By JULIAN PALMA, 04/29/2018, for The World Bank Co-Author: FERNANDO RAMIREZ CORTES In Afghanistan, access to education has been a successful driver...
AFGHANISTAN NEWS AND VIEWS: Making schools more resilient in Afghanistan
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AFGHANISTAN NEWS AND VIEWS: Afghan man pioneers women’s programs on TV
By SAYED SALAHUDDIN, March 21, 2018, for Arab News KABUL: When Hamid Samar announced two positions for TV presenters for a female program in...
AFGHANISTAN NEWS AND VIEWS: Afghanistan: Conflict Induced Displacements in 2018 – Snapshot (as of 1 April 2018)
INFOGRAPHIC from UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Download PDF From 1 January to 21 March 2018, 54,100 people fled their homes...
AFGHANISTAN NEWS AND VIEWS: Women journalists undeterred by challenges
April 3, 2018 for Mena FN Journalists in central Daikundi province say women's interest in the profession has increased but they are still faced...
AFGHANISTAN NEWS AND VIEWS: Afghanistan Has One Million Female Drug Addicts
Related: The Road Above, by Aqeela from Community Supported Film on Vimeo. Aqeela's film, The Road Above, was completed in Afghanistan under...
AFGHANISTAN NEWS AND VIEWS: In Afghanistan, a new magazine wants to see if there’s a market for business news in English
Business DNA aims for a success that will show “the Afghan private sector has the ability to operate independently, in an innovative way, with...
AFGHANISTAN NEWS AND VIEWS: Taliban offer: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani seeks talks
28 February 2018, for BBC Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has offered peace talks "without preconditions" to the Taliban after 16 years of war....
AFGHANISTAN NEWS AND VIEWS: Inside Afghanistan’s only high security mental institution
February 8. 2018 for BBC Afghanistan has been at war for nearly 40 years. The conflict has claimed over two million civilian lives and...
AFGHANISTAN NEWS AND VIEWS: Private War: Erik Prince Has His Eye On Afghanistan’s Rare Metals
By Aram Roston, December 7, 2017, for BuzzFeed News Controversial private security tycoon Erik Prince has famously pitched an audacious plan to the...
AFGHANISTAN NEWS AND VIEWS: U.S. airstrikes rise sharply in Afghanistan — and so do civilian deaths
By Shashank Bengali, December 4, 2017, for The LA Times As U.S. warplanes flew above a cluster of villages where Islamic State militants were holed...
AFGHANISTAN NEWS AND VIEWS: In Afghanistan, a Struggle to Leave No Woman or Child Behind
Gender-based violence is pervasive in Afghanistan, but activists see a change in the wind. By Tadamichi Yamamoto, December 4, 2017, for The Diplomat...
AFGHANISTAN NEWS AND VIEWS: Afghanistan in 2017: A Survey of the Afghan People
Report from the Asia Foundation, November 14, 2017 The 2017 Survey of the Afghan People polled 10,012 Afghan respondents from 16 ethnic groups...