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Mining Training for Provincial Mining Inspectors in Balkh Province

17.10.2019 | Pressemitteilung
Today, a four-week standard mining training ended in Mazar-e Sharif. Thirteen mining inspectors from six provincial mining departments of Baghlan, Balkh, Faryab, Jawzjan, Samangan and Sar-e Pol attended the programme. The trainers, who are experts from Afghan Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP), had previously taken part in Training of Trainers (ToT) programmes which was also funded by the Afghan-German Cooperation in the years of 2015 and 2016.

Strengthening Afghanistan Renewable Energy Union to Build the Sector

17.10.2019 | Pressemitteilung
Yesterday, a workshop on member’s contribution in building up the Afghanistan Renewable Energy Union (AREU) took place at Kabul University. Seventy people participated, including women, and discussed efforts to make AREU more functional and sustainable through membership contribution, which in turn will help promote renewable energy in Afghanistan. The group consisted of representatives of the Ministry of Energy and Water (MEW), the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce (ACCI), the Afghan-German Cooperation’s Energy Sector Improvement Programme (ESIP) and other AREU members from the private sector. The Afghan-German Cooperation supported the workshop.

MOMP Staff Increases Awareness on the Role of Gender in Mining

16.10.2019 | Pressemitteilung
Today, 20 male and female staff of the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP) successfully completed a two-day workshop in Kabul Province on the role of gender in mining management. The activity aimed at promoting female participation and employment in the extractive industry. The Afghan-German Cooperation’s programme for promoting good governance in the Afghan extractive sector (MinGov) financed and implemented the workshop together with the Afghan Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP).

Raising the Teaching Standard for Quality Education – 210 People Trained

10.10.2019 | Pressemitteilung
Today, the last of seven respective three-day class observation workshops ended in the provinces of Kabul, Balkh, Samangan, Nangarhar, Bamiyan, Badakhshan and Herat. 210 people, including more than 40 women, participated in the training sessions. Participants included members of the respective Provincial Education Directorate (PED), members of Teacher Training Colleges (TTCs), and heads of Teacher Development Centres (TDCs). The Afghan-German Cooperation supported the event.

Reliable Energy: New Power Supply Network in Samangan to Benefit 8,000 Residents

16.09.2019 | Pressemitteilung
Last Thursday, Samangan’s Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS) and the Afghan-German Cooperation signed the contract for the construction of a power supply network in the Kokjar area of Hazrat Sultan District, Samangan. More than 8,000 people in the villages of Bamanchi, Malkar, Ghandaki, Tolakachi, Qazal Bash Lopan Naw, Lopan Kohna and Sadoai will benefit from the new energy infrastructure. The Afghan-German Cooperation’s Regional Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) supported DABS with identifying the project and is funding its implementation at a total cost of about AFN 133 million. Construction work is expected to be completed in 14 months.

New School Buildings in Kunduz City to benefit more than 25,000 Girls and Boys

09.09.2019 | Pressemitteilung
Last Saturday, Kunduz’s Provincial Education Department (PED) together with the Deputy Minister for General Education, Mohammad Ibrahim Shinwari, and representatives from the Afghan-German Cooperation signed the contract to start the construction of four new high schools in Kunduz city centre. More than 25,000 girls and boys will benefit from the project once completed. The Afghan-German Cooperation’s Regional Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) has been supporting the PED in the project’s preparation since 2014 and is funding the implementation at a total cost of AFN 423 million.

Leveling the Playing Field for Women in the Mining Sector

04.09.2019 | Pressemitteilung
Jalalabad, Nangarhar, 4th September 2019 – Twenty staff members of the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum’s (MoMP) Nangarhar provincial directorate participated in a three-day workshop in Jalalabad. The MoMP conducted the workshop to promote an understanding of gender equality. The attendees discussed gender issues in the mining sector, the role of gender in the future of the mining sector, and women’s rights. The Afghan-German Cooperation supported the event.

Reviewing a New Assessment Programme for Improving TVET Schools

01.09.2019 | Pressemitteilung
Herat, 1st September 2019 – On Wednesday and Thursday, 60 participants, men and women, from 15 provinces attended a conference in Herat to review the results of the pilot phase of a School Functionality Assessment Programme. The assessment programme, which started in April this year and runs until December 2019, aims at improving teaching quality and school performance in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) schools. Conference attendees, including headmasters from participating TVET schools, Provincial Education Directors (PEDs) and officials from the TVET Authority (TVETA), came together to discuss the achievements and challenges of the programme. The Afghan-German Cooperation supports the assessment programme financially.

New Power Supply Network for Mazar-e Sharif Benefits 20,000 Residents

29.08.2019 | Pressemitteilung
Today, Balkh’s Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS) and the Afghan-German Cooperation signed the contract for upgrading a power supply network in the eastern part of Mazar-e Sharif. More than 20,000 residents in the neighbourhoods of Ali Chopan, Karte Wahadat, Bapa Padshah and Islam Abad will benefit from the improved energy infrastructure. The Afghan-German Cooperation’s Regional Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) supported DABS in identifying the need for this project and is funding the project’s implementation at a total cost of about AFN 160 million.

The Afghan-German Road to Maintaining Sustainable Infrastructure

28.08.2019 | Pressemitteilung
Today, the importance of operations and maintenance (O&M) in infrastructure development was emphasised by representatives from the Ministry of Finance (MoF), the Afghan-German Cooperation, the German Embassy, and other Afghan ministerial bodies in Kabul. At the workshop, the key issues of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Afghanistan and the Government of Germany on the O&M of infrastructure measures were discussed, and a roadmap for future O&M related measures laid out. Both sides are committed to progress, provided the conditions are met. In April this year, it was agreed that an envisaged commitment of EUR 40 million for 2019 in the energy sector is tied to improvements in O&M.