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Herat’s Beekeeping Pioneer: A Story of Women’s Empowerment
In the village of Dar Band, in Injil District of Herat Province, an extraordinary transformation is taking place—led by a woman who defies expectations at every turn. Ms. Ghoncha Gul Karimi is not only an accomplished beekeeper but a local symbol of courage and innovation. Known for being the only woman in the area to […]
Microfinance Linkages Workshop for Small and Medium Entrepreneurs Delivered to 80 VFUs
On the 11th and 12th of June 2024, DCA-Livestock Programs under the IFAD-funded project conducted a two-day linkages workshop with First Micro Finance Bank (FMFB) for small and medium entrepreneurs. This workshop was attended by 80 VFU paraprofessionals/para-vets from 13 provinces including Herat, Nangarhar, Balkh, Baghlan, Kunduz, Samangan, Bamyan, Kabul, Logar, Maidan Wardak, Khost, Laghman, […]
DCA Special Newsletter
DCA has Recently Launched Significant Interventions in Afghanistan 15 New Paravets Graduate from DCA-Charikar, Adding to 1,500 Nationwide. On May 16, 2024, the Dutch Committee for Afghanistan (DCA) organized a graduation ceremony for the 15 new veterinary paraprofessionals/paravets in the Inter-Continental Hotel, Kabul City, who had recently completed the six-months intensive practical and theoretical course […]
International Year of Camelids 2024
Introduction Camel rearing in Afghanistan is an important aspect of the country’s agricultural and livestock sector. Camels have been traditionally raised in various regions of Afghanistan, particularly in the central and southern parts where the climate and terrain are well-suited for their adaptation. Nimroz is home to the largest number of camels in Afghanistan followed […]
Stories in Badakhshan: A Dignified Response to the Protracted Disaster in Afghanistan
Danielle Huot (2017[1]) studies on ‘rural surplus’ that shows over 65.5% of rural Afghans do not have land, livestock, or any other assets. These groups of people live based on a patron-client social institutions where they cultivate the land or shepherd the herds of the better-off. However, what happens when these ‘rural surplus’ become old […]