TEAM & LEADERSHIP

GHSPO is led by a dedicated team of professionals committed to empowering communities and improving the lives of vulnerable populations. Our team combines local knowledge, technical expertise, and strong community relationships to deliver sustainable and impactful programs across western Afghanistan.

Executive Director

Fatema Farahi

Fatema Farahi is the Executive Director of GHSPO and has extensive experience supporting women, vulnerable communities, and community development initiatives in Herat and western Afghanistan. She provides strategic leadership, stakeholder engagement, and organizational oversight to advance GHSPO's mission and impact.

Management Team

President

Farid Anis

Farid Anis provides strategic guidance and organizational leadership for GHSPO. He supports institutional development, partnership building, and long-term growth to strengthen the organization's effectiveness and sustainability.

Grants & Strategic Advisor

Mohammad Mukhtar Farahi

Provides technical guidance in grants management, donor compliance, financial systems, proposal development, and organizational capacity strengthening.

Deputy Director

Abdul Qayoum Pirooz

with extensive experience in project management, community development, and humanitarian programs. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and has worked with various national organizations across Afghanistan.

Admin Manager

Sohaila Sabri

She has ten years of work experience in social activities, legal affairs, communications, and media, with a focus

on women’s issues and human rights initiatives.

HR Officer

Tafsira Akbari

Responsible for managing human resources operations, coordinating teams, supporting staff development, and fostering

a professional and organized work environment within the organization.

why our team stands out

  • Experience Professionals

  • Local knowledge & experience

  • commitment to our communities

  • Integrity & Accountability

  • Inclusive & Diverse team

  • passion for Impact

Gowhar Human Services and Protection Organization is a women led civil society organization working in Herat to advance gender equality social cohesion and climate resilience

Programs

  • Women Empowerment

  • Social Cohesion

  • Climate and Environment

  • Child Protection

  • Livelihood Support

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