Tag Archives: Reconstruction

Report: U.S.-funded hospital in Afghanistan lacks clean water, basic equipment

Report: U.S.-funded hospital in Afghanistan lacks clean water, basic equipment Salang Hospital in Afghanistan’s Parwan province cost nearly $600,000 to build, but it cannot be fully utilized because of an inadequate… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Hospital a Danger to Occupants; Newborns Washed in Untreated River Water

Hospital a Danger to Occupants; Newborns Washed in Untreated River Water   Today, SIGAR released an inspection of the nearly $600,000 Salang Hospital in Afghanistan.  The report found: You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to … Continue reading

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Watchdog: US reconstruction funds go unspent in Afghanistan

Watchdog: US reconstruction funds go unspent in Afghanistan By Heath Druzin Published: January 23, 2014 Related IG for Afghanistan paints grim picture of possible narco-criminal state US watchdog issues alert over… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Accountability in War – and Peace

Accountability in War – and Peace  By Patrice McDermott Jan. 10, 2014, 1:31 p.m. As we withdraw our troops, but not our tax dollars, from Afghanistan, we are poised to repeat… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Defense Department Statement to ABC News Regarding SIGAR Reports

Defense Department Statement to ABC News Regarding SIGAR Reports By Lee Ferran @leeferran Dec 31, 2013 9:16am [In response to a request for comment on ABC News’ recent report “Top 6… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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U.S. Embassy in Kabul defends itself against blistering fraud reports

U.S. Embassy in Kabul defends itself against blistering fraud reports Embassy and military officials in Afghanistan seek to better highlight their reform efforts in the face of damning SIGAR reports. Jamaluddin,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Afghan Watchdog Sinks Teeth in New Target: Its Own Shaky Future

Afghan Watchdog Sinks Teeth in New Target: Its Own Shaky Future BY Dan Lamothe DECEMBER 11, 2013 – 05:31 PM Share + 24 Shares Since former prosecutor John Sopko took over… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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How one inspector general is fighting fraud and waste in Afghanistan

How one inspector general is fighting fraud and waste in Afghanistan By D.B. Grady November 22, 2013 7:01 AM The Week View gallery U.S. war planes destroyed this village in 2010… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Afghanistan Withdrawal Means No Oversight of U.S.-Funded Projects

Afghanistan Withdrawal Means No Oversight of U.S.-Funded Projects October 28, 2013 As involvement in Afghanistan comes to a close, the U.S. will lose much of its ability to conduct oversight of ongoing taxpayer-funded… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Watchdog: $100B Investment in Afghanistan at Risk

Watchdog: $100B Investment in Afghanistan at Risk Oct 31, 2013 Stars and Stripes| by Heath Druzin KABUL — Little more than a year before all international combat troops are set to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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