Organization for Human Relief (OHR) is a women-led voluntary, non-profit, independent organization locally emerged and registered in 2013 as an active agent for serving the communities and individuals through the supplemented support of advocacy, gender equality, rights awareness, ensuring human & women rights, capacity building and women empowerment. The inspiration behind the establishment of the organization is to avail a multi sector opportunities for local communities with focus on women through improvement, planning, management and coordination and play a vital role in advocacy for problems solving of vulnerable people, providing humanitarian assistance to victims and affected communities and women as well as capacity building of local organizations, women rights activists and other potentials based on participatory and indigenous approaches.

OHR implemented projects in women’s socio-economic uplift, human rights, women rights, access to formal justice, protection of humans, advocacy, participatory community development, gender equality and women empowerment initiatives through sustainable resource management and development approaches. The organization provided services to the vulnerable and marginalized segments of the society like the affected and victims poor, women, children and people with disabilities dwelling in poor conditions. OHR is committed to avail equal opportunities for all gender categories.

OHR is dedicated to social and economic improvement of communities and women under the attainment of human protection sustainable development goals and goals of Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the development which is economically viable, legally accepted, gender responsible and socially equitable. OHR fosters potential programs in ensuring human rights, women rights, gender equality, anti-corruption and awareness of their consequences on communities’ wellbeing through research, advocacy, partnership, networking, capacity building, provision of direct counseling and mass awareness. Further, provision of services to the victims and affected communities is ensured through initiatives of direct psychosocial counseling, legal aid, communication and empowerment. The Organization is additionally covering the associated fields of Learning and Leadership for women,  social sector development & human rights protection, community development and mobilization through the enabling role and participation of women, youth, gender, and people with disabilities and minor groups of the society. OHR is adhering with Universal Declaration of Human Rights, EVAW law and other national laws and policies to equip communities with its significance and their role to adopt for wellbeing of the people with focus on women. 

OHR has professional team and Organogram with ranking hierarchy advising by board of directors, leading by a female executive director and program officers’ wing towards the achievement of organizational goals and objectives. The program and operation wings are pursuing for planning, implementation and coordination with various stakeholders. The field demonstrators, organizers and field supporting staff are the key organization committed asset to transform the planned objectives to tangible outcomes through successive and quality implementations. Apart from the paid staff, the organization also owns a Volunteer Support Group; that at the moment comprises of 72 volunteer members having experience and expertise in various sectors. They work as volunteers for the organization at need basis in Laghman, Nangarhar, Kunar and Nuristan provinces.