Sports Wins in Afghanistan
admin | August 15, 2010
Afghan Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter’s success against Brazilian.
Hamed Wardak News
Building an Afghan & U.S. Partnership
Afghanistan School Renovated
admin | August 8, 2010
Since a school in Parmakhan underwent severe damage in 2007, the school has not been functioning. But just recently, a ceremony was held to mark its re-opening following renovations at a cost of $120,000. Much work was involved in this project and other improvements (like a well and water pump) were also added. As well, [...]
Improving Afghanistan’s Rural Economies
admin | July 23, 2010
Afghan-American Hamed Wardak has been instrumental in generating employment opportunities for Afghans. As a way of generating production in agriculture and to strengthen rural economies, USAID has financed a project which “provides animal husbandry training and goat and chicken distribution to women in need of assistance.” Since in general the Afghan culture means that only [...]
UN Refugee Agency’s Work in Afghanistan
admin | July 16, 2010
Hamed Wardak’s work for the people of Afghanistan and his financial support of various important projects undertaken by the U.S. Association for the U.N. Refugee Agency.
Improved Healthcare in Afghanistan
admin | July 9, 2010
This article talks about the improvements in health care for the people of Afghanistan.
Hamed Wardak and Developments in Afghanistan
admin | June 11, 2010
This article discusses the upcoming construction of a railway system in northern Afghanistan, which will be beneficial to the people as a whole, who will not have to rely on countries like Pakistan for imports and exports as much.
Angelina Jolie Giving to Refugees in Afghanistan
admin | May 1, 2010
Girls in Tangi, Afghanistan have reason to celebrate right now. Angelina Jolie, the famous UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador, recently provided $75,000 in Tangi to help build a school for girls. Featuring eight classrooms, four administration buildings, a well and eight latrines, the school will educate up to 800 girls in two shifts.
One girl, Laila, a 14 [...]
Changes to American Troop Operations in Afghanistan
admin | April 21, 2010
In recent news, CNN reports that a controversial policy that gave U.S. forces in Afghanistan four days to question detainees is about the be changed. The new policy will allow soldiers more time to interrogate the captives, according to General David Petraeus.
Patraeus explained to the Senate Armed Services Committee that American troops will now be [...]
Fighting the Taliban Creatively
admin | April 11, 2010
Recently, U.S. officials who were meeting in Afghanistan realized that the largest area of insurgent control is the one that had the weakest cell phone coverage.
“We found that Afghans in the most-troubled, insurgent-held areas lived in information wastelands dominated by militant propaganda,” Mr. Holbrooke said. “We are fighting back with a revamped strategy that puts [...]
