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Operation Ark - Update
16 September 2021

You did it – we did it!!! The Nowzad charity is beyond happy to confirm that Operation Ark was a roaring success in its mission to rescue both 'people and animals' from Kabul.

Operation Ark Update
Operation Ark Update

01 September 2021

We want to start by thanking our wonderful supporters for their patience over the past week.  It has been a week fraught with shock, distress and, at times, elation.

Nowzad Update - Operation Ark
Nowzad Update - Operation Ark

31 August 2021

Operation Ark was a partial success with the safe evacuation of the Nowzad animals and Pen from Kabul during the last few hours of Kabul airport being secured by British and American troops.

Latest Updates
Latest Updates

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.

Lobbying Campaign
Lobbying Campaign

17 August 2021

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.

NOWZAD Statement
NOWZAD Statement

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.

An update including the CDC ban and US troops leaving Afghanistan
An update including the CDC ban and US troops leaving Afghanistan

11 June 2021

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...

Creamy Legacy build
Creamy Legacy build

11 June 2021

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...

The Nowzad working animal program is helping donkeys and horses in need!
The Nowzad working animal program is helping donkeys and horses in need!

11 June 2021

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...

Legacy of LOVE and more!
Legacy of LOVE and more!

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...

A few Nowzad 2020 rescues!
A few Nowzad 2020 rescues!

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...

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TIME FOR AN OPERATION KRAMATORSK EVACUATION UPDATE... As many of you know, the situation in Kramatorsk in far eastern Ukraine, has become incredibly critical over the past couple of months. Thanks to your unwavering support for Operation Kramatorsk and the determined efforts of the Nowzad team, we have so far successfully evacuated 28 dogs and 12 cats out of the immediate danger zone and to safer shelters in the west of Ukraine - Smila, Gostomel, Lutsk, and Varash – all places where these ani
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nowzadrescue
05/06/2026
The summer heat is officially here in Kabul, but our favourite roving ambassador, Fury, knows exactly how to handle the rising temperatures! His top tips for the heatwave? Hydration, shade and frozen treats! ☀️ But that’s not all that’s keeping Fury’s spirits high. He’s also been busy mentoring a very special new resident. Meet Khoshbakht (which means “Lucky” in Dari), a brave little puppy who has truly lived up to his name. ❤️ Khoshbakht’s journey to us was not an easy one. Born by the ro
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nowzadrescue
04/06/2026
Meet Druzhok🥰 When volunteers rescued this beautiful boy from the frontlines back in April and brought him to Ksenia’s in Kramatorsk, she knew exactly what to name him: Druzhok. In English, it means “Little Friend.” It’s a fitting name for a dog who has survived so much. Druzhok was originally found abandoned in Druzhkivka—a town just a short distance down the road from Kramatorsk, right in the thick of the frontline Donetsk region. Sadly, the safety Druzhok found with Ksenia was blown away o
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nowzadrescue
03/06/2026
We are absolutely thrilled to announce our new sheltered feeding shed for all our rescued equines at the Nowzad Donkey Sanctuary in Afghanistan!! With the summer heat in Kabul now getting hotter and hotter, providing relief for our donkeys and horses was a top priority. Thanks to our incredibly generous friends at Network for Animals, we have officially completed construction on a brand-new, sheltered feeding area, and it is now in full use! As you can see, it provides amazing shade and cool
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nowzadrescue
29/05/2026
For the price of your morning coffee, you can carry a piece of a life-saving mission. $4.99 helps us keep moving for the animals of Kramatorsk. ☕🐾 We’d love to see you carrying hope! Tag us or send a photo with your new tote bag, and we’ll feature you in our stories. 📸🤍 Link in bio ❤️ #nowzad #operationkramatorsk #animalsofukraine #totebag
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nowzadrescue
28/05/2026
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