HHWO – Helping Hands for Women Organization

Who We Are

At a glance Core Values Wills Principles

HHWO is a humanitarian and development non-profit, nongovernmental organization founded in 2014 with the slogan of “We are here to serve humanity” and operates around Afghanistan.

At HHWO, we envision to build a future in which all Afghans regardless of their gender, age, race, ethnicity, or religion, experience a life of dignity and comfort, free from hunger, poverty, ignorance, illiteracy, violence, and backwardness.

Our overall mission is to eliminate hunger, reduce poverty, provide and promote social civic services (health care, education, WASH…), promote gender equality/equity, provision of women and child empowerment assistance, promote household and local sustainable economy via livelihoods interventions and design & Implementation of development programs

VALUES

Observance of human values defined in international treaties.

Respect for religious, cultural and other values of the target areas.

Comply with the country’s applicable laws.

Ensure transparency, accountability and responsiveness to stakeholders.

Committed and connected with people, and the communities we serve.

Adding values that everyone deserves the opportunity to live their full potential, and communities are stronger when they are full of opportunities for people with diverse identities, backgrounds and perspectives.

Adhere to the best practices (such as the people centered approach) outlined in SPHERE and other widely recognized charters and standards.

HHWO WILLS

Respect for individuals

The value of diversity

The Power to collective decision making

Team work rather than a group work

To reach more individuals and communities worldwide.

HHWO’s Compliance and Adherence to the Humanitarians Principles

Humanity – is our priority to address the human suffering.

Naturality – our side is humanity and humanitarian action, never engage in controversies of political, racial, religious, ideological ….

Impartiality – our action is based on the humanitarian need, giving priority to the most urgencies … not on the basis of nationality, race, gender, religious belief, class or political opinion…

Independence - we operate independently of entities control, political influence, or profit-driven motives to maintain credibility and impartiality.

Accountability – we are accountable to our stakeholders, including donors, beneficiaries, and the public, ensuring transparency in our activities, financial management, and decision-making.

Transparency – we have open communication about funding sources, project objectives, and outcomes to build trust with stakeholders.