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Afghan Entrepreneurs Bemoan Lack of State Support
Plans for a dedicated business park in south of country have failed to materialise.
5 Jan 18
Afghanistan: The Maternity Hospital Delivering Hope
An average of 60 babies are now born there every day.
5 Dec 17
Could Afghan Pine Nuts Be Seeds of Change?
Local traders call for better facilities and direct access to international markets.
15 Nov 17
Afghans Complain They've Been Forgotten
Some citizens who once voted for the incumbent president say they feel let down.
7 Nov 17
Afghan Students Exploited for Political Ends
Young people resentful at being pulled out of school to boost crowds at public events.
8 Dec 16
Afghanistan: Women's Vocational Training Neglected
Concerns that schemes designed to help women become economically self-sufficient have been abandoned.
8 Dec 16
New Women's Park Welcomed in Afghan Province
Dedicated green space will provide opportunities to relax, socialise and run small businesses.
20 Oct 16
Leishmaniasis Ruins Afghan Women’s Lives
Health officials are concerned by rising rates of the parasitic disease.
18 Jul 16
Afghanistan: Stealing Chickens From Widows
Warnings that small-scale development projects are falling victim to corruption.
16 Jun 16
Demands Grow for Human Rights Office in Afghan Province
Locals say that only outside intervention can help reduce abuses.
18 May 16
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