Past Participants

Year Established: 2008
Organization’s Mission/Objective: To empower the Afghan people through building knowledge and skills development in the areas of education and health in Afghanistan.



Year Established: 2007
Organization’s Mission/Objective: Sana Orphanage exists to provide medical care, food, clothing, education and a loving home to children who are handicapped and/or orphaned in Kandahar.



Year Established: 2003
Organization’s Mission/Objective: NEI is working to address malnutrition in Afghanistan. We identified protein-rich soybeans as a potential remedy in Afghanistan because malnutrition is synonymous with protein deficiency. Since 2003, NEI has been developing a self-sustainable soy industry through soybean production, processing, and soy food culture development. NEI has been collaborating with farmers, private sector partners, and the Afghanistan Ministries of Agriculture, Public Health and Women’s Affairs.



Year Established: 1993
Organization’s Mission/Objective: The mission of International Orphan Care (IOC) is to provide the orphans of Afghanistan with HOPE (Help the Orphans be Productive and Educated). IOC’s objective is to provide education, meals, medical care, hygiene assistance, clothing, vocational training, recreational activities and guidance primarily for children ages 5 to 13 years old that have lost one or both parents.



Year Established: 2011
Organization’s Mission/Objective: The American Council on Business Development LLC, also DBA the American Council on Grant Writing, is a boutique consulting firm that provides highly interactive services to select clientele. Our mission is to assist nonprofit organizations and businesses in building stronger organizations and communities. Services presently include: (1) grant writing, (2) grant research, (3) nonprofit incorporation, (4) organizational development, and (5) grants education both in-person and online.



Year Established: 2010
Organization’s Mission/Objective: Expand medical training and healthcare capacity of Afghanistan. Provide diverse proposal and grant writing services to public and private organizations.



Year Established: 2008
Organization’s Mission/Objective: AGFAF aids young women from Afghanistan who wish to pursue a high school or college education in the U.S. by selecting promising applicants who are all committed to bringing social change in their country, matching them with an educational institution, placing them with a host family, and providing financial support until completion of the program. Every summer AGFAF funds the scholarship recipients to return home to Afghanistan to do an internship or community service project of their choice.



Year Established: 2010
Organization’s Mission/Objective: Mission Statement: Manufacture and sell renewable technologies to support the humanitarian work of CharityHelp International and its partner organizations. This includes solar powered computer stations called Solar eStations. Ownership and net proceeds: Think Renewables, Inc. is 100% owned by Paul Stevers and all profits will be donated to CharityHelp International to support its humanitarian work in the country where it is selling its products.



Year Established: 2003
Organization’s Mission/Objective: To aid in restoring the technical infrastructure in Afghanistan by providing basic dental care to all Afghan citizens at no cost, and to provide technical education in dental technology to Afghan citizens in the fields of dental assisting, dental laboratory technician, and dental hygienist; to provide hospice facilities to care for international volunteers who wish to participate in our effort to reconstruct the technical infrastructure in Afghanistan. All donations go directly to the project.



Year Established: 1994
Organization’s Mission/Objective: Mission: To help children in need who have been identified as high achievers remain in school. Purpose: Since our inception in 1994, Child Foundation has provided basic necessities to children living in poverty or hardship by enhancing the quality of the life for these children as well as their respective families. By providing access to education, Child Foundation hopes to increase the number of students graduating from school.