About us
Who we are
Bakhter Development Network (BDN) is an Afghan non-governmental development organization established in 2001, dedicated to improving healthcare access, strengthening communities, and supporting sustainable development across Afghanistan.
Since its establishment in 2001, Bakhter Development Network (BDN) has worked to improve access to quality healthcare and support community-based development initiatives across Afghanistan.
BDN implements healthcare, nutrition, and humanitarian programmes, including the Basic Package of Health Services (BPHS) and Essential Package of Hospital Services (EPHS). Through hospitals, health centers, mobile health services, and community-based interventions, BDN works to reach vulnerable and under served populations.
The organization emphasizes evidence-based service delivery, capacity building for Afghan healthcare professionals, and active community participation. By working with communities, government institutions, and development partners, BDN aims to strengthen local capacities and help communities achieve their own development goals.
Our approach
Our Mission
To assist communities in the achievement of their own development goals.
BDN works with communities to improve access to essential healthcare, nutrition, and humanitarian services. Through community participation, evidence-based interventions, and capacity building, the organization supports sustainable development and strengthens local healthcare systems.
Our Vision
A world of enabled communities working towards a brighter future.
BDN envisions empowered communities that have equitable access to quality healthcare and opportunities for sustainable development. By strengthening local capacities, promoting community participation, and working with development partners, BDN strives to build healthier, more resilient communities across Afghanistan.
Our Partners
