Snapshot: Top Sectors for State Dept Reconstruction Awards in Afghanistan (2002-2013)

April 25, 2014 By in Af/Pak, Awards, Follow the Money, Foreign Assistance, Foreign Policy, Govt Documents, Snapshots, State Department, U.S. Missions, Uncategorized, US Embassy Kabul

— Domani Spero

Via SIGAR:

We identified seven project sectors for Department of State reconstruction awards in Afghanistan. The project sectors include mine removal, governance and rule-of-law, support to cultural activities and civil society, education, humanitarian aid, human rights, and economic development. The governance and rule-of-law project sector had the highest amount of total awards with $3.5 billion, of the $4.0 billion in total awards. Governance and rule-of-law projects include rule-of-law activities such as counternarcotics programs and justice sector reform, peacekeeping initiatives, and government outreach programs. Land mine removal programs had the second-largest proportion of total awards with $150.7 million. Table 1 includes the total awards for each identified project sector as well as the percentage of total awards.

 

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