Afghanaid is providing women like Rahima the skills they need to assert control over their own lives, improve the well-being of their families, and drive the development of their communities forward. 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're busy helping families like Ansari's adapt to the changing climate and reduce the risks of the natural disasters. "We now plan ahead; we don’t just wait for a disaster to happen." 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