Provinces

Afghanistan's Provinces

Wardak

Capital	Maydan Shahr
Population	531,000
Area	8,938 km²

Afghanistan's Provinces

Map of Afghanistan highlighting Wardak province

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Community Cultural Centers Protect Citizens’ Rights

Community Cultural Centers Protect Citizens’ Rights
Centers provide information about access to justice and how to use the judicial system.

Press Releases

MAIDAN SHAHR, WARDAK, AFGHANISTAN | Monday, November 27, 2006
Rule of Law Strengthened in Maidan-Wardak Province

Officials from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Governor of Maidan-Wardak Province, Abdul Jabar Naimi, and other local dignitaries opened the new provincial appeal court in Maidan-Wardak Province.

Ongoing Activities

Agriculture

Private Community Forestry for Natural Resource Management
November 2006 - October 2009
Pastoral Engagement, Adaptation and Capacity Enhancement (PEACE)
July 2006 - June 2010

Democracy & Governance

Initiative to Promote Afghan Civil Society (IPACS)
January 2005 - January 2010
Consortium for Electoral and Political Process Strengthening (CEPPS)
March 2003 - June 2011
Support to the Electoral Process (STEP)
June 2008 - June 2011

Economic Growth

Agriculture, Rural Investment, and Enterprise Strengthening (ARIES) Project
September 2006 - September 2009
Afghanistan Small and Medium Enterprise Development (ASMED)
October 2006 - October 2011

Education

Basic Education Program/Building Education Support Systems for Teachers (ABEP/BESST)
January 2006 - January 2011
Printing of Text Books
March 2007 - June 2011

Health

Completed Activities

Alternative Development

Good Performance Initiative (GPI)
March 2007 - June 2009
Support to National Area Based Development Program
August 2005 - October 2007

Democracy & Governance

Afghanistan Rule of Law Project (ARoLP)
March 2003 - May 2009
The Ministry of Women’s Affairs Initiative to Strengthen Policy and Advocacy (MISPA)
January 2006 - January 2008
Support to the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC)
May 2004 - December 2007
Afghanistan Local Governance Assistance Project (ALGAP)
September 2004 - June 2007

Education

Schools and Clinics Construction and Refurbishment Program - IOM
May 2004 - March 2007
Schools and Clinics Construction and Refurbishment Program - Shelter for Life
April 2004 - June 2006
America's Rapid Response to the Education Needs of Afghanistan
February 2002 - April 2004

Infrastructure

REFS - Power
September 2002 - June 2007

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