Kabul. The funding from Japan will allow those agencies to address humanitarian challenges through provision of vital support to refugees returning from Pakistan and Iran, and to people suffering from food insecurity, malnutrition, natural disaster, displacement and other critical situations.…
Kabul to support improvement of irrigation systems and rural access in Afghanistan. The funding, contributed through the Afghanistan Reconstruction Bank, will support the following two on-going projects, which are essential to meet the country’s needs to improve the lives of…
Kabul–Afghan tradersinked $2.38 million in deals and are negotiating potential deals of about $10 million for Afghanistan’s agricultural products as a result of their participation in the renowned Gulfood show Exhibition in Dubai, which was held February 21 to 25.…
Kabul (MoHE) to enhance transparency of employee attendance and payroll. For reading the full story, please click here
Mazar-e-Sharif, 16 March 2016 - Today, 11 kilometres of rehabilitated and upgraded road between the Balkh city intersection and Bangala bridge officially opened for traffic after being handed over to the Balkh Provincial Government. For reading the full story, please…
Taloqan, Takhar, March 16th 2016 – In the past three weeks, 50 teaching institutions in Takhar, Balkh, Badakhshan and Samangan received a wide range of lab materials and furnishing for science and mathematics classes. The inventory and materials handed over…
New York, 15 March 2016 Mr. President, Members of the Council, In 2016, Afghanistan is being as severely tested as it was in 2015, by the task of managing its difficult transition with its interrelated political, economic and security challenges. For…
The Election Watch Organization of Afghanistan (EWA) welcomes issuance of second legislative decree of the president on electoral reform. EWA believes the decree though restarted the electoral reform process; some concerns are also available in this context. For reading the…
Kabul, Afghanistan– As part of ongoing celebrations of Women’s History Month, USAID’s Promote Women inthe Economy (WIE) program recognized three women who developed thebestconcepts for a mobile device applicationto help women confront street harassment in Afghanistan. For reading the full…
KABUL while calling for action to step up gender equality and increase the number of women working in the health sector. The Ministry of Public Health emphasized the need to recruit more women into the health workforce in all…
Kabul, Afghanistan–The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Agricultural Credit Enhancement- II (ACE-II) program in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL) is seeking innovative solutions to expand the availability of agricultural credit for Afghan farmers.…
KABUL, 8 March 2016 – The United Nations in Afghanistan celebrates today International Women’s Day, which is being marked globally under the theme of “Planet 50-50 by 2030” to challenge entrenched patterns of discrimination and inequality and to celebrate the…
Date: 4 March 2016 Six teams including the British and Australian Embassies and Afghan school teams competed in a Cricket World Cup celebration tournament on Friday 4 March. For reading the full story, please click here
March 2, 2016 (Kabul, Afghanistan) – Roshan, Afghanistan’s leading communications company, opened its newly redesigned customer service and sales center in Kabul’s main business hub in the city’s 10th district. For reading the full story, please click here
Kabul Irrigation and Livestock hosted a workshop to officially end the EU funded "Animal Health Development Project – AHDP II" The "Animal Health Development Project – AHDP II" was financed by the European Union and was implemented over the period of…
KABUL during 2015 are the highest recorded, the UN said today on the release of its 2015 Annual Report on Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict. For reading the full story, please click here
Kabul, 09 February 2016: Today the Afghan Mass Media Commission launched the by-law on Establishment and Activity of Private Mass Media. For reading the full story, please click here
Kabul organized a signing ceremony for two demining projects in Northern and Central Regions of Afghanistan. In the ceremony, which was held at the Embassy of Japan in Kabul, H.E. Mr. Hiroshi Takahashi, the Ambassador of Japan to Afghanistan, signed…
The same way as other developed nations, Afghans need peace and assume it as the ultimate desire for a brighter future but sadly over 4 decades, the Afghans among themselves have been put apart from each other. Afghan nation has…
The same way as other developed nations, Afghans need peace and assume it as the ultimate desire for a brighter future but sadly over 4 decades, the Afghans among themselves have been put apart from each other. Afghan nation has…
Kabul, 03 February 2016 The European Union (EU) has signed a contribution agreement to the Local Governance project – Afghanistan and; assisting the Independent Directorate of Local Governance (IDLG) in developing policies to improve local government accountability. For reading the full…
In January 2016, three months after the adoption of the EU Roadmap for Engagement with Civil Society in Afghanistan, the European Union launched five new projects to strengthen the role of civil society in governance and accountability. The new projects…
Kabul, 25th January 2016 – Afghanistan (MoHE) of Afghanistan and the German funded programme Academic Mining Education in Afghanistan (AMEA). With the signing of the MoU in the presence of the German Ambassador, H.E. Markus Potzel, and the initiated trilateral…
Kunduz, Kunduz, 19th January 2016 – Sunday marked an important day for civil servants in Kunduz. Two new projects got started that will help to improve administration in the province, and in the longer term in the whole country. On…
