Agriculture –Afghanistan. Agriculture – Economic aspects – Afghanistan Agriculture – Social aspects – Afghanistan Gender equality – Afghanistan. Irrigation – Afghanistan. Agricultural development – Afghanistan. Women in agriculture – Afghanistan. Women – Afghanistan – Social conditions. Economic development – Afghanistan.
Pamphlet S 471 .A3 .R65 /2004
Library of Congress Classification / Monograph
12655
Cover title.
“April 30, 2004”—cover page.
“Submitted to : RAMP and USAID
Afghanistan, May 2004”—cover page.
Summary: “RAMP, rebuilding agricultural markets in Afghanistan program, is a project of USAID implemented under a contract with Chemonics International. RAMP will improve food security and increase rural incomes by introducing practical methods for increasing crop and livestock productivity; strengthen agricultural markets by expanding financial services to micro, small and medium-sized agribusinesses; and strengthen farm and agribusiness competitiveness by rehabilitating rural irrigation systems, roads and local market facilities. All of these activates involve the participation of the men and women of the rural women are involved there is a need to strengthen these activities and the overall gender dimension of the project”—(p. 1).