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Afghanistan

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Afghanistan in context

• Conflict or internal strife for more than 3 decades

• Shocking development indicators

• Poverty and conflict

• Military vs. political solutions

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Christian Aid in Afghanistan

• 3 decades, 4 regimes- We are there for the long term

• Long-term local partners

• Aid and military solutions remain separate

• Three key strategic areas

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A Wind of Change

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Q & A

Trip Report 2009/Partners and Stories

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