Razi Social Development Organization- RSDO is an Afghan national NGO founded in April 11, 2008 and registered with Ministry of Economy in Afghanistan. It was established in Herat city but then sat up sub-offices in Ghor, Badghis and Farah provinces by delivering the social development services to vulnerable and marginalized people in the remote communities.
RSDO firstly initiated the primary activities in 2002 under the name of “Abu Hanifeh Orphan High School”, assisting orphan children who lost their parents and families during the long-lasting war in Afghanistan to learn and build their future. Later on, with the financial support of Japan Embassy it has constructed a high school building for the orphan and expanded the activities of orphan with the support of HELP Germany as well. Throughout years of hard working, RSDO slowly developed and now has functioning offices in all west region provinces of Afghanistan with more than 150 staff operating to four provinces of west region.
RSDO’s mandate is delivering the humanitarian assistance to the vulnerable households in the west region provinces of Afghanistan through the financial support of UN and International Organizations/donors.
RSDO's Mission
RSDO dedicated all efforts to contribute in none-violent, developed and prosperous Afghanistan where both men and women live and respect each other through running services in the sector of, education, livelihood, protection (child protection + women empowerment, emergency, WASH and health.
RSDO's Vision:
RSDO’s vision is an Afghanistan without illiteracy. We envision that that all Afghan children (girls and boys have easy access to high quality education that affect their lives and provide them means of development