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OurServices

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Watershed management and reforestation

Disaster Risk reduction, by construction of several protection walls, on flood passage canals, construction of terraces, trench and dams, in northern provinces.

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Education and capacity Building

MAAO has proven expertise implementation of capacity building and education projects in different parts of Afghanistan. Out of the 18 large and medium scale projects that we have

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Humanitarian Services

Afghanistan stands in the middle of profound humanitarian crisis from decades of armed conflict, devastating drought, complex migration situation, natural disaster and massive unemployment.

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Provention of Malnutrition

In the section of malnutrition, MAAO is contributing in the section of agricultural expansion by implementation of trainings of modern technics, hygiene trainings,

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Asset Creation & Livelihood

Asset creation and livelihood projects are implemented to contributes in providing seasonally appropriate and livelihood specific inputs to increase the productive capacity of rural livelihoods in the targeted locations, through the support of WFP.

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Sustainable food system, wheat value chain

The Sustainable Food Systems -Wheat Value Chin project covered several districts in Balkh Province, the wheat value chain projects are implemented based on line government department (DAIL) strategy work plan and

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General Food / Cash Distribution

General Food/ Cash Distribution, projects are planned based on a rapid, extreme deterioration of the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, observed IPC, with more than 22 million people projected to need food assistance over the coming months,

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Agriculture Expansion and modern techniques

Nearly 80% of Afghanistan population lives in rural areas and depends heavily on livelihoods in the agriculture sector, which, in turn, depends on agricultural production.

About Us

Background

Modern Agriculture Animal Husbandry Organization (MAAO) is a national, non-political, non-racial, non-profitable and non-governmental organization, based on human values. MAAO is a national organization with international standards registered with Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Ministry of Economy in 11/12/1389/ (02.03.2011) with registration number of (1982) the headquartered is in Mazar-e-Sharif, Balkh province. MAAO operation will be in all part of Afghanistan to boost sustainable economic opportunities through enhancing the agriculture productivity focusing on women role. MAAO has the ability to provide trainings and conducts researches in agriculture components, in agriculture education for capacity building in all relevant sectors, vocational trainings, handicrafts, medical aid and other relevant fields.

Vision

To see the realization and development of agriculture, natural resources, health, education, community development and a vibrant and vital civil society in Afghanistan where the interest, concerns and dignity of the civilians are taken seriously and more people have access to resources.

Values

Believe in people’s capacity and dignity.
Culture and environment friendly.
Creativity and innovation.
Discipline, participation, teamwork and openness.
Cost consciousness.
Gender equity.
Accountability and transparency.
Honesty and integrity.
Striving for excellence.
Diversity/ no discrimination
Impartiality
Independence
Professionalism
Evidence orientation
Participatory decision making

Innovation
MAAO has always been a step ahead in promoting innovative ideas among NGO communities in the North throughout its initiative attempts over the past twelve years. Great Ideas on Modern Agriculture and Techniques in cultivation of agriculture activities and forestry of pistachio, wheat value chain are just a few of the pioneer innovations within the country that the organization had a hand in their first initiation and promotion.

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