Building a Self-Sustaining Future for Afghanistan

ASPSO is a non-profit organization committed to empowering vulnerable communities, with a special focus on women and children. Through professional engagement in education, agriculture, and livelihood, we are fostering lasting change across Afghanistan.

Uplifting Afghan Society Through Strategic Action

ASPSO was established in 2018 to alleviate the hardships of vulnerable groups in Afghanistan, including those in rural communities, IDPs, and returnees. We work to restore dignity and build a brighter future by enhancing technical skills, creating sustainable income, and promoting active participation in the country's reconstruction and development.

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The Afghanistan Strategic and Policy Studies Organisation (ASPSO) is a leading NGO in Afghanistan dedicated to poverty reduction, women's empowerment, and sustainable development through education, and livelihood programs.

Food Security and Livelihood (FSL)

Creating sustainable food sources and income opportunities.

Community-Based Education (CBE) & Early Childhood Care (ECCD

Providing access to quality education for children in remote areas.

Technical Vocational and Education Training (TVET)

Equipping youth and adults with practical skills for employment.

Health and Nutrition

Improving the well-being of women and children.

Latest Articles

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Economic Empowerment & Community-Driven Development (CDD)

We believe in empowering communities to lead their own change. Our programs provide women and vulnerable groups with the resources and support needed for economic independence, and... More Details

Technical Vocational and Education Training Program (TVET)

We empower individuals with practical, in-demand skills. Our TVET programs provide vocational training to men and women, enabling them to secure employment, start businesses, and c... More Details

Community-Based Education (CBE) and Early Childhood Care & Development (ECCD)

We believe education is the cornerstone of development. Our CBE and ECCD programs establish and support local classes in remote communities, ensuring that children who would otherw... More Details

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Frequently asked questions

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ASPSO has a strong presence and operational coverage across Afghanistan, including the Central, Eastern, Southern, Western, Northern, and Northeastern regions. Our head office is located in Kabul.

Our key strengths are our access to inaccessible and remote communities through our strong local networks, and our diverse, in-house pool of experts. This includes experienced humanitarian professionals, educationists, policy makers, and project implementation specialists.

We are committed to honesty, accountability, and transparency in all our activities. This commitment is outlined in our core values and supported by a comprehensive list of internal policies, including a Financial Management manual, a Code of Conduct, an Internal Audit Manual, and strict Monitoring and Evaluation guidelines.

We welcome collaboration and inquiries. You can reach us via: Phone: +93 (0)703183124 Email: info@aspso.org or info.aspso@gmail.com

Yes. ASPSO officially registered with the Ministry of Economy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan on January 20, 2018. Our registration number is 4357.

ASPS is a non-profit, non-political organization established in 2018. Our primary goal is to work alongside national and international partners to reduce poverty and empower women, focusing on alleviating the suffering of the most vulnerable groups in Afghanistan.

Yes. Gender equality and providing humanitarian assistance to women and children are central to our organizational goals. We have strict measures in place for child safeguarding, gender-based violence, and child protection, and our mission emphasizes creating a self-sustaining Afghan society with a special focus on these groups.

Our mission is to contribute to the development, upliftment, and self-sustainability of Afghan society. We place a special emphasis on women and children through professional engagement in sectors like education, agriculture, livelihood, food security, and other community development programs.

We have a proven track record of implementing projects with respected national and international partners. Our donors have included UNESCO, the Afghanistan Technical & Vocational Institute (ATVI) through a USAID-funded project, the Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA), UN Women, TDH Germany, BRAC International, and the Afghanistan Solidarity Organization (ASO).

Our work is focused on seven key areas:
* Community-Based Education (CBE)
* Early Childhood Care & Development (ECCD)
* Technical Vocational and Education Training (TVET)
* Health and Nutrition
* Research, Surveys, and Third-Party Monitoring (TPM)
* Food Security and Livelihood (FSL)
* Economic Empowerment and Community Driven Development (CDD)
* Emergency Responses