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Women Business Prize Afghanistan
The Women Business Prize is a competition dedicated to all Afghan female entrepreneurs who wish to start a business or consolidate their existing enterprise. The winners receive a cash prize and the opportunity to participate in a three-month mentoring program.
From Crisis to Care. Towards resilience
The project helps reduce food insecurity and promote better nutritional and hygiene practices in Bamyan Province. It supports people experiencing extremely high levels of vulnerability, insufficient income, and a lack of support – particularly returnees, internally displaced persons and female headed-households.
She Means Business. Peer Learning Circle for Afghan women entrepreneurs
She Means Business was created precisely to offer Afghan women entrepreneurs a protected environment and practical tools to share their experiences, discuss challenges, and identify together concrete, quickly actionable solutions.
Healing Circles. Pathways to Healing
Healing Circles garantisce assistenza psicologica a donne capofamiglia in povertà, vittime di traumi a causa di eventi gravi come guerra, violenza, isolamento forzato, perdita degli affetti più cari, della casa o della sicurezza economica, e a un gruppo di bambine ospiti in orfanotrofio.
Fish Skin. An innovative treatment for pediatric burns
Fish Skin An innovative treatment for pediatric burns Burn injuries are one of the leading health emergencies in Afghanistan, where access to medical care is extremely limited and children are the most affected victims. Severe burns often lead to infections, prolonged hospitalisation and, in the most critical cases, death. Reducing mortality requires timely intervention, appropriate [...]
A Sea of Sport. A project built on sport, play and inclusion
A Sea of Sport offers free of charge to children and young people in situations of social vulnerability — hosted in group homes, anti-violence centres, or CAS facilities (Extraordinary Reception Centres) — an unusual and exciting combination of play and sports activities, in close contact with water and nature.
Crescere al sicuro – Growing up safe
Crescere al sicuro. Growing Up Safe Supporting the state-run orphanages of Kapisa In Afghanistan, orphanages play a crucial role in feeding, educating, protecting, and caring for children from families living in extreme poverty. For many of these children, orphanages are often the only chance to survive, attend school, and be shielded from child exploitation and [...]
Una pietra dopo l’altra – One Stone at a Time
One stone at a time Rebuilding, after the earthquake In the eastern provinces, the earthquake of August 2025 destroyed or severely damaged more than 6,700 homes, schools, and healthcare facilities, worsening the already high-risk conditions faced by the local population, particularly women, children, and people with disabilities. Through the project One stone at a time, [...]
Oltre le macerie – Beyond the Rubble
Beyond the Rubble Emergency food response following the earthquake In Afghanistan, more than 14.2 million people are living in conditions of acute food insecurity, 2.9 million of whom are facing emergency-level conditions (2025 – IPC - Afghanistan - Acute Food Insecurity). The earthquake that struck the eastern provinces in late August 2025 severely disrupted access [...]
Women Restarting – From emergency to enterprise
Women Restarting From emergency to enterprise For over forty years, Afghanistan has endured chronic insecurity, frequent climate-related disasters and recurring conflict, all of which have progressively weakened its economic and social fabric, culminating in one of the most significant forced displacement crises in the world today. According to data published by UNHCR, the number of [...]
Seeds of Rebirth – A future for families in Afghanistan’s eastern provinces
Seeds of Rebirth. A future for families in Afghanistan's eastern provinces Seeds of Rebirth provided concrete support to the families in the provinces of Kunar, Nangarhar, and Laghman, Afghan regions hit hard by the food crisis, the aftermath of the August 2025 earthquake, and broader economic and social upheaval. Families were selected from among those [...]
Le bambine tornano a sognare – Girls can dream again
Girls can dream again Supporting Kabul's Future Hope orphanage For one year, we accompanied the growth of 37 girls living at the private Future Hope orphanage in Kabul. In 2025, approximately 3.5 million children under the age of five in Afghanistan were affected by acute malnutrition (UNICEF, 2026) Malnutrition and trauma severely compromise children's physical [...]
Renew & Restart – Women’s entrepreneurship and creative recycling
Renew & Restart. Women’s entrepreneurship and creative recycling NOVE created Renew & Restart to help reduce plastic pollution while simultaneously offering women in Kabul an opportunity for socioeconomic empowerment. Participants were selected based on vulnerability criteria such as household poverty, number of dependents, and the presence of malnourished children in the family. Personal motivation to [...]
SOS Children Italy
SOS Children Italy In 2015, when the project was launched,"S.O.S Children",according to statistics in Italy more than 1 million 300 thousand minors were in a state of destitution and almost 100 thousand were victims of mistreatment or abuse. NOVE helped 32 children deprived of the necessities to grow up healthy and serene by offering, depending [...]
I don’t have leprosy
I don’t have leprosy We managed to overcome the stigma that isolated the community of impoverished and marginalized lepers in Kore ‘ghetto’. We did so by helping six young women from the ghetto in their long and difficult educational journey. They all obtained a university degree and found employment which made them economically self-sufficient. Beneficiaries: [...]
Reach
Reach Greece, Lesvos, Policastro and Idomeni. 2015. Beneficiaries: 9. During the peak influx into Greece of migrants fleeing war, deprivation and violence of all kinds, NOVE donated a minibus to the 'Mennesker i arbeidan' association - which was assisting migrants on the island of Lesvos. They were helping to provide transport for the most vulnerable [...]