Sanayee Development Organization (SDO) is an
Afghan
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Related to Afghanistan
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non-governmental organization
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headquartered in
Kabul
Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan. Located in the eastern half of the country, it is also a municipality, forming part of the Kabul Province. The city is divided for administration into #Districts, 22 municipal districts. A ...
,
Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. It is bordered by Pakistan to the Durand Line, east and south, Iran to the Afghanistan–Iran borde ...
. SDO's programs focus on community-based peace building, education, civil society development and community health in 12 provinces of
Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. It is bordered by Pakistan to the Durand Line, east and south, Iran to the Afghanistan–Iran borde ...
.
History
In 1990,
Raz Dalili founded the Sanayee Development Organization (SDO)
to support peace building efforts for Afghan refugees in
Peshawar
Peshawar is the capital and List of cities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by population, largest city of the Administrative units of Pakistan, Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It is the sixth most populous city of Pakistan, with a district p ...
,
Pakistan
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. In 1992, he expanded its service and relocated to
Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. It is bordered by Pakistan to the Durand Line, east and south, Iran to the Afghanistan–Iran borde ...
with the mission to reduce violence and promote peace and social cohesion in Afghan communities.
References
External links
Sanayee Development Organization Official websiteResource on local peace building around the world
Non-profit organisations based in Afghanistan
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