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| INTRODUCTION: |
BEST (Basic Education ad Employable Skill Training) is a registered non-governmental, non-political and non-profit development oriented organization and working as an Implementing Partner of UNHCR, WFP, UNICEF, UNODC, UNDP, GTZ and NORAD for Afghan Refugees/Returnees and local population in Afghanistan and Pakistan. The main office for Pakistan is located in Peshawar and the Country Office for Afghanistan is established in Kabul. BEST-Afghanistan is working in 22 provinces in the country and its Regional Offices are located in Kandahar, Gardez, Khost, Ghazni, Bamyan, Kunduz and Nangarhar. |
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| OUR OBJECTIVES: |
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OUR MISSION: |
- To provide the means for people (male/female) to obtain Basic Education (formal and non-formal) through BEST facilities.
- To provide the means for people (male, female) to acquire a vocational technical or other skill facilitated by BEST.
- To support, assist or be in any way helpful to an individual or a group of people who are intending to start a business, trade or commercial activities in any way, which is in the mandate of the organization or approved by the Board of Directors.
- To engage in any other development and capacity building activities which are conducive to the uplift of the poorest and neglected sectors of the society.
- To undertake any emergency and relief related activities.
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“To contribute to poverty alleviation through provision of basic education, employable skill training and micro / small enterprise development training leading to income generation and employment opportunities in a sustainable way” |
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| SECTORAL FOCUS: |
OUR DONORS AND PARTNERS: |
- Primary Education
- Non formal Education/Adult Literacy, Peace Education
- Vocational Education and Training (VET) / Skill Training
- Business Skills training
- Micro and small entrepreneurship promotion & development
- Human Resource Development & Management Training
- Community Participation & Development
- Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation-PM&E
- Computer Programming (MIS) / Training
- WES-Water, Environmental Sanitation
- Water Supply and Water Quality Management
- Construction and Rehabilitation
- Emergency and Relief Services
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- United Nation Development Program (UNDP)
- United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF)
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- United Nations Office on Drug and Crimes (UNODC)
- GTZ
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| PAST DONORS AND PARTNERS: |
- International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), Pakistan/Afghanistan
- International Catholic Migration Commission-ICMC
- United Nations World Food Program-WFP
- National Commission for Human Development-NCHD
- SOPRA- Society for Peace and Human Rights in Asia, Pusan South Korea.
- Rotary International, Texas, USA
- Japan Emergency NGO-JEN
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