All posts tagged "Afghanistan"
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Afghan exit will fuel terrorism worldwide, says former UK cabinet secretaryThe withdrawal of NATO-led troops from Afghanistan was “an act of strategic self-harm” that will fuel terrorism, former UK national security adviser Mark Sedwill has warned. The move has strengthened
- Posted September 7, 2021
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US government seeking volunteers from immigration agency to process Afghan refugeesOfficials from the US immigration agency are being asked to volunteer to support the relocation of Afghan refugees, after the Taliban’s dramatic return to power. The US government aims to
- Posted August 19, 2021
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Biometric HR system launched for Afghan civil servantsAfghanistan’s Independent Administrative Reform and Civil Service Commission (IARCSC) has developed a new biometric system which will register the data of all civil servants within the next year. The Human
- Posted February 24, 2019
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On the frontline: women and terrorismWith most terrorist atrocities carried out by men, women have been largely excluded from the struggle to contain terrorism. But a recent UN event heard that they have a crucial
- Posted March 26, 2018
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University to train 40 Afghan officials in policy makingThe Afghan government has created an opportunity for civil servants working as policy analysts to strengthen their skills by taking a new Master’s degree. It has struck an agreement with
- Posted January 21, 2018
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Afghan feedback crucial to overseas military assistance, says head of Oz anti-mine projectThe Australian military officer who led an award-winning project to equip Afghan security forces with anti-mine radio jamming kit has emphasised the crucial importance of giving local frontline troops a
- Posted January 9, 2017
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New transparency rules to help tackle corruptionSix countries have pledged to publish public registers of ‘beneficial ownership’ covering all the companies within their jurisdiction, whilst some of the world’s tax havens have agreed to share full
- Posted May 12, 2016
