Herat

The provincial directorates of Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority serve as the executive arm of the authority at the provincial level, playing a crucial role in implementing the agency’s programs and policies related to prevention, preparedness, response and recovery from natural and human-induced disasters. These directorates, in accordance with the laws and policies of Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority, are responsible for coordinating activities related to disaster risk management at the provincial level. Working closely with local authorities, councils, national and international organizations and civil society, the provincial directorates strive to reduce community vulnerabilities and enhance local capacities to address disasters effectively.
 

Objectives of the Provincial Directorates
1. Effective implementation of the programs and projects of Afghanistan National Disaster
    Management Authority at the provincial level.
2. Enhancing the preparedness of local communities to cope with disasters and reduce risks
3. Coordinating humanitarian aid and emergency response during disasters.
4. Strengthening collaboration with local authorities, governmental and non-governmental
    institutions and civil society.
5 Monitoring and evaluating the implementation process of programs and projects
   at the provincial level.
6. Securing local and international support for preventive and reconstruction projects.

Directorate of Disaster Management of Jawzjan Province
Activities and Achievements:

Head of the Directorate:              ALhaj Lolavi Mohammad Musa Ashari
Contact Number:                         0788015336    
Email:                                            herat@andma.gov.af

Biography:                                    
Respected Haji Molvi Mohammad Musa Ashari, son of Haji Mohammad Karim, is a resident of Gulran District, Herat Province. He pursued his initial religious studies in madrasas in Iran and later traveled to Kandahar, Helmand, and Pakistan for further religious education. Before the victory, he played a significant role in jihadist activities and served as the District Governor of Gulran after the victory. He currently serves as the Director of Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority for Herat Province.

Location of the Directorate:         Herat-Kandahar Road Near to Bagh Melat
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