Serve Afghanistan is a

charity Charity may refer to: Giving * Charitable organization or charity, a non-profit organization whose primary objectives are philanthropy and social well-being of persons * Charity (practice), the practice of being benevolent, giving and sharing * C ...

registered in the UK which works in

Afghanistan Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. Referred to as the Heart of Asia, it is borde ...

carrying out community development, education and training projects, particularly for Afghans with disabilities.SERVE Afghanistan

Charity Commission , type = Non-ministerial government department , seal = , seal_caption = , logo = Charity Commission for England and Wales logo.svg , logo_caption = , formed = , preceding1 = , ...

, charity number 1105086 It was founded in 1972 to help victims of a

famine A famine is a widespread scarcity of food, caused by several factors including war, natural disasters, crop failure, population imbalance, widespread poverty, an economic catastrophe or government policies. This phenomenon is usually accompan ...

Ghor Ghōr (Dari: ), also spelled Ghowr or Ghur, is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. It is located in the western Hindu Kush in central Afghanistan, towards the northwest. The province contains eleven districts, encompassing hundreds ...

and it was formally registered in 1980 as SERVE. In 2005 the charity transferred all assets to the newly formed charity Serve Afghanistan. Serve Afghanistan is primarily funded by grants from other international charities.

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Serve Afghanistan
Educational institutions established in 1972 Foreign charities operating in Afghanistan