Countries and Regions

Afghanistan
Country Strategy and Program Update 2006–2008

The Country Strategy and Program (CSP) is prepared in active consultation with developing member country stakeholders: the government, NGOs, civil society groups, the private sector and other development agencies. It is usually prepared once every five years. A CSP update is prepared every year to reflect any important country developments and adjustments to the program.

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Contents

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1. Current Development Trends and Issues

   1. Recent Political and Social Developments
   2. Economic Assessment and Outlook
   3. Implications for the Country Strategy and Program

2. Implementation of the Country Strategy and Program

   1. Progress in Poverty Reduction
   2. Progress in the Country Strategy and Program Focus Areas
   3. Highlights in Coordination of External Funding and Partnership Arrangements

3. Portfolio Management Issues

   1. Portfolio Performance
   2. Performance Monitoring and Evaluation

4. Country Performance and Assistance Levels

   1. Proposed Lending Level
   2. Nonlending Program
   3. Summary of Changes to Lending and Nonlending Program

1. Country and Portfolio Indicators, and Assistance Pipeline [ PDF: 536kb | 25 pages ]
Table A1.1: Progress Toward the Millennium Development Goals and Targets
Table A1.2: Country Economic Indicators
Table A1.3: Country Poverty and Social Indicators
Table A1.4: Country Environment Indicators
Table A1.5: Development Coordination Matrix
Table A1.6: Portfolio Indicators—Portfolio Amounts and Ratings
Table A1.7: Portfolio Indicators—Disbursements and Net Transfers of Resources
Table A1.8: Portfolio Indicators—Evaluation Rating by Sector
Table A1.9: Portfolio Implementation Status
Table A1.10: Assistance Pipeline for Lending Products, 2006–2008
Table A1.11: Assistance Pipeline for Nonlending Products and Services, 2006–2008
2. Concept Papers for Lending Products [ PDF: 69.5kb | 8 pages ]
Table A2.1: Financial Market and Private Sector Development Program (FMPSDP)
Table A2.2: North–South Road Corridor Development Project
Table A2.3: Rehabilitation of Regional Airports Project II
3. Concept Papers for Nonlending Products and Services [ PDF: 210kb | 26 pages ]
Table A3.1: Feasibility Study for the Second Water Resources Management and Irrigated Agriculture Development Project
Table A3.2: Improving Agriculture and Natural Resource Management and Planning
Table A3.3: Capacity Building for the Ministry of Energy and Water
Table A3.4: Skills Development for Advanced Gas Technologies
Table A3.5: Update and Analysis of Seismic Data
Table A3.6: Rural Finance
Table A3.7: Capacity Building for Trade and Transit Facilitation
Table A3.8: Poverty Assessment
Table A3.9: Road Network II
Table A3.10: Capacity Building for the Ministry of Transport