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USAID | Afghanistan

From the American People

Washington State University

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The Washington State University Center to Bridge the Digital Divide helps underserved populations expand access to necessary telecommunications infrastructure and improve their quality of life using information technology. They accomplish this through facilitating collaborative partnerships, providing educational outreach, research and policy guidance.

http://cbdd.wsu.edu

Announcements

Engineering Professors Integrate U.S. Study Abroad Experience into Courses

15 October 2010 | Kabul, Afghanistan

In early October, six engineering professors from Kabul University and Kabul Polytechnic University began integrating new course content and teaching methodologies gained though USAID-supported graduate...

USAID MPPA Student Hosts President Karzai at Afghanistan Civil Service Institute

30 September 2010 | Kabul, Afghanistan

As a senior instructor, Abdullah Kakar, Head of Research and a Senior Public Policy Instructor at the Afghanistan Civil Service Institute (ACSI), is responsible for...

Afghanistan National Engineering Policy Workshop

31 August 2010 | Kabul, Afghanistan

From August 2 to 4, more than 100 engineers, faculty members, and policy makers from Afghan and international government institutions, universities, and non-governmental organizations attended...

Afghan Next Generation e-Learning (ANGeL) Center Opens at Kandahar University

30 June 2010 | Kandahar, Afghanistan

On June 17, Kandahar University administrators, faculty members, and students celebrated the opening of the university’s ANGeL Center.  The center will fundamentally change the roles...

Masters in Public Policy and Administration Program Educates Afghanistan’s Reformers

31 March 2010 | Kabul, Afghanistan

In Afghanistan, mid-career professionals have few opportunities to earn advanced degrees in their field.  To address this gap, Kabul University established a Masters in Public...

English Training Prepares Professors for Next Semester

31 January 2010 | Kabul, Afghanistan

On January 28, five lecturers from Sheik Zayed University in Khost completed an intensive, 45-day International English Language Testing System (IELTS) course provided by USAID’s...

English-language Training Advances University Faculty and Staff

31 December 2009 | Kabul, Afghanistan

Professors and employees of Kabul University recently began an eight-week intensive English course.  The program provides English as a Second Language (ESL) to help faculty...