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U.S. Aid Program Vowed to Help 75,000 Afghan Women, Watchdog Says It’s a Flop

14th September, 2018 · admin

backofwomanAriana: An American aid project in Afghanistan that was billed as the world’s biggest program ever designed purely for female empowerment has been a failure and a waste of taxpayers’ money, the head of a government watchdog agency has charged. The Special Inspector General for Afghan Reconstruction has repeatedly criticized American aid projects in Afghanistan as wasteful and poorly conceived.  Click here to read more (external link).

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