline
1984$0.01MF
Establishes Shuhada Organization
Samar founds an organization to provide healthcare and education to Afghan women and girls.
2001$0.1M+900%C
Vice President and Minister
Appointed VP and Minister for Women's Affairs in the interim government.
2004$0.3M+200%B
Chairperson of AIHRC
Becomes Chairperson of the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC).
2012$0.6M+100%B
Right Livelihood Award
Receives the Right Livelihood Award for her human rights work.
2019$0.9M+50%B
Continued Human Rights Advocacy
Remains active in advocating for human rights and social justice in Afghanistan.
2026$1M+11%B
Champion for Afghan Rights
Samar continues to be a leading voice for human rights in Afghanistan and internationally.
Last updated: February 24, 2026