Category Archives: Reconstruction

CPA UPDATE REPORT ON UNITED STATES STRATEGY FOR RELIEF AND RECONSTRUCTION IN IRAQ

UPDATE REPORT ON UNITED STATES STRATEGY FOR RELIEF AND RECONSTRUCTION IN IRAQ October 14, 2003 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Task Force to Improve Business and Stability Operations in Iraq

Task Force to Improve Business and Stability Operations in Iraq October 8, 2007     You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Critiquing U.S. Spending in Afghanistan, to Dramatic Effect

Critiquing U.S. Spending in Afghanistan, to Dramatic Effect By RON NIXONAUG. 24, 2015 WASHINGTON — When the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, an American government watchdog, requested information in June… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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USAID and Watchdog Continue Sparring Over Afghan Health Clinics

USAID and Watchdog Continue Sparring Over Afghan Health Clinics By Charles S. Clark 8:00 AM ET SIGAR John Sopko Charles Dharapak/AP In another volley over measuring results of a $210 million… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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335 Million U.S.-built Afghan Power Plant Still Severely Underutilized

August 13, 2015 Today, SIGAR published a review letter concerning the Tarakhil Power Plant outside of Kabul. The letter details SIGAR’s analysis of information provided by USAID in response to a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Exclusive: U.S. Spends Scores of Millions Annually on Unused Afghan Buildings

July 30, 2015 Exclusive: U.S. Spends Scores of Millions Annually on Unused Afghan Buildings By John M. Donnelly Roll Call Staff July 29, 2015, 3:15 p.m. The U.S. government is spending… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Afghanistan Watchdog Agency: Critical Oversight or Overzealous Hounding?

Afghanistan Watchdog Agency: Critical Oversight or Overzealous Hounding? By Sean Lyngaas Uploaded on July 29, 2015 John Sopko — the trenchant Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) whose reports track… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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In Afghanistan, SIGAR Says Attaching Strings to Aid is a Good Idea

In Afghanistan, SIGAR Says Attaching Strings to Aid is a Good Idea SIGAR’s latest quarterly report stresses conditionality in aid and highlights accuracy problems at USAID. By Catherine Putz July 30,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Quarterly Report to Congress: Setting Smart Conditions for Aid

Quarterly Report to Congress: Setting Smart Conditions for Aid Today, SIGAR released its 28th (July 2015) Quarterly Report to Congress. The report notes: — Since 2002, Congress has appropriated nearly $109.66… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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PS21 Report: Rebuilding Afghanistan–Transparency and Oversight in America’s Longest War

PS21 Report: Rebuilding Afghanistan–Transparency and Oversight in America’s Longest War By PS21 on July 27, 2015 • ( Leave a comment ) Printer-friendly version here. More money has now been spent… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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