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Khosh amadin – Welcome! Hospitality has been an integral part of the Iranian culture for centuries. Operation Mercy began working in Qazvin, Iran, in response to an earthquake disaster in 2002. Since that time Iran has welcomed Operation Mercy’s development and relief projects. Today we work amongst disadvantaged young people in Tehran developing life skills.

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NGO Training project

NGO Training project

We provide training for approximately 40 local NGO’s in leadership and management skills. This improves management of local projects to more effectively serve the people in Iran. Training topics include; financial management, leadership and management, project design and project development.

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Womens Empowerment Project

Womens Empowerment Project

Operation Mercy educates and empowers disadvantaged Afghan refugees, especially mothers and young women.  We currently educate 800 mothers and young women who are refugees from Afghanistan, by providing courses in English, computers, sports training and skills training.  We provide special weekly and monthly seminars and workshops on critical issues related to building relevant life skills.  Equipping these women enables them to have a better, more positive and stable future.

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Ethics and Principles in NGO Leadership - Tehran

International Director Mr. Scott Breslin leading a seminar in Tehran, Iran
One of my favorite things to do is to meet and speak with local NGO leaders and social workers in the regions where Operation Mercy works. I like to hear their stories, their aspirations, and their struggles. In 2011 I had the privilege of spending extensive time with social workers…
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Serving Afghan women in Iran

 Hairstyling classes assist women to begin small businesses. This is just one of numerous educational opportunities to assist and empower Afghan women to improve their own situations and futures.
Operation Mercy has been working in Shar-e-rey, Iran with poor Afghanistan refugee women, children and youth since May 2009. We concentrate primarily on Afghani female heads of households and disadvantaged girls, although boys are also assisted. We offer a series of educational opportunities, income-generating classes and social counselling opportunities. Currently…
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Projects in Central Asia & Caucasus

  • Afghanistan
    • Safari Consultants Good Books
    • Safari Consultants Leadership Training
    • Self Help Group Kabul
    • Women's Project Development (WPD)
    • BLiSS Mazar-e-Sharif
    • Self Help Group Mazar-e-Sharif
    • BLiSS Kabul
    • BLiSS National Program
    • Wakhan Community Health and Development Project
  • Azerbaijan
    • Dental Project
    • English Language Project
    • Community Development Program
    • Teacher Development
  • Tajikistan
    • Polio Rehabilitation
    • Women’s Health
    • Diabetes Camp For Children
    • All About Children
    • HINT- Health Initiative Northern Tajikistan
    • English Access
    • School Support
    • Rural Schools Project
    • Children in Need Project
    • Disability Project
    • Maternal Health & Nutrition Project
    • Where There Is No Doctor
    • Microenterprise
    • Mobile Computer Classroom
    • Emergency Response/Winter Relief
    • Teacher Development
    • Fruit Drying
    • Sewing
    • HIV/AIDS Project
  • Iran
    • NGO Training project
    • Womens Empowerment Project
  • Kazakhstan
    • Aktobe Orphanages Programme
    • Orphanage Graduate Project
  • Kyrgyzstan
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Operation Mercy is an international relief and development organization headquartered in Sweden. We are a community of professionals who serve the poor and marginalized of Central Asia, Middle East and North Africa through an array of community development and humanitarian aid projects.

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