On September 30, 2010, Provincial government
officials, US Government representatives and representatives from several
government and nongovernmental entities joined 100 women trainees in Mazar-e-Sharif
city to celebrate the successful completion of wool ... More
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Provincial Governor Fazlullah Wahidi, Director of Irrigation Eng. Abdurrashid
Zalmai, Director of Agriculture Masal Khan, Director of Rural Rehabilitation
and Development Eng. Aminuddin Baidar, Provincial Council members,
representatives from USAID’s ... More
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supported the first ever noodle and vermicelli factory that started local
production in Jalalabad. Shamshad Noodle and Vermicelli Factory was established
in Jalalabad in March 2010, but did not begin production as planned due to some
technical ... More
The
US Government’s IDEA-NEW launches a program in the eastern region to train high-school-aged
young women in business skills. Under the title “TARAQI - SABA Business Skills
Training for Youth Girls,” the training is being launched in eight pilot ... More
IDEA-NEW
is helping rice farmers in Badakhshan and Baghlan to increase yields through a
cultivation method called the System of Rice Intensification (SRI). The System
works by requiring comprehensive changes to the process of rice planting,
irrigation, and ... More