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USAID/Afghanistan Postcards

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USAID/Afghanistan Postcards: Bridge

Afghan agricultural products, such as almonds, pomegranates, raisins, and apricots, are highly-regarded. USAID investments help link farmers to markets, leading to millions of dollars of income from national and international sales. Photo credit: Azizullah Karimi.

USAID/Afghanistan Postcards: Ring Road

USAID has built and rehabilitated more than 2,000 kilometers of roads in Afghanistan, including the Ring Road, which connects the country’s major cities: Herat, Kabul, Kandahar City, Jalalabad and Mazar-e-Sharif. Photo credit: Azizullah Karimi.

USAID/Afghanistan Postcards: Landscape

Afghanistan is moving towards a more secure, stable, and prosperous future. Photo credit: USAID.

USAID/Afghanistan Postcards: Improving Lives

USAID plays a lead role in implementing the U.S. government’s strategy to assist Afghan women in health, education & etc.

USAID plays a lead role in implementing the U.S. government’s strategy to assist Afghan women in health, education, economic development, women’s rights, and political empowerment. Photo credit: USAID.

USAID/Afghanistan Postcards: Grapes

USAID is making a tangible impact on the lives of farmers and their families while laying the foundation for Afghanistan’s economic growth. Photo credit: USAID.

USAID/Afghanistan Postcards: Empowering Women

Nearly one million Afghans are treated every month at USAID-supported health facilities; 76% are women and children younger than five. Photo credit: USAID.

USAID/Afghanistan Postcards: Distributing Food Aid

USAID is helping fight hunger and strengthen food security by providing emergency food assistance to Afghanistan’s most vulnerable populations. Photo credit: WFP.

USAID/Afghanistan Postcards: Beekeepers

USAID helps micro, small, and medium-sized businesses receive loans, connect to new markets, and learn new skills. Photo credit: USAID.

USAID/Afghanistan Postcards: Afghan Farmer

U.S. assistance to Afghanistan’s agricultural sector creates jobs, increases income and productivity, enhances food security, helps create export markets, and strengthens the Afghan government’s ability to promote economic growth. Photo credit: USAID.

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