Social Organization for Women and Children Life Empowerment

Empower, Educate, Elevate

SOWCLE envisions a just and empowered society where women, children, and vulnerable communities have access to quality healthcare, education, economic opportunities, and humanitarian aid, enabling them to lead independent and dignified lives.
Through sustainable agriculture, leadership development, and responsive humanitarian assistance, we strive to foster resilience, equality, and long-term prosperity for all in Afghanistan.

SOWCLE is dedicated to empowering women, children, and vulnerable communities in Afghanistan by providing access to quality healthcare, education, economic opportunities, and humanitarian aid. Through sustainable agriculture, leadership development, and social empowerment programs, we strive to foster resilience, promote gender equality, and create lasting positive change for a more just and prosperous society.

Equality and Justice

Work to ensure equal opportunity for everyone, irrespective of race, gender, color, class, religion, ethnicity, disability, and geographical location.

Honesty and transparency

Being accountable at all levels for the effectiveness of our actions and open in our judgments and communications with others.

People-centered

All that we do is based in our recognition of the inherent worth all individuals. We are committed to promoting equality among staff and the communities where we work and we strive to be inclusive.

We Encourage Mutual Respect

All people deserve respect, no matter what generation they are from. At SOWCLE, we have created our work environment in a way that encourages mutual respect, acknowledges the differences each person brings to the table, and being open to learning from other work styles are all helpful.

Sectors We Work In

Humanitarian Aid

We provide emergency assistance and long-term support to vulnerable communities, ensuring their basic needs are met and their dignity is upheld.

Emergency Relief Distribution – Providing food, clean water, hygiene kits, and shelter to displaced and affected populations.

Women and Children Protection Services – Establishing safe spaces, providing legal aid, and supporting survivors of gender-based violence.

Livelihood Support Programs – Offering vocational training and financial aid to help communities regain economic stability.

Disaster Response & Risk Reduction – Preparing communities for natural disasters and providing rapid response in crisis situations.

Professional Team: Humanitarian aid workers, social workers, emergency response coordinators, and legal advisors.

Health

We work to improve public health, particularly for women and children, by providing medical services, awareness programs, and healthcare system strengthening.

Maternal & Child Health Services – Offering prenatal, postnatal, and newborn care, along with nutritional support for mothers and children.

Medical Camps & Free Clinics – Deploying mobile clinics to provide essential healthcare in underserved areas.

Hygiene & Sanitation Programs – Educating communities on clean water usage, personal hygiene, and disease prevention.

Mental Health & Psychosocial Support – Providing counseling and mental health services, especially for trauma-affected individuals.

Professional Team: Doctors, nurses, midwives, public health specialists, and mental health professionals.

Education

We believe education is the foundation for a brighter future and work to ensure accessible, quality learning opportunities for all.

Women & Girls’ Education Programs – Establishing safe learning spaces and literacy programs to empower women and girls.

Vocational & Skills Training – Offering practical courses in tailoring, IT, handicrafts, and other income-generating skills.

School Infrastructure Development – Building and rehabilitating classrooms, providing school supplies, and improving learning environments.

Scholarship & Mentorship Programs – Supporting talented students, especially girls, in pursuing higher education and leadership roles.

Professional Team: Teachers, education specialists, curriculum developers, and vocational trainers.

Agriculture & Economic Empowerment

We promote sustainable farming and agribusiness initiatives to enhance food security and economic independence.

Modern Farming Techniques & Training – Educating farmers on climate-resilient agriculture, organic farming, and PEAT fertilizer usage.

Women in Agriculture Programs – Providing land access, resources, and skills training for women farmers.

Agricultural Cooperatives & Market Linkages – Helping small-scale farmers access markets and improve their profitability.

Livestock & Dairy Farming Support – Assisting communities with veterinary services, dairy production, and animal husbandry.

Professional Team: Agronomists, agricultural economists, veterinarians, and rural development experts.