Skills Training and Rehabilitation Society (STARS)

To find STARS as a transparent, accountable and relief providing organization deeming to empower needy women and children and moving towards sustainability with its sufficient recourses.

STARS as a non-governmental organization is an active part of civil society deems to empower and uplift the vulnerable people of the community specially women and children, through the following activities;

• Implementing Agriculture & Livestock activities
• Implementing Educational activities
• Implementing Health projects
• Implementing vocational and income generation activities
• Sustainable development activities
• Constructing shelter for women and children
  

Supporting the vulnerable groups of the society specially the women leading to self-reliance through skills development, income generating activities and public utility

STARS (SKILLS TRAINING AND REHABILITATION SOCIETY)

Skills Training And Rehabilitation Society (STARS) was established by a group of intellectual Afghans thoughtful about their country in 1997 to offer services to their extent to the needy country people, particularly women.

STARS is registered with the Ministry of Economy, Ministry of Women’s Affairs, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation Development, ACBAR and in some provincial departments.

-       Since 2006 STARS is member of Asian Disaster Reduction and Response Network (ADRRN)

-       At the Asian level, since 2006 STARS is member of Asian Disaster Reduction and Response Network (ADRRN). Is mentionable that, STARS is the only women focused organization in Afghanistan, working in DRR Section.

-       Globally STARS is a member of Hauirou Commission, a network struggling for supporting the grassroots women and uplifting them economically and make them self-sufficient

-       In early June 2008, Coordination of Afghan Relief (CoAR), Organization for Sustainable Development and Research (OSDR), and Skills Training and Rehabilitation Society (STARS) took the initiative of establishing a working network. The move came to make the relationship between these organizations more systematic and formal after cooperating with each other in different areas proved to be more productive. Furthermore, the initiative is directly in line with the Afghanistan NGOs Law, Article 9 of which states that nongovernmental organizations can enter into partnerships and networks to improve, expand, or implement their activities and projects. Also, the current trends and the need for reconstruction of Afghanistan lend sufficient justification for the establishment of such a network.