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After 23 years of conflict and political instability, a collapsed economy, and three years of severe drought, Afghanistan's health system is among the very poorest in the world. Obtaining the most basic of necessities - food, shelter and clothing…

20 - 21 January 2002 Working Group on Seed: Work Plan Development Immediate aim of the Working Group: to develop a workplan for immediate seed needs, focused on spring and fall planting in 2002, in both rainfed and…

January 2002 Executive Summary More than two decades of conflict and three years of drought have led to widespread human suffering and massive displacement of people in Afghanistan. Resolution 1378 of the UN Security Council provides the opportunity and framework for…

I. Introduction Recent events have opened the door to a restoration of the rights of Afghan women. Ensuring respect for women's rights must be a pillar of the international community's political strategy in Afghanistan. It serves a…

Farm representatives: Mr Kim Yong O, presidentCesvi staff: Davide Mariani, Kim Myong Sik Population: 2.772 people 1.313 of them being farmers 554 households 13 work teams 56 sub work teams Arable land total land 446 ha paddy 167 ha dry land 163 ha wheat + barley 25 ha (already included in…

Author/Origin: AAR Japan (landmine@aarjapan.gr.jp) (Tokyo, Japan, 20-Dec-2001) A conference was held in Tokyo from 11 to 13 December on the reconstruction of Afghanistan. The event was organised by a consortium of NGOs, including the Association for Aid and Relief, one…

Farm representatives: Mr Kim Mun Sop, presidentCesvi staff: Federico Paoli, Kim Myong Sik Population: 1.921 people 914 of them being farmers 510 households 10 work teams 48 sub work teams Arable land total land 391 ha paddy 184 ha dry land 121 ha double cropping 60 ha (already included in dry…

Emergency humanitarian assistance to Afghan refugees and displaced families has been a major component ofAFSC's response to the events of September 11. Within the United States, the Quaker community has responded by sending blankets that will be shipped to…

Farm representatives: Mr Kim Kun Su, chief engineerCesvi staff: Federico Paoli, Kim Myong Sik Population: 1.837 people 986 of them being farmers 498 households 10 work teams 44 sub work teams Arable land total land 358 ha paddy 136 ha dry land 139 ha maize 110 ha (already included in dry…

Rome, December 2001 Highlights Latest information indicates a slightly larger global cereal output in 2001, of 1 870 million tonnes (including rice in milled terms). However, even at this level, production would still be less than the anticipated utilization requirements in…