ARADA Afghanistan

The Agency for Rehabilitation Assistance & Development of Afghanistan (ARADA) is a non-governmental, non-political, non-profit, humanitarian organization. ARADA was established by a group of profoundly experienced, professional, and dedicated development practitioners during dire refugee circumstances in Peshawar, Pakistan on the 1st of May 1992. In Afghanistan, ARADA was officially registered in 2003 with the Ministry of Planning but in 2006 with the Ministry of Economy. ARADA has three decades of experience in emergency response projects as well as in development assistance and services to vulnerable people within Afghanistan and Pakistan. ARADA is the lead agency in TPM services providers responsible for encouraging capacity and growth through the development of appropriate policies, and regulations. It is charged with bringing forward legislation, programs, and other measures to promote implementation of the international donor projects in the country which leads to an increase in employment and a reduction of poverty.