On 10th November 2010, RWDOA conducted a one-day training program about “collection of saffron flowers, collection of stigma, stigma preparation and processing, saffron packaging, saffron marketing and saffron business management” for 40 farmers from Pashtoon Zarghoon district of Herat province. This program is the second round activities of saffron project. The purpose of this program is to introduce a licit alternative for poppy cultivation.