LOCAL PARTNERSHIPS DRIVING HOPE AMID CRISIS

DAWAM Project Case Study in Afghanistan

2023-2027

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DRIVING ACTION FOR WELLBEING TO AVERT MORTALITY (DAWAM)

World Vision UK leads the DAWAM project in collaboration with other local and international NGOs. The goal of DAWAM is to contribute to decreased morbidity and mortality, exacerbated by food insecurity, in women and girls including people living with disability in Afghanistan through integrated nutrition, health and WASH programming. Strengthening local organisations is a foundational part of this project.

Donor:

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)

PEOPLE REACHED

people

TIMEFRAME

2023 - 2027

LOCATION

Herat, Faryab, Badghis, Badakhshan, Ghor, Nangahar, Daikundi and Kabul in Afghanistan

Context

Afghanistan is one of the most difficult places to live, especially for women and girls

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DAWAM Objectives and Impact

So far the project has reached nearly one million people with lifesaving health interventions and strengthened local partner organisations as a key objective of the project.

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AADA: Leading Health Services with Confidence

Hear about the contribution of AADA, the Agency for Assistance and Development of Afghanistan

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Nai Qala : From Hygiene Kits to Water Networks

Read about the experience of Nai Qala as DAWAM project partner

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Afghan Women's Educational Center (AWEC)

Read why AWEC a women-led national NGO, describe their experience in DAWAM as “a compelling and practical demonstration of localisation in action"

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Learning and Next Steps

Our learning in relation to working with local partners comes appropriately from one of our partners, hear what they have to say

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