Providing the Afghan people with the educational, medical, and business tools they need to thrive.
BLiSS (Birth Life Saving Skills)
BLiSS is a community-based health education program covering basic health, pregnancy, birth, new-born care and family planning. The course is taught to both men and women, and aims to raise community awareness of maternal-child health issues, and to significantly reduce high rates of maternal and neo-natal mortality.
Covid-19 Health Training & Relief Aid
Morning Star Development is currently providing health education, food and fuel packages, and educational booklets in Bamyan, Herat, Kabul and Mazar.
Education
Morning Star Development offers basic and advanced English literacy classes for adults who are interested in pursuing higher education.
LaBBS (Literacy & Basic Business Skills for Women)
LaBBS is a one year course for women to equip them to start their own small local businesses. The LaBBS program goal is to enable illiterate and semi-literate women to develop their hidden talents through training in business and literacy skills.
New Life Addiction Recovery
New Life is Morning Star’s addiction recovery program that assists both men and women. Today, there are 1.6 million addicts living in cities across Afghanistan and another 3 million struggling for survival in the countryside. New Life is serving those in this desperate need.
Relief Efforts
While not a relief agency, each year Morning Star provides logistical support for partner agencies desiring to bring relief services to Afghan families. Through these partnerships basic necessities are provided to families in desperate need of assistance.
