Parniyan Training Centre and Rehabilitation Organization (PTCRO) is a non-governmental, non-political, and non-profit public welfare organization dedicated to providing humanitarian emergency assistance, development, and reconstruction in Afghanistan.

PTCRO was founded in 2003 and was formally registered with Afghanistan’s Ministry of Economy on May 11, 2006. With nearly two decades of experience, PTCRO has been addressing both developmental and humanitarian needs across the country. The organization is committed to responding to humanitarian crises, including disaster mitigation and prevention, with a strong emphasis on community development.

PTCRO focuses on fostering economic resilience by creating employment opportunities and implementing income-generation initiatives tailored to empower youth, women, internally displaced persons (IDPs), returnees, host communities, and vulnerable rural populations. By collaborating with grassroots organizations, local leaders, and international partners, PTCRO ensures that its programs are both culturally sensitive and impactful.

As a key member of humanitarian and development networks and associations, including UNDP, SHAPE TPP, ACBAR, and AWN, PTCRO has successfully implemented over 40 projects in various sectors such as construction, education, livelihoods, agriculture, child protection, health, WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene), emergency shelter, and non-food item distribution. These initiatives have been executed across 24 provinces, demonstrating PTCRO’s extensive reach and impact.

PTCRO has collaborated with and received funding from esteemed partners, including USAID, UNICEF, UNDP, UN Women, UNOPS, IOM, Good Weave USA, and AWRC. Its strong track record of successfully delivering humanitarian and development projects highlights its commitment to the people and the reconstruction of Afghanistan, ensuring the country’s urgent humanitarian needs are effectively met.

PTCRO adheres to the core humanitarian principles of humanity, neutrality, impartiality, and independence while implementing its projects and delivering services.