Ecology and Conservation Organisation of Afghanistan (ECOA)

Clean Energy

In Afghanistan, gender gaps are widespread in health, education, access to and control over resources, economic opportunities and power and political voice. Afghanistan has one of the lowest literacy rates in the world, currently estimated at about 31% of the…

Eco-DRR, using water conservation planning and community environment management for Koh-e Baba

In order to support vulnerable communities in addressing challenges faced from natural disasters, COAM proposes to implement practical community based action components as part of UNEP’s Eco-DRR programme ‘Promoting improved ecosystem management in vulnerable countries for sustainable and disaster-resilient development’.…

Biogas in COAM Environment Center

Today the first ever prefab Bio-gas units arrived in Bamyan! Bio-gas units convert livestock dung in to gas for cooking. BORDA (the Bremen Overseas Research and Development Association) supplied COAM with a unit for demonsatration in the Bamyan Environment Center. This…

Hot off the Press: COAM launches its Beekeeping Training Curriculum for women beekeepers in Bamyan

After many months of developing and changing the curriculum, the final draft of the Beekeeping Training Programme- Basic level is published. The BEES team wanted this programme to be a fun learning experience while also teaching the complexities of beekeeping to a…

Full Membership with ACBAR

  The 13th of March was another landmark date for COAM. Unanimously, it was accepted for membership with the Agency Coordinating Body for Afghan Relief and Development (ACBAR). The General Assembly meeting held in Kabul, and attended by 75 national…

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