Riches Lie Below the Surface in Afghan Province
Locals say that precious assets are being squandered.
12 Feb 18
Locals say that precious assets are being squandered.
Local people say they are becoming ever-more alienated from their government.
Insurgent group is exploiting new sources of revenue.
Faculties criticised for failing to take complaints seriously.
An IWPR investigation indicates that funds for a new housing project were allowed to simply disappear.
The sector is providing a good living for many disadvantaged women.
Unrest linked to ongoing tensions over the fate of local leader.
Locals say that reviving a once-flourishing processing plant could provide a much-needed alternative.
Graduates claim that many institutions are just money-making enterprises.
Ex-militants say that broken promises are prolonging the insurgency.