Who We Are
ABOUT POWER
At POWER, the Philanthropic Organization for Welfare, Empowerment, and Research, we stand as a beacon of hope and resilience for Afghanistan. Founded by dedicated Afghans with expertise in health, education, agriculture, and research, our mission is to drive sustainable development in a nation at a crossroads. With a foundation in continuous improvement and innovation, we're committed to working alongside the Afghan people, harnessing the latest knowledge and Afghan-led initiatives. Our ethos of responsibility, ethics, and unwavering professionalism makes us not just an NGO, but a promise for a brighter, sustainable future for Afghanistan.
Our Vission
Our vision is stretching and we believe, it will take decades to achieve in Afghanistan. However, we are determined and holding ourselves accountable with clear, stretching and measurable goals. It strengthens our commitment and passion for the people we serve-today and in the future.
Our Mission
POWER’s mission is to implement social, welfare, empowerment and research projects, which will contribute towards educated, peaceful, socially & economically developed Afghanistan.
Objectives and Goals:
Integrated Health Services
Leveraging best practices to ensure comprehensive health outcomes for communities.
WASH Interventions
Prioritizing Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene to foster resilient and sustainable communities.
Humanitarian Response
Mobilizing resources and expertise for timely, effective, and compassionate interventions in crisis situations.
Social Welfare & Community Development
Designing evidence-based programs that uplift marginalized populations and foster inclusivity.
Capacity Building & Institutional Strengthening
Empowering stakeholders through targeted training and knowledge transfer, enhancing local ownership and sustainability.
Education & Lifelong Learning
Investing in human capital by promoting quality education and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
Research-Driven Empowerment
Harnessing data and research to inform policy, drive innovation, and ensure community-centric empowerment.
Core Values:
Equity & Fairness
Uphold equal opportunities for all, irrespective of gender, age, or background.
Mutual Respect
Foster mutual respect among stakeholders, valuing perspectives and contributions.
Human Rights
Advocate for the rights of women, children, and marginalized groups, promoting their worth and value.
Ethical Values
Respect Afghan cultural diversity, integrating local customs into programs.
Independence & Impartiality
Maintain independence and impartiality in delivering services, prioritizing community needs.
Accountability & Transparency
Uphold high standards of accountability, ensuring responsible resource use and open communication.
Non-Discrimination
Promote inclusivity and equal opportunities, and oppose discrimination.
Non-Violence
Advocate for peaceful coexistence, resolving conflicts through dialogue for a secure environment.
Our Partners
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all our partners for their invaluable support and commitment to our cause. POWER has maintained good relation with all the national and international donors and government ministries. POWER has implemented several projects mentioned above with financial support of different national and international donors.
Together, we are making a meaningful impact and creating positive change. We welcome new partners to join us in our mission at the Philanthropic Organization for Welfare, Education & Research (POWER) in Afghanistan. Your involvement will help us further our efforts in promoting equality, justice, and dignity for all. Thank you for considering partnering with us – together, we can achieve so much more!