On August 13, 2025, AMA held a high level strategic meeting with Mr. Stephen Rasmussen, Chairman of the Board of Directors, and Mr. Hammad Asifi, Chief Executive Officer of the Community and Enterprise Development Organization (CAEDO), a dynamic Afghan NGO established in 2023.
The meeting focused on deepening bilateral collaboration between AMA and CAEDO, with a shared commitment to advancing financial inclusion and enhancing engagement with key stakeholders across Afghanistan’s microfinance sector.
Both organizations reaffirmed their dedication to working together toward shared development objectives particularly in empowering local communities and expanding access to financial services. With CAEDO’s innovative approach and growing footprint, the organization is poised to play a significant role in shaping the future of microfinance in Afghanistan.
This strategic partnership marks a meaningful step toward building resilient alliances that support sustainable community development and inclusive economic growth nationwide.

