When you open the fridge and find that the brown sauce bottle is empty – there is no choice. Even in a war zone. A journey to the supermarket calls…. And thankfully for a little male pup; around 5 months old and suffering from the early onset of leishmaniosis it was a journey that meant Pen was exiting the Nowzad van just as the pup stuck its head out of the drain outside of the supermarket where it was foraging for any left-over food that had been casually dumped.
08 February 2021
A working donkey has no life in Afghanistan – just toil, pain and a never ending slog along roads crammed with cars or up torturous slopes to reach the mountain villages that surround Kabul....
Well 2020 is finally in the rear view mirror and for many of us, the promised salvation of 2021 sadly never brought the relief from the pandemic that we had all hoped for. Most will still be...
09 February 2021
Time to forget about the woes of the world for five minutes and let’s celebrate a few of our successful rescues that did manage to travel to their forever homes during 2020 and the early...
11 June 2021
Legacy of Love will be a luxury, coffee table book, filled with heartfelt words, stunning photos and beautiful art written by a variety of contributors. A Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign will be...
The Nowzad working animal programme, as we announced in our last newsletter, is now operating across Kabul. Our head of programme, Dr Reshad is out on the ground twice per week to intercept...
The pandemic has continued to rage around us but the workload at the clinic never slowed. If anything, as the summer took shape with the winter rain storms easing and the temperatures already...
First things first…….Nowzad is NOT closing down! Yes, we are facing unprecedented challenges at this time which are stretching us to the limit but we are determined that together...
17 August 2021
Please Supporters time is very much against us and we need your help. We need to target the following ministers immediately to help the Nowzad team.
We are now at a critical point in our lobbying campaign to get the Nowzad veterinary care team and dependents on the rescue list to the UK.
20 August 2021
A huge and extremely heartfelt thank-you from the entire team at Nowzad - both in the UK and Afghanistan - for the mindblowing generosity of our supporters and friends.