Barakatullah Rasooli

Asia Community Development Organization (ACDO) is an Afghan non-governmental, non-political, and non-profit humanitarian organization established in 2014 and registered with the Government of Afghanistan under the supervision of the Ministry of Economy (MoEc) with a mission to provide humanitarian and development assistance to the vulnerable, at-risk, and underserved people throughout the country. ACDO responds to the needs of disadvantaged and marginalized rural and urban communities by managing and utilizing the available scarce resources in a well-managed, efficient, transparent, and dignified manner to enhance resilience, boost access to education, ensure food and livelihood security, and promote social protection and inclusion. ACDO has an active presence in at least nine provinces in five regions of the country and intends to expand its operations to the remaining provinces as well, as to transform itself into a leading and developed organization that will deliver to and supports a significant number of people who have been affected by the long-protracted and sudden on-set emergencies in Afghanistan. Regardless of the most challenging circumstances in Afghanistan in 2022 and 2021, ACDO has managed to deliver humanitarian and development assistance in most part of the country.