Working in partnership with communities enables them to deliver lasting change for themselves, their families and beyond. "Since Afghanaid came to our village, we have not had any loss of life, our land has had a chance to flourish, and everyone feels safer and more relaxed." Read more
Rahima is harnessing her new skills to assert control over her own life, improve the well-being of her entire family, and take an active role in improving her community. Read more
"I feel much more confident about my family's future now. With my new skills I know how to ensure that my animals are strong and productive, so I can put food on my children's plates." Read more
"We rely on our animals completely - without them we would not survive. Thanks to Afghanaid, we have learned to take the best care of our animals, so now we can get the best out of them. It means I get a better income, my children eat better and we're all happier." Read more
For farming families living in rural Afghanistan life can be tough, and many struggle to make ends meet. For these families, growing weather- and pest-resistant opium poppy seed offers a reliable source of income that is not available with other crops. Read more
We work with villages like Malika’s to democratically elect inclusive and representative Community Development Councils. We support them to identify solutions to their most pressing challenges and to make the most of their resources. Read more