In the area of agriculture and horticulture, OSID conducts extensive sustainable agriculture training programs to educate farmers on best practices in crop cultivation, soil management, water usage, and environmental stewardship. OSID implements large-scale horticulture initiatives including fruit orchards for highvalue produce like apricots, apples and almonds. The organization facilitates saffron and grape cultivation projects to support key Afghan export industries. To bolster agricultural productivity and food security, OSID develops advanced water management and irrigation systems tailored to local environmental conditions. The organization runs integrated livestock development projects incorporating animal health, breeding, nutrition, and product harvesting. OSID also facilitates creation of agribusinesses and market linkages to enable farming communities to supply domestic consumption and access export markets.
OSID offers comprehensive, independent third-party monitoring services to verify project activities, deliverables and results for donors, government agencies, and partners. Through regular site visits and engagement with stakeholders, OSID’s trained monitors track key performance indicators using interviews, surveys, discussions and observations to gather quantitative and qualitative data. Information is analyzed using the latest M&E methods to provide insights on improving program management and outcomes. Customized reporting presents actionable findings and
recommendations. OSID deploys experts to provide relevant oversight tailored to each project, conducting monitoring throughout all stages from initiation to closure. By verifying adherence to operational plans, output delivery, quality standards and milestones, OSID’s third-party monitoring maximizes accountability, efficiency and impact. It demonstrates responsible resource use to donors and enables data-driven adaptive management for implementing partners to fulfill community priorities. With its reputation for independence, technical rigor and local knowledge, OSID is a trusted partner for monitoring services across Afghanistan
For capacity building, OSID provides extensive workforce training programs in vocational, technical and managerial skills targeted to priority needs. The organization conducts large-scale institutional strengthening programs for government, civil society and private sector partners to enhance organizational effectiveness. OSID facilitates community mobilization through training community leaders to build local capacities. The organization also runs youth development and leadership initiatives to mentor future change-makers.
OSID undertakes comprehensive baseline, midline and endline surveys using rigorous quantitative and qualitative methods to evaluate project impact. Quantitative surveys gather statistical data on key performance indicators through structured questionnaires administered to representative samples. Random sampling and large sample sizes ensure findings are unbiased and generalizable. Data is analyzed using statistical techniques to quantify outcomes and measure change over time. Qualitative assessments like focus group discussions, key informant interviews, and observation provide contextual insights into how interventions affect knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, social dynamics and living standards
In engineering, OSID provides consultancy including detailed feasibility studies, technical design and costing for major infrastructure projects. The organization delivers independent construction supervision, quality assurance and progress monitoring. OSID consultants offer engineering expertise across sectors like energy, water, transportation and information technology to support infrastructure development and integration of innovative technologies.
For construction, OSID undertakes public infrastructure projects like roads, bridges, irrigation networks, storage facilities, and civic buildings. The organization provides end-to-end turnkey construction services across Afghanistan including new construction, rehabilitation and upgrading of schools, health clinics and community infrastructure. OSID manages procurement, work scheduling, cost control, supply chain logistics and compliance for construction projects. This diverse range of services offered by OSID enables integrated development programs to be implemented from conceptual design through execution, rigorous monitoring and final evaluation. The services create comprehensive, tailored solutions adapted to local contexts across Afghanistan.
