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International Development Secretary Priti Patel announced today new UK assistance to Afghanistan.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Rory Stewart visits Burma, Bangladesh, Nepal and Afghanistan on first trip to the region since becoming International Development Minister.
From paying the right tax to keeping an eye on cowboy constructors - UK aid is helping people power to beat corruption.
With UKAid's support, Gul has been able to dramatically increase his grape production and income by using modern techniques to grow grapes.
UK Aid through Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund (ARTF) is supporting the reconstruction of essential canal systems in Bamyan Province.
The UK’s Girls Education Challenge is providing opportunities for both children and teachers through new community-based education classes.
Through UKaid support, afghan widows like Zarghona are now able to support their families by using greenhouses to grow cucumbers.
UK has helped to establish the Baidara Hospital which is providing better healthcare facilities to the residents of Nangarhar province.
An Afghan carpet business has increased its international sales, created over 300 jobs and is producing high quality yarn in Afghanistan.
Sohila (a rural Afghan girl) can now attend accelerated learning classes in her community organised by UK supported NGO Save the Children.
Afghan businesses helped by the UK-supported Afghanistan Rural Enterprise Development Program (AREDP) showcased their products in Bamiyan
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The Afghanistan Rural Enterprise Development Program (AREDP) provides support to businesses to help boost income and employment opportunities in Afghanistan.
The Afghanistan Business Innovative Fund (ABIF) supports innovative businesses, to help boost income and employments in Afghanistan.
It’s never too late to learn! Accelerated learning gives girls in Afghanistan the chance to study.
AREDP helps small and medium sized businesses boost income and employment opportunities in rural areas.
International Development Secretary comments to mark UN day for refugees.
International Development Secretary comments on new UN refugee agency figures showing record number of people displaced by conflict.
The Comprehensive Agriculture and Rural Development Facility is helping Helmand to become a centre of agricultural productivity again.
Under the Taliban girls could not go to school. The Girls Education Challenge is helping to provide education to women who are too old for regular primary class study.
59 countries reaffirm their commitment to support Afghanistan to become a secure and stable nation.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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