Afghanistan
The ILO is working closely with other UN and International agencies in reconstruction activities in Afghanistan since 2003.
More specifically the ILO Liaison Office in Kabul is providing support in building the capacity of ILO's tripartite
constituents e.g. restructuring the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (MoLSA), strengthening workers'
and employers' organizations, providing employment services to the job seekers in 10 provinces; advisory services
to build/strengthen the capacity of the MoLSA and on return, reintegration and temporary migration of Afghan workers
and their protection; and technical advisory services to the government on skills development and market linkages
programme (NSDP) through 3 technical cooperation projects funded by German Government, UNHCR and Afghanistan
Reconstruction Trust Fund.
Ongoing Technical coopertion projects in Afghanistan:
- Expansion and consolidation of Employment Services Centres in Kabul and Nine Provinces - AFG/06/01M/GTZ
- Capacity Building for Return, Reintegration and Temporary Migration of Afghan Workers and Their Protection - AFG/06/03/HCR; and
- Technical Advisory Services for the National Skills Development and Market Linkages Programme - AFG/06/02M/AFG.
- Capital: Kabul
- Land Area:647,500 sq km
- Population: 23.4 million (as preliminary estimate by UNFPA in 2006)
- GDP:
Governments / Institutions
- Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs, Martyrs, and Disabled
1st Makroryoon
Kabul, Afghanistan
Email: molsa_af@yahoo.com
Minister: H. E. Mr. Noor Mohammad Qarqeen Tel: (93 0) 752 015 195
Employers' Organizations
- Afghanistan Craftsmen Association - ACA
Shahr-e-Naw Opposite shahr-e-naw fuel tank Shah Bobu Jan Street
Kabul, Afghanistan Tel: (93 0) 2220 2276
Email: sepahi_f@hotmail.com
Chairperson: Mr. Mohammad Hassan Sepahi
- Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Industries - ACCI
Chaman-e-Huzuri
Next to Kabul Nendari
Kabul, Afghanistan
Tel: (93 0) 799 810 184 / +93 (0) 707 644 482
Email:accikabul@yahoo.com
President: Mr. Sher Khan
CEO: Mr. Mohammad Qurban Haqjo
- Carpet Producers and Expertors Union - CPEU
Darul Aman main road Next to the Russian Embassy
Kabul, Afghanistan Tel: (93 0) 700 224 575 / (93 0) 202 500 604 / (93 0) 799 350 695
Email: gare_alem@yahoo.com
Chairperson: Mr. Qari Mohammed Alem
Workers Organizations
- Central Council of National Unions of Afghanistan Employees - CCNUAE
Aryana Aquare in front of Urdu Publication Department Shash darak
Kabul, Afghanistan Tel: (93 0) 771 515 163 / (93 0) 799 314 268 Email: nuaeemka@gmail.com
Chairperson: Mr. Mohammad Zahir Kargar - All Afghanistan Federation of Trade Unions - AAFTU (Qurishi Group)
Kart-e-Naw, First Street
Kabul, Afghanistan Tel: (93 0) 799 051 807
Email: ladill_kab_aaftu@hotmail.com
Chairperson: Mr. Mohammad Liaqat Adill - Afghanistan Labaour Organization - ALO
House No. 61, 1st Road 2nd Street Olympic Compound Kart-e-Naw
Kabul, Afghanistan Tel: (93 0) 700 278 025 Email: nasrullah_izat@yahoo.com
Chairperson: Mr. Nasrullah Izat
- Afghanistan Teacher's Support Association - ATSA
Shir poor Square infront of Emergency Hospital Shahr-e-now
Kabul, Afghanistan Tel: (93 0) 700 294 957
Chairperson: Ms. Homma Nooristani - Afghanistan International Journalist's Association - AIJA
Shash Darak
Kabul, Afghanistan Tel: (93 0) 202 201 916; / (93 0) 700 214 748
Email: samander2003@yahoo.com
Chairperson: Mr. Samander
- National Journalist's Union of Afghanistan - NJUA
Arianna Kabul Hotel, Mirwais Maidaan
Kot-e-Sange
Kabul, Afghanistan Tel: (93 0) 700 241 677
Email: hafiz_barekzai@yahoo.com
Chairperson: Prof. Esmatullah - All Afghanistan Women's Union - AAWU
1st Makroryoon Apartment No. 26, Block No. 49
Kabul, Afghanistan Tel: (93 0) 700 275 091
Email:suraiaperlika@hotmail.com
Chairperson: Ms. Perlika
- Afghanistan Federation of Trade Union - AAFTU (SG Group)
Kart-e-Naw
Kabul, Afghanistan
Tel: (93 0) 799 226 188
Email:
Chairperson: - Afghanistan Lawyer's Union - ALU
Shar-e-Now, Charahi-e-Shaheedi
Kabul, Afghanistan Tel: (93 0) 752 004 342
Email: lawyers_union@yahoo.com
Chairperson: Prof. Qazi
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