Afghanistan


bicusa.org/afghanistan Home Regions AsiaAfghanistan Afghanistan Overview Updates Resources RSS Update \| 8 March 2005 New BIC report: Strategic Lending on the Frontlines examines intent of post-9/11 aid to Pakistan Did increased IMF and US bilateral aid to Pakistan after the September 11th attacks constitute "strategic lending," rewarding a client state for support in the War on Terrorism? And if so, what is the mechanism by which strategic aid is disbursed given today’s global development architecture? This paper sets out to answer these questions by using Pakistan as a case study. Read more Update \| 3 March 2005 BIC launches new report on emergence of Afghan civil society Engaging the IFIs in Afghanistan examines the current face of Afghan civil society and its formation during the war years. Most closely examined are civil society organizations best poised to engage with the influential lending programs of the international financial institutions (IFIs). Read more Update \| 29 June 2004 BIC trains civil society in Afghanistan on World Bank and ADB engagement The training materials, in English and Dari, are now available on BIC’s Afghanistan Web page. Read more Update \| 5 May 2004 BIC releases two reports on MDB engagement in Afghanistan These reports: "Nomadic Pastoralists in Afghanistan" and "Rush to Reengagement in Afghanistan" are part of BIC's effort to monitor IFI reengagement in Afghanistan post-9/11. Read more Update \| 19 February 2004 Winners announced in Afghan National Poetry and Song Competition Poems were submitted around a theme to raise awareness among Afghans that all have a role in the development process Read more Update \| 29 January 2004 BIC critique of development assistance to Afghanistan featured as New York Times and International Herald Tribune Op-Ed Read more Update \| 20 January 2004 BIC releases first report on Afghanistan This report summarizes World Bank, Asian Development Bank, and International Monetary Fund activities in Afghanistan post-9/11. Read more Print this page Email this page		Search Regions Africa Asia Europe/Central Asia Latin America Middle East and North Africa See also Asian Development Bank International Finance Corporation International Monetary Fund Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency World Bank (IBRD & IDA) Asia Stay Informed! Sign up for our e-newsletters. SignUp

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