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UAE conference on safeguarding endangered cultural heritage [php] François Richier, Date:05/12/2016 At the joint invitation of the President of the French Republic and His Highness the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, an international Summit  was held on December 2nd and 3rd, in coordination with UNESCO, for the protection of cultural heritage at risk... read more
UN Volunteers Promote Peace and Development in Afghanistan [php] By Toily Kurbanov, Date:05/12/2016 Today is International Volunteer Day, which was created by the United Nations in 1985 to celebrate the power of volunteerism. It is an opportunity for volunteers, and volunteer organizations, to raise awareness of their contributions to peace and... read more
World’s first Freedom of the Press Act turns 250: Time for renewed engagement for free speech [php] Anders Sjöberg, Date:02/12/2016 250 years ago on this day, the world’s first Freedom of the Press Act was adopted by the Swedish Parliament. This meant that censorship of printed publications was abolished and the right of the public to have access to public documents and take... read more
Cold War adversaries are back again [php] Nizamuddin Hamidi, Date:30/11/2016 This time the fear of Violent None State Actors (VNSA) played key role in bringing cold war adversaries the United States of America (USA) and Russian Federation close over the track of rivalry. Fighting through proxies is something that suit best... read more
Why I believe in the National Unity Government’s Fight against Corruption [php] Dominic Jermey, Date:22/11/2016 This week, Afghanistan’s Anti Corruption Justice Centre (ACJC) successfully completed its first trial. In front of the media and Afghan civil society, it held people in power to account for misusing their positions and stealing from the Afghan... read more
Can Hikmatyar push Taliban for peace talks? [php] Nizamuddin Hamidi, Date:19/11/2016 Hikmatyar’s ability to push the Afghan Taliban to peace talks with incumbent government in Kabul cannot be totally ignored or trusted. Gulbadin Hikmatyar, Head of Afghanistan’s second largest political forces Hizb-i-Islami Afghanistan (HIA), had... read more
Schools in Afghanistan Offer Little Space for Critical Thinking [php] Modaser Islami, Date:16/11/2016 Despite the fact that Afghan school teachers frequently use questioning as a teaching strategy to lead to development of productive and critical thinking among students, they spend little time on asking and answering questions compared to other... read more
Afghan Lives Matter, stop the death penalty [php] By Emilio Pérez de Ágreda, and Franz-Michael Mellbin , Date:10/10/2016 At the recent Brussels Conference on Afghanistan on 4-5 October, the joint communique stated that the protection and implementation of the constitutional and internationally guaranteed human rights in Afghanistan remains essential. The EU and its... read more
Five Priorities to Boost Afghanistan’s Development [php] Annette Dixon, Date:06/10/2016 Today I joined leaders and representatives from 70 countries and 20 international organizations and agencies at the Brussels Conference on Afghanistan. Together with its development partners, the World Bank Group pledged its continued support to the... read more
Without Actions, it could be Empty Gestures of Afghanistan [php] Intizar Khadim, Date:06/10/2016 Without foundational reforms, the continuity of the increase in the national revenue by Sep 2016 could be whopper and strategic-lie. The lie that dupe both the impoverished public along with the international community who will be funneling money in... read more

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