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Abu Ghraib – Hope Rekindled?

In 2004, Abu Ghraib, an agro based region in the outskirts of Baghdad came into world attention for all the wrong reasons of human rights abuse. Thereafter, in an attempt to correct the aftermath, development agencies had been trying hard to rebuild the economic base and restore people’s confidence.  
Sunirmal K Ray, a senior international [...]

Bee Keeping: An Alternative Livelihood Option in Afghanistan

Honey, the nectar of flowers, has been part of many poetic expressions down the centuries. The French poet Victor Hugo is quoted, in saying ‘life is a flower of which love is the honey’. The modern day truism about honey is perhaps more farfetched. The world of honey now connotes its lyrical, gastronomical, economic and [...]