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discussion item Afghanistan -- please don't forget (0) in <Ned> Front Porch
Last week, I returned from Afghanistan after a six-month stint on a UNDP contract supporting an initiative of the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development. I was a "Communications Advisor", and spent my time helping with various communication...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Mark Grimes, Jayne Cravens

discussion item Comment (0) on Afghanistan -- please don't forget (0) in <Ned> Front Porch
"It is better for my children to be alive even if it means they must be illiterate." Education in Afghanistan: A harrowing choice By Barry Bearak in the International Herald Tribune Published: July 9, 2007 (ME: this article does a GREAT job of showi...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Jayne Cravens

discussion item Comment (0) on Afghanistan -- please don't forget (0) in <Ned> Front Porch
By law, women ARE allowed to run their own businesses in Afghanistan, but by tradition, most are NOT. Even in Kabul, many women aren't even allowed to go into a shop without their husband or a "mahram" (male relative). There was a story on the IPS ...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Jayne Cravens

discussion item Comment (0) on Afghanistan -- please don't forget (0) in <Ned> Front Porch
Are the women able to run their own businesses? What is their Internet connectivity situation like? Welcome back to Germany BTW, and welcome to the site...it's great to have you here.
Updated last year, Tagged by: Jayne Cravens

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