POVERTY PROFILE AFGHANISTAN IDENTIFY COUNTRY I choose Afghanistan to write about because we have had so much going on with that country and my boyfriend is reading a book on the crisis in Islam so I thought it would give us something interesting to talk about! Afghanistan is located in the middle east of the world. There exact spot is 35°north and 65° east. It is surrounded by Pakistan‚ India‚ Nepal‚ Bangladesh‚ and Bhutan. Afghanistan is slightly smaller than the size of Texas and has an
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looked at Canada as a peaceful country. A country that doesn’t get involved in conflicts or wars‚ but always provided aid‚ assistance where and when needed. Even if Canada was not part of the conflict to lead to war‚ Canada always played an important role in discussions or mitigations of solutions to political conflicts in war situations. Canada has and is playing an important role in the Afghanistan war‚ conflicts between Israel and Palestine‚ and the Suez crisis. Canadas role in the Suez crisis
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Afghanistan is a landlocked country‚ filled with many distinct‚ natural features. It is located in Central Asia. Some landforms are resourceful‚ but some are harmful. Afghanistan highly depend on livestock and farming for survival. It is divided into three regions: The Central Highlands‚ Northern Plains‚ and Southwestern Plateaus. Each with their own geography and climate. The Central Highlands has some very deep valleys and elevated mountains‚ which helps the people defend their land. It is apart
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Human rights in Afghanistan The situation of Human Rights in Afghanistan is a topic of some controversy and conflict. While the Taliban were well known for numerous human rights abuses‚ several human rights violations continue to take place in the post-Taliban government era.[citation needed] Post Taliban The Bonn Agreement of 2001 established the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC) as a national human rights institution to protect and promote human rights and to investigate human
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the EU from 2002-2004 and to the US in 1999 tariq.fatemi@tribune.com.pk President Asif Ali Zardari’s meetings with Afghan President Hamid Karzai and US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in New York on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly session were claimed to have injected greater clarity to the US ‘endgame’ plans for Afghanistan. If so‚ there is little evidence of this. Conscious of the need not to draw the electorate’s attention to the “good war turned bad”‚ President Barack
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resemblance to ours. Afghanistan has snow-dusted and jagged mountains. Some of the mountains have jagged edges‚ and some have dull edges and have a snow-dusted top. Afghanistan has extremely hot summers and very cold winters. climate is 90% F in summer and can get to 25 F in winter because of the climate‚ they don’t have very many animals that live around therefore they have to buy‚ sell‚ and grow vegetables and fruits for food. About 14.5 million people live in afghanistan. their population comes
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practice in Afghanistan‚ and according to Afghans who have studied bacha bazi or have even taken part in it‚ bacha bazi has continued to expand over the past decade. Bacha bazi also remains a poorly understood issue in Afghanistan because there are no sound statistics to express the full extent of the practice. In fact‚ Afghan government officials‚ law enforcement‚ and judicial officials have a limited understanding of human trafficking in general. Although bacha bazi is illegal in Afghanistan‚ it is
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1 Maternal Health in Afghanistan Introduction Six years ago‚ the reality of Afghanistan’s maternal mortality rate (MMR) sent shockwaves through the international health community‚ and resolving the issue became a key priority in the interim government’s strategy. The poor state of maternal health in Afghanistan is due to a range of medical factors as well as social‚ political‚ economic and environmental determinants. To address the situation‚ Afghanistan’s Ministry of Health (MoH) introduced
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Environmental issues in Afghanistan Kapisa province Environmental issues in Afghanistan predate the political turmoil of the past few decades. Forests and wetlands have been depleted by centuries of grazing and farming‚ practices which have only increased with modern population growth. In Afghanistan‚ environmental conservation and economic concerns are not at odds; with 80% of the population dependent on herding or farming‚ the welfare of the environment is critical to the economic welfare of
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pain and tribulation of living in a country ruined by political oppression and war. The role of women in Afghanistan is an unjust and unreasonable position in which they are continuously denied many freedoms and rights. Afghanistan than‚ did not believe in equality between men and women; men were superior whereas women were inferior. Hosseini identifies these inequalities and empathizes with the women of Afghanistan by narrating their struggles through the stories of Mariam and Laila. Afghan women
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