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US funding for Afghanistan tops the amount spent rebuilding Germany, Britain after WWII
The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), John Sopko, said Afghanistan will continue to receive up to USD 10bn of aid annually from the US after the withdrawal of foreign troops. Sopko said the US had never put such
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Afghan Ministries incapable of managing donor funds- SIGAR reports
According to a recent report by the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), Afghan Ministries are unable to manage and account for funds unless they implemented recommendations included in the public financial management assessment reports. Following the completion of
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Where are US dollars going to in Afghanistan?
According to findings by the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), as many as 43 companies based in Afghanistan are linked to terrorist networks. A notable example given in the report is a road construction company partly owned by
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US government has failed to implement anti-corruption strategy in Afghanistan
Embezzlement of aid has once again haunted the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), who warned the US government that if anti-corruption measures are not taken, embezzlement will persist. According to a recent report by SIGAR, the US has
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Afghan contractor steals $77m in US government funds: SIGAR
By Ahmad Shah Ghanizada The U.S. Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) following a statement revealed that an Afghan trucking contractor working for the U.S. military in Afghanistan has stolen $77 million in U.S. government funds. The investigation by
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Afghanistan’s Corruption remains to be a threat to aid uses beyond 2014
According to the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), the USD 8bn of international annual aid pledged to the Afghanistan beyond 2014 may easily be robbed by the endemic corruption existing in the government. The international community recently pledged
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Afghanistan’s Corruption remains to be a threat to aid uses beyond 2014
According to the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), the USD 8bn of international annual aid pledged to the Afghanistan beyond 2014 may easily be robbed by the endemic corruption existing in the government. The international community recently pledged
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Afghanistan’s Corruption remains to be a threat to aid uses beyond 2014
According to the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), the USD 8bn of international annual aid pledged to the Afghanistan beyond 2014 may easily be robbed by the endemic corruption existing in the government. The international community recently pledged
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Afghanistan’s Corruption remains to be a threat to aid uses beyond 2014
According to the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), the USD 8bn of international annual aid pledged to the Afghanistan beyond 2014 may easily be robbed by the endemic corruption existing in the government. The international community recently pledged
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U.S. officials failed to verify that fuel for Afghan forces did not come from Iran, report says
The Washington Post-American officials in Afghanistan have failed to verify that fuel purchased for Afghan security forces in recent years did not come from Iran, which would constitute a violation of U.S. sanctions, according to an inspector general report issued
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