Post on 14-Jul-2015
The USAID CDP program is active in Khost, Paktika, Paktya, Ghazni, Kandahar, Helmand, and Zabul provinces
Deh Yak District, Ghazni Province: The Deh Yak district sub-Governor and other representatives of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan participate in opening ceremonies for the West Ramak Village Irrigation Rehabilitation Project
Ghazni
9,245 cash for work jobs created23.5 km of irrigation canals repaired
18,207 m2 of pedestrian access pathways restored9.6 km of road side canals and 5.1km of other drainage repaired
46 road side culverts reconstructed80,615 m3 of refuse removed from public areas
In the 17 weeks between April 7th and July 13th 2012:
26 projects launched, 1 project completed, 10 projects approvedGIRoA partnerships in 7 Provinces
Paktika
Extensive repairs to the irrigation network in Sar Hawza district began this week. The project scope, which provides temporary employment to 615 Sar Hawza residents for 90 days, covers repairs to 24 reservoirs, nine pipe culverts, and 4.6km of canals.
Storm drainage rehabilitation along the main road that runs between Kalakhel and Solaymankhelvillages began during the last week of June. Repairs to this drainage system will prevent flood-borne road washouts that presently impact and estimated 35,000 people living in Shah Joy district
Zabul
Short term community-based laborers repaired 522 m3
of erosion protection walls and 200m of irrigation canals in Tani district, Khost province this week
Khost
Residents of Mir Hassan village in Dand Wa pattan district spent the week working on repairs to erosion protection walls (shown) and a karez system.
Paktya
Road side drainage repairs near a market in LashkarGah district. This project, which began on May 19th, is now 22% complete. Repairswill help to maintain infrastructure built under a 2002 master plan for the province, developed by local government authorities.
Helmand
Residents of Gurbuz district repaired 525 m3
of erosion protection walls and 400m of canals this week,
Khost
Zabul
Residents living near the Shar I Safa bazaar in Tarnak Wa Jaldak district repair erosion control walls near a road leading to the bazaar