Action for Development

Action for Development

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Action for Development is an NGO committed to improving lives in Afghanistan, providing access to health services and education to those most in need.

AfD is active in promoting health and education to empower communities towards self-sustained development. Projects include:
- Comprehensive health care centres
- Doctor's training in reproductive health
- Midwifery training
- School for children with disabilities
- Back to school for street children

AfD has also been active in WASH projects with UNICEF and disaster response following landslid

Photos from Action for Development's post 15/06/2026

Something exciting is coming — and we wanted you to be the first to know. 💙

**Action for Development is launching a fundraising campaign through GlobalGiving's July Bonus Day 2026.**

GlobalGiving's Bonus Day is a special matched-giving event that amplifies the impact of every donation. It means your generosity stretches further — and for the communities in Afghanistan we serve, that difference is life-changing.

**What is GlobalGiving July Bonus Day?**
It is a 24-hour fundraising window where donations are eligible for bonus matching — giving donors the power to do even more good with every dollar.

**When does it happen?**
The campaign officially launches on **July 15, 2026 at 6 PM CEST** and continues through July 16.

**How can you help?**
Right now, all you need to do is follow our page, share this post, and stay tuned. When the campaign goes live, you will be ready to make your gift count.

Action for Development has been working in Afghanistan for over 15 years — building healthy families and empowered communities through training, healthcare access, and community-led development.

This campaign is your chance to be part of something meaningful.

Save this post. Share it. And watch this space.

Une nouvelle importante — et nous voulions vous en informer en premier. 💙

**Action for Development lance une campagne de collecte de fonds via la Journée Bonus GlobalGiving 2026.**

La Journée Bonus GlobalGiving est un événement spécial de dons bonifiés qui amplifie l'impact de chaque contribution. Cela signifie que votre générosité va encore plus loin — et pour les communautés en Afghanistan que nous servons, cette différence change des vies.

**Qu'est-ce que la Journée Bonus GlobalGiving de juillet ?**
C'est une fenêtre de collecte de 24 heures pendant laquelle les dons sont éligibles à une bonification — offrant aux donateurs le pouvoir de faire encore plus de bien avec chaque dollar.

**Quand aura-t-elle lieu ?**
La campagne se lance officiellement le **15 juillet 2026 à 18h CEST** et se poursuit jusqu'au 16 juillet.

**Comment pouvez-vous aider ?**
Pour l'instant, il vous suffit de suivre notre page, de partager cette publication et de rester à l'écoute. Lorsque la campagne sera lancée, vous serez prêts à faire compter votre don.

Action for Development travaille en Afghanistan depuis plus de 15 ans — en bâtissant des familles en bonne santé et des communautés autonomes grâce à la formation, l'accès aux soins et le développement communautaire.

Cette campagne est votre chance de faire partie de quelque chose de significatif.

Sauvegardez cette publication. Partagez-la. Et restez à l'écoute.

07/06/2026

Happy Father’s Day.
We acknowledge the essential role fathers play in supporting and protecting their families across the country. Despite ongoing challenges, their continued efforts contribute to household and community .

05/06/2026

✨ Today, we celebrate the power of communities coming to protect our planet.

From planting seeds to supporting sustainable livelihoods, every small action creates a lasting impact for future generations.
A healthier environment means stronger communities, cleaner air, safer water, and more hope for tomorrow.

🙌 This , let’s continue choosing compassion, sustainability, and action — together.

04/06/2026

Tiny hands are building survival, when they should be building dreams. In Afghanistan, millions of children are forced into labor instead of classrooms. Every child deserves safety, education, and hope for tomorrow.

Stand with children in Afghanistan.

Photos from Action for Development's post 03/06/2026

This report has been created using report from United Nations Development Programme - UNDP . We appreciate them for sharing it.

02/06/2026

Last week, our director Zuhra Dadgar Shafiq, attended in a side event. The session focused on protecting essential and maternal health services, especially in low-resource and vulnerable communities.

➡️ Discussions emphasized the importance of:
🔹 Health equity
🔹 Universal Health Coverage (UHC)
🔹 Community-based healthcare systems
🔹 Continued support for women and children during global funding challenges

The event also highlighted how , , and weak systems disproportionately affect women, mothers, newborns, and vulnerable children.

➡️ This discussion strongly connects with Action for Development’s ongoing work:
Street Children Education Program
🔸 Supporting vulnerable children through access to education and protection
🔸 Helping reduce risks linked to poverty, child exploitation, and lack of healthcare access

Maternal Health & Midwifery Training
🔸 Strengthening local maternal and newborn healthcare services
🔸 Training midwives and frontline health workers to improve safe delivery and maternal care

💬 The side event reinforced the importance of grassroots action and local partnerships in achieving global health goals. We are proud to see Action for Development contributing to the broader global conversation on , dignity, and equal access to care.

27/05/2026

Eid Mubarak!

May the spirit of Eid al-Adha fill our hearts with kindness, deepen our compassion for others, and inspire us to share love and generosity with those around us.

26/05/2026

🌍 In a world where so many voices go unheard, Afghanistan is still home to millions of families struggling to access food, education, healthcare, and safety. Behind every number is a child with dreams, a mother holding onto hope, and communities trying to rebuild with dignity. As we reflect on the blessed Day of Arafat — a day of mercy, reflection, and giving — it is also a powerful reminder of our shared responsibility to those in need. This is a moment when generosity carries even deeper meaning, especially for those facing , , and .

In Afghanistan, many street children, women, and families continue to face severe food insecurity and lack of basic support. Your help can make a real difference. This campaign is more than a donation — it is a reminder that has no borders. Every contribution, no matter the size, can help provide warmth, support, and to people who need it most.

Together, we can turn into action and hope into something real.

💙 Donate today.
Click the in bio to donate and support.

25/05/2026

🌍 World Football Day ⚽
In every corner of the world, football begins the same way—a simple ball, a shared space, and a moment where everything else fades away. But for many children in Afghanistan, childhood is interrupted too early. Instead of playing freely, many are pushed into work, and countless girls grow up without ever stepping into a classroom.

Still, even in the most difficult conditions, play has the power to reopen what was once closed.

Through structured football activities combined with learning support and essential care, children are given something many have been denied: a safe space to simply be children again. On World Football Day, we celebrate more than the game—we recognize its power to restore childhood itself.

👉 Support the mission via link in bio.

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