Seeds of Rebirth A future for Afghan families in the eastern provinces. The project represents a beacon of hope for Afghan families struggling to survive in the provinces of Kunar, Nangarhar, and Laghman, which have been severely affected by the food crisis. In a context marked by hardship and uncertainty, it offers a path toward [...]

Healing Circles Psychological support and mental well-being From the renewed partnership with Amna Refugee Healing Network, a UK-based organization working for the mental well-being of refugees, NOVE launches the Healing Circles project to provide psychological support to Afghan women and girls, who are increasingly affected by the growing restrictions imposed by the Taliban regime. The [...]

A Sea of Sports A project built on sports, play, and inclusion A Sea of Sports offers children and young people in situations of social vulnerability — housed in foster homes, women’s shelters, or CAS (Extraordinary Reception Centers) — a unique and exciting combination of play and sports activities, in close contact with water and [...]

Female Orphanage in Kabul Where girls learn to dream again In the heart of Kabul, we support the growth of young girls at the Future Hope orphanage, which today is home to 37 girls who have survived violence, abandonment, and deep trauma. Here, every day, these girls gradually reclaim their right to childhood, in a [...]

Women’s entrepreneurship and creative recycling Afghanistan is currently facing one of the worst environmental crises in its recent history. In Kabul alone, tons of plastic waste are produced every day, with serious consequences for public health and the environment. In response to the lack of organised recycling systems and the increasing environmental degradation, we have [...]

Bread for Women (BfW) The project combines humanitarian intervention and targeted development actions. Initiated in Kabul, it was designed to be extended to other Afghan cities and provinces, with the aim of generating a large-scale positive economic impact. Today, the Afghan population is plagued by increasingly acute poverty, due to the combined effect of the [...]

Dignity - The Right to Exist This project targets those deprived of the dignity to which every human being is entitled and those who are about to drown in the waves of one of the world's greatest humanitarian catastrophes. Dignity provides families - mostly women and children - in extreme poverty and vulnerability with tailor-made [...]

The Power of Sport Sport plays an essential role in the social inclusion of people with disabilities, significantly improving their quality of life and self-esteem. But in Afghanistan - a country at war for over 40 years and with enormous economic, social and security problems - playing a sport remains a dream for those with [...]

Social Inclusion Programme In June 2022, NOVE signed an agreement with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to implement a Social Inclusion Programme for people with disabilities. Based on the agreement, NOVE manages the ICRC's Social Inclusion Programme, bringing the expertise of its board member Alberto Cairo, who has been in charge of [...]

Vitamins for Minds – Education & Advocacy This project - dedicated to schools, universities and citizens - is a new development model based on information sharing, contemporary culture and social responsibility. Given that insufficient exposure to comprehensive knowledge models accentuates disorientation and increases uncertainty for the future,Vitamine per le Menti - Vitamins for Mind aims [...]

WEDUT. Women Education and Training The right to study When, in August 2021, the Taliban returned to power, NOVE was forced to suspend most of its activities dedicated to women’s education. In just a few months, projects that had been launched and consolidated over the years were abruptly interrupted: girls could no longer go to [...]