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ADNO stands as a shield—protecting childhood, restoring dignity, and ensuring no child is left to face the darkness alone.
Every child has the right to live free from violence, exploitation and abuse.
Children face silent battles, enduring cruelty in the very places meant to nurture them—homes filled with fear, schools that betray trust, and communities that turn a blind eye. These wounds aren’t just physical; they carve deep into a child’s heart, shaping futures defined by pain instead of promise. The tragedy is not only in the suffering but in the silence that allows it to continue unchecked.
Abuse takes many forms—harsh hands that strike, cruel words that shatter self-worth, and violations that steal innocence. It is not confined by borders or cultures; it exists everywhere, leaving children to navigate a world stripped of safety. Many suffer at the hands of those they once trusted, turning love into betrayal and protection into danger.
But this cycle can be broken. Every child deserves more than survival; they deserve dignity, love, and a future free from fear. Protecting them is not just an obligation—it is a collective fight against the darkness that seeks to erase their light. Through awareness, action, and unwavering commitment, we can create a world where childhood is safeguarded, and no child is left behind in suffering.
“In 27 Child-Friendly Spaces, ADNO becomes the safeguard of childhood—where laughter replaces fear and every child finds refuge, dignity, and hope. Through protection and care, we build bridges to brighter tomorrows, ensuring no child is left behind.”
A total of 878 children and caregivers provided structured PSS through community based, JRC and health based CFSs, while 7792 children and caregivers provided PSS through CFSs established in health facilities, transit center and zero point.
No child should walk alone in the shadow of uncertainty. ADNO’s Family Tracing and Reunification turns separation into reunion, 493 UASC/UAMs children were provided with Family Tracing (FTR) services
2029 caregivers and adult children participated in community dialogue (CD) sessions on prevention and risk mitigation. (30 Participants Per CD). Informal awareness sessions on accessing explosive ordinance risk education for 2000 children and caregivers in communities, health facilities, transit and zero points conducted.
1527 children and caregivers reached with awareness raising on children wellbeing, child protection, child marriages, child rights. As well 1135 people reached through UNICEF-supported awareness activities and community mobilization interventions on PSEA.
Conducted information sessions on GBV prevention for 1592 girls, boys, women and men. As well conducted community dialogue (CD) sessions on GBV prevention for 111 community members and adolescents. Along with this Different types of IEC materials, banners, charts, leaflets, etc are printed and distributed
Hazratullah is 6-year-old boy from Takhtapol district, a remote district in Kandahar province, was facing difficult circumstances in his life. He had been neglected by his family due to extreme poverty and a lack of awareness about his needs. He suffered from several untreated diseases, which had significantly weakened him...
After months of dedication, Planning, and community support, and especially with support of UNICEF the Child-Friendly Space opened its doors in Haji Aziz Village Kandahar, where 141 Families of refugees came back from neighbor country Pakistan to their motherland country Afghanistan, Child-Friendly Space welcoming 70 Girls and 70 Boys.....
On March 9, 2025, while registering underage deportees at the Zero-Point Spin Boldak border, ADNO FTR team encountered 15-year-old Habib Rahman, son of Noor Hasham from Sala village in Paktika province. Alone and without a caregiver, his youthful, innocent face reflected uncertainty....