NATO – North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Purpose

This project aims to support effective peace and security efforts in Afghanistan through the NATO Afghan National Army Trust Fund. The Trust Fund is a key component of security and stability in the country by helping to ensure the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces are sufficiently trained and equipped to fulfill their responsibility of maintaining national security. The Trust Fund, through the implementation of sub-projects, supports activities which include: (1) enhancing operational and strategic planning; (2) providing expert technical assistance and advisors; (3) procurement of essential supplies, including medical equipment; (4) improving the integration and professional development of women; (5) construction of vital infrastructure; and (6) providing training to and professional development of senior leaders and administrators of the Afghan National Army.