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KABUL - Taliban insurgents and other armed groups as well as criminal gangs in Afghanistan have been deliberately targeting demining NGOs, particularly in the volatile southern provinces, says the Afghanistan NGO Safety Office (ANSO).

18 Jan 2011

Road access supports peace and stability in northern Afghanistan

18 January 2011 - New roads built in northern Afghanistan are benefiting almost 700,000 people by increasing access to basic services, providing jobs and promoting peace and stability.

18 Jan 2011

Afghan civil society notes youth’s role in democracy at UNAMA workshop

BAMYAN - The challenges and opportunities for young leaders in Afghanistan was among the main discussion topics at a political outreach workshop attended this week by 40 civil society representatives in the central region of Bamyan.

18 Jan 2011

Business high school established in Helmand

13 January 2011 - A co-ed high school focused on management and the economy officially opened this week in the capital of the southern province Helmand.

13 Jan 2011

Afghan media training fosters freedom of expression

NANGARHAR - An Afghan non-governmental organization has provided multimedia training to nearly 50 staff of state-owned media and provincial government, as part of an effort to strengthen journalism in the country and support freedom of expression.

12 Jan 2011

Record donation enables UN agency to provide food aid in 20 countries

KABUL - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomed a donation of $196.6 million from Japan, the largest-ever single contribution to the agency, which will use it to provide essential food and nutritional assistance to millions of needy people in 20 countries in

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