Afghanistan: Improved Roads Connect People to Opportunities and Services in Khost Province The reconstruction was undertaken by the Afghanistan Rural Access Project, which aims to benefit rural communities by improving access to basic services and facilities through all-weather roads.
Afghanistan: New Farming Practices Bear Fruit in Kandahar Province Target farmers in Kandahar Province are putting into practice new agriculture methods and seeing the fruits of their labor.This is the result of technical training sessions on horticulture provided by the National Horticulture and Livestock Project, which aims to increase horticultural output and productivity across the country.
Access to All-Weather Road Allows Afghan Valley Residents to Flourish The rehabilitation of a major rural road has opened up a valley in Panjshir Province, giving inhabitants greater access to markets, health facilities, schools, and travel.
Infrastructure Drives ADB Strategy in Afghanistan After decades of conflict, Afghanistan continues to face a severe infrastructure deficit. ADB’s new country strategy focuses on energy, transport, and agriculture and natural resources.
Afghanistan: Rehabilitated Roads Revive Kabul Businesses and Ease Transportation Woes The rehabilitation of major roads and their surroundings in Kabul city has resulted in more modern, clean, and attractive spaces breathing new life into surrounding neighborhoods.
A sneak peek at CAREC’s new strategy The new strategy is an important milestone and a collective opportunity to unleash the potential of regional cooperation for Central Asia.
Why does Afghanistan need a transport master plan? Afghanistan recently launched a 20-year master plan to improve the country’s transport and logistics system. Following the withdrawal of international troops and a decline in foreign assistance, the master plan is a constructive response to one of the country’s most pressing development challenges. (Photo credit: ADB)
Central Asia Knowledge Network: Building Partnerships for Regional Cooperation on Water and Energy Launched as part of the Central Asia Energy-Water Development Program (CAEWDP), the Network seeks to stimulate cooperation and knowledge exchange among local and regional institutions and practitioners in the area of water resource management, energy, and climate change.
Improving Road Access Transforms Lives in Afghanistan’s Daykundi Province Villagers in a remote, mountainous community are benefiting from significant changes to their lives through improved access to healthcare, markets, and schools.
Electricity Connects Afghan Village to Wider World Affordable electricity for an isolated community in Daykundi Province has meant the village is being connected to the world through television and mobile phones.
