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Rehabilitation of traditional irrigation systems improves agriculture land in Shinwar

Tuesday, 10 August 2010 12:43 AM

Haji Zalmai, Shinwar District Governor, Said Waheb Shah, Head of Shinwar District Development Assembly, elders from across the district and representatives from IDEA-NEW celebrated the completion of Baghcha Karez rehabilitation project during a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Shinwar District, Nangarhar Province on August 10, 2010.

Ten-km ring road connected 12 villages in Qarghaee district of Laghman province

Thursday, 01 July 2010 10:38 PM

Laghman Deputy Governor, Murtaza Qalandarzai, members of Qarghaee District Development Assembly, and representatives from USAID’s IDEA-NEW celebrated the completion of a 10-km graveled road that connects 12 villages in Qarghaee District and the main road on july 1, 2010. The project was implemented over an eight-month period ...

Canal Improvement Ensures Regular Irrigation for more than 3,000 Hectares of Farmland

Wednesday, 30 June 2010 03:17 AM

USG’s IDEA-NEW program rehabilitated main canal in Chawki district of Kunar province, which feeds more than 3,000 hectares of farmland in the district. Began in early December 2009, the rehabilitation work completed and handed over to the community at the beginning of June, 2010.

Photo exhibit highligts spirit of work in Afghanistan

Tuesday, 22 June 2010 03:12 AM

Today, His Excellency Mohammad Asif Rahimi, Minister of the Afghanistan Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock, along with other senior officials from the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and the United States Government, opened a photo exhibit at Babur Gardens in Kabul highlighting jobs created with ...