April 26, 2007 -- The fourth Afghanistan Development Forum (ADF) convenes in Kabul on April 29-30, 2007. The Afghanistan government will present priority strategies to the international community and together they will assess development outcome and future needs.
IDA at work in Afghanistan
- Supporting State-building and Development
- Community Development
- Education
- Highways and Airports
- Microfinance
- Transport
Remarks by Praful Patel, South Asia Regional Vice President
- At the Afghanistan Development Forum 2007
- At the Annual Donor Meeting of the Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund
Strong Economic Growth in Afghanistan Could Serve all its Citizens:
- An Interview with Alastair McKechnie, Country Director for Afghanistan
Health: People in the Kapisa province often needed to walk for 2 or 3 hours to reach a medical facility.
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National Rural Access Program: is on schedule for construction and rehabilitation of 520.2 km of roads and 434m of bridges.
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Five years after the cessation of a 20-year conflict and several years of drought, Afghanistan remains one of the world’s poorest countries with an estimated per capita GDP of only US$315. Afghanistan: Challenges and Progress
Since 2002, the World Bank has committed over US$1.28 billion for 25 development and emergency reconstruction projects and two budget support operations in Afghanistan. Status of Projects
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