TY - BOOK AU - Ayrapetyants, Anika. AU - Schmeidl, Susanne. AU - Johnson, Eric S. ED - Initiative to Promote Afghan Civil Society (I-PACS). ED - Counterpart International. TI - Afghanistan civil society assessment : Initiative to Promote Afghan Civil Society (I-PACS) / assessment team leader Anika Ayrapetyants ; lead researcher Eric S. Johnson ; assessment team Susanne Schmeidl … [et al.] U1 - Pamphlet JQ 1769 .A15 .A97 /2005 CY - Washington, D.C. : Counterpart International, 2005. KW - Civil society – Afghanistan KW - Afghanistan – Politics and government – 2001- KW - Community development – Afghanistan. KW - Political participation – Afghanistan KW - Economic development – Political aspects. KW - Non-governmental organizations – Afghanistan N1 - Cover title.; “June 3, 2005”.; Includes bibliographical references; “Under USAID Cooperative Agreement 306-A-00-05-00511-00”—cover page.; Summary: “This assessment of the current state of civil society in Afghanistan was conducted in response to the need for a better understanding of the composition and health of civil society across Afghanistan. The assessment was carried out by Counterpart International under a cooperative agreement with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), within the framework of the USAID-supported Initiative to Promote Afghan Civil Society (I-PACS). Its underlying aim is to ensure informed policy and equitable resource allocation decisions for civil society development in Afghanistan. It is designed to serve as a starting point for assistance provided under I-PACS and will be expanded and augmented as experience provides refined information about the most useful and effective approaches to civil society promotion”—(p. 6) UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.2458/azu_acku_pamphlet_jq1769_a15_a97_2005 ER -