The Organization for Sustainable Training and Development (OSTAD) is an Afghan non-profit, non-governmental organization established in 2010 and officially registered with the Ministry of Economy in the same year. OSTAD has evolved through extensive community work across Afghanistan, addressing their changing needs. It is affiliated with notable organizations such as Education International (EI) and the Agency Coordinating Body for Afghan Relief and Development (ACBAR). Additionally, OSTAD received certification from the Afghan Institute of Civil Society (AICS) in 2018 and is registered with the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs (MoLSA).