About DWSSO

Dedicated Women Social Services Organization (DWSSO) is a women-led national non-governmental organization committed to supporting vulnerable communities through humanitarian assistance, livelihood development, education, agriculture, social protection, capacity building, and community-based initiatives.

DWSSO believes that volunteering is not only about giving time—it is also an opportunity to learn, gain practical experience, build professional networks, and contribute to meaningful community change.

Whatsapp: +93784477508
Address: 13^th Street Wazir Akbar Khan, District #10, Kabul, Afghanistan

Call for Volunteers

In-Person and Remote Opportunities

Organization: Dedicated Women Social Services Organization (DWSSO)
Duty Station: Kabul and Selected Provinces / Remote
Employment Type: Volunteer
Application Deadline: 13-August-2026
Duration: Six Months
Gender: Female

Join Our Volunteer Team

DWSSO is inviting motivated, responsible, and community-minded individuals to join its growing volunteer team. Both in-person and remote volunteering opportunities are available.

This opportunity is suitable for school graduates, university students, recent graduates, early-career professionals, and experienced individuals who are interested in learning, teamwork, humanitarian and development work, and creating a positive impact in Afghan communities.

Volunteer Areas

Applicants may express interest in one or more of the following areas:

·       Programme and project development

·       Proposal and report writing

·       Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning

·       Research, assessments, and data collection

·       Communications, social media, and content development

·       Graphic design, photography, and video editing

·       Website development and digital support

·       Finance, administration, and documentation

·       Human resources and staff capacity development

·       Agriculture, livelihoods, and environmental activities

·       Education, training, and community mobilization

·       protection, and inclusion

·       Fundraising, partnership development, and donor research

Volunteer assignments will be determined according to the applicant’s education, skills, interests, availability, and DWSSO’s organizational needs.

What Volunteers Will Gain

Selected volunteers will have the opportunity to:

·       Gain practical experience in NGO and community development work

·       Learn from experienced programme and support staff

·       Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and organizational activities

·       Strengthen professional, communication, research, and teamwork skills

·       Contribute ideas to real projects and community initiatives

·       Build professional networks and references

·       Receive a volunteer experience certificate upon satisfactory completion

·       Be considered for future key employment positions/opportunities when vacancies become available

·       Direct hiring of those volunteers for key positions within newly awarded projects.

Who Can Apply?

Applicants should:

•          Be a high school graduate, current university student, or university graduate.

·       Be committed, respectful, responsible, and willing to learn

·       Have an interest in humanitarian, development, or community service

·       Be able to work independently and as part of a diverse team

·       Demonstrate good communication and time-management skills

·       Respect confidentiality, safeguarding, and organizational policies

·       Have sound computer skills for remote and office-based assignments

persons with disabilities, and applicants from underserved communities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Previous professional experience is an advantage but is not mandatory. Commitment, positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn are among the most important selection criteria.

In-Person Volunteering

In-person volunteers may support DWSSO’s office, project, training, documentation, community engagement, or field-related activities, depending on organizational needs and operational access.

Applicants should indicate the province and location where they are available to volunteer.

Remote Volunteering

Remote volunteers may support proposal development, research, communications, graphic design, data management, online training, website content, donor mapping, report editing, documentation, and other digital assignments.

Remote volunteers must be able to communicate regularly with their assigned supervisor and complete agreed tasks within the required deadlines.

Expected Commitment

Volunteers are expected to:

·       Follow an agreed workplan and schedule

·       Attend orientation and relevant meetings

·       Communicate regularly with their supervisor

·       Complete assigned tasks responsibly and on time

·       Maintain professional conduct and confidentiality

·       Respect DWSSO’s Code of Conduct, safeguarding, PSEA, and Do No Harm principles

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit:

1. An updated CV
2. Tazkira
3. A brief motivation letter explaining:

o   Why they want to volunteer with DWSSO

o   Whether they prefer an in-person, remote, or hybrid opportunity

o   Their preferred volunteer area

o   The skills or experience they can contribute

4. Relevant samples or portfolio links, where applicable

Applications should be sent to:

Email: hr@dwsso.org
Email Subject: Application for Volunteer Opportunity – [Applicant Name] – [Preferred Area]

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview or introductory discussion.

For any questions, please contact us at: +93784477508 / hr@dwsso.org

Important Notes

·       DWSSO does not charge any application, recruitment, registration, or training fee.

·       Volunteer opportunities are generally unpaid unless a specific assignment provides approved transportation, communication, or activity-related support.

·       Selection will be based on organizational needs, applicant suitability, commitment, and availability.

·       DWSSO reserves the right to close the announcement earlier if sufficient suitable applications are received.