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  1. Afghanistan’s Water Resources Under Stress: UNEP

    24 May 2013- 07:59 by OOSKAnews Correspondent KABUL, Afghanistan The head of the United Nations Environment Program’s (UNEP) in Afghanistan office has warned that the country’s diverse water sources are now under stress, and must be protected. Marking the ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 05/30/2013 - 10:26

  2. World Bank Holds Third Consultant Meeting on Rogun

    23 Jan 2013- 07:56 by Local Press Report ALMATY Trend News Agency The third meeting on the information exchange and consultations with the representatives of the civil society on the proposed evaluation study of the Rogun hydropower plant (HPP) in ...

    Local Press Report - 01/23/2013 - 09:37

  3. Afghanistan Awards Pakistani Firm Two Mega Dam Contracts

    30 Nov 2012- 09:59 by Local Press Report KABUL Business Recorder National Engineering Services Pakistan Limited (NESPAK) won two mega dam projects in Afghanistan after an international open competition, which shows its recognition as a world-class ...

    Local Press Report - 11/30/2012 - 09:59

  4. Water Source Bomb Kills Seven Children in Afghanistan

    25 Jul 2012- 09:39 by Local Press Report KABUL Washington Post An insurgent bomb targeting Afghan police using a fresh water spring to replenish their drinking supplies instead killed seven children grazing farm animals, officials said Wednesday. The bomb ...

    Local Press Report - 07/25/2012 - 10:22

  5. France Announces Support for Pakistan’s $1.5 Billion USD Munda Dam

    26 Jun 2012- 00:00 by OOSKAnews Correspondent ISLAMABAD, Pakistan The French government said it will provide $1.5 USD billion USD for construction of the Munda Dam, Shakil Durrani, chairman of the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA), told ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 06/26/2012 - 11:16

  6. Taliban Accused of Poisoning School Girls in Afghanistan Again

    7 Jun 2012- 08:35 by Local Press Report KABUL Centre Daily Times The Afghan government accused the Taliban Wednesday of poisoning schoolgirls by bribing students and workers to sneak toxic chemicals into drinking water or spread it around school grounds, ...

    Local Press Report - 06/07/2012 - 09:20

  7. With Better Water Infrastructure, Afghanistan Can Develop $1 Trillion USD of Natural Resources

    15 May 2012- 10:04 by OOSKAnews Correspondent united states, FL, TAMPA Afghanistan has over $1 trillion USD worth of gold, copper, rare earth metals, petroleum and natural gas, but factors like lack of water needed for mining operations will make it ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 05/22/2013 - 08:47

  8. Afghan Water Minister Charged With Corruption

    1 May 2012- 08:43 by Local Press Report KABUL Rawa News (Afghanistan) Full Story- Chief of the High Office of Oversight and Anti-Corruption of Afghanistan disclosed the name of an Afghan cabinet minister who has been charged with corruption. Dr. Azizullah ...

    Local Press Report - 05/15/2012 - 14:21

  9. Afghan Schoolgirls' Water Poisoned

    23 Apr 2012- 21:55 by Local Press Report KABUL CNN World Full Story- At least 140 Afghan schoolgirls and female teachers were admitted to a local hospital in Afghanistan's northeastern Takhar province last week after drinking poisoned water, said ...

    Local Press Report - 05/15/2012 - 14:22

  10. U.S. Geological Survey Lends Water Resource Protection Skills

    10 Apr 2012- 13:32 by Local Press Report WASHINGTON DC US Department of State Full Story  - Whether monitoring the flow of the Yangtze River in China, assessing available water in Kabul, or predicting the possibilities for flood and drought in Saudi ...

    Local Press Report - 05/15/2012 - 14:23

  11. FAO Increasing Technical Support for Afghani Irrigation Network

    21 Feb 2012- 22:43 by Local Press Report KABUL UN News Center The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is boosting its technical support to help rebuild Afghanistan’s dilapidated traditional irrigation systems, which have been neglected ...

    Local Press Report - 05/15/2012 - 14:29

  12. China Funds Irrigation Project in Parwan

    8 Feb 2012- 09:02 by Local Press Report GULBAHAR Xinhua (China) The Jiangxi Water and Hydropower Construction Company is working to complete an irrigation project in Parwan province. The Chinese government is funding the project, which aims to build a ...

    Local Press Report - 05/15/2012 - 14:30

  13. Three Firms Participate in Contract for Afghanistan’s Water, Energy Sectors

    20 Dec 2011- 13:44 by Local Press Report KABUL Datamonitor Three firms will participate in the multiple-award, indefinite quantity contract (IQC) to renovate and modernize Afghanistan’s water and energy sectors, according to environmental engineering and ...

    Local Press Report - 05/15/2012 - 14:33

  14. Perini Management Services to Perform Energy, Water Resource Work in Afghanistan

    13 Dec 2011- 10:44 by Local Press Report KABUL PennWell Perini Management Services Inc. was selected by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to perform energy and water resource work in Afghanistan. Perini’s work will include possible ...

    Local Press Report - 05/15/2012 - 14:34

  15. Ministry of Energy and Water, FAO Sign $27.7 Million USD for Irrigation Restoration and Development Project

    13 Dec 2011- 10:42 by Local Press Report KABUL Khaama Press (Afghanistan) Afghanistan’s Ministry of Energy and Water signed a $27.7 million USD agreement with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for technical assistance to the ministry’s ...

    Local Press Report - 05/15/2012 - 14:34

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