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UPDATED: 15 Aug 2008 GMT
  • Journalism and Fine Arts students of the University of Peshawar and Kohat University of Science and Technology performing in a live radio broadcast of Radio Drama in Pashto Examines Social Issues

    "Mashal," a radio program conceived, written, acted, and produced by local students to address cultural and social issues for young audiences in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and North-West Frontier Province (NWFP), aired its first broadcast from the University of Peshawar.

  • Peshawar, June 3, 2008 – U.S. Consulate Peshawar Principal Officer Lynne Tracy handing over office equipment to the Inspector General of NWFP Police, Malik Naveed Khan. Senior Development Advisor Bob Traister is also present on the occasion. U.S. Consulate Peshawar Donates Equipment

    U.S. Consulate Principal Officer Lynne Tracy handed over office equipment to Inspector General of the NWFP Police Malik Naveed Khan, it was announced.

  • Islamabad, May 28, 2008 -- U.S. Senator Russ Feingold visiting the students of the Dadar Boys High School in the area affected by the 2005 earthquake. The school was reconstructed with the assistance of USAID. Senator Feingold Observes Life, Development in AJK

    United States Senator Russ Feingold visited several areas of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) to witness first hand the life people are leading more than two-and-a-half years after the devastating 2005 earthquake.

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U.S. Consulate Peshawar Marks Education Week
The United States Consulate Peshawar is marking the 8th annual International Education Week with an ...

U.S. Consulate Peshawar Marks Education Week

U.S. Donates Four Life-Saving Ambulances
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Peshawar, May 16, 2008 -- The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) launched its NWFP component of the nationwide program on child spacing called Family Advancement for Life and Health (FALAH) in NWFP.

USAID Launches Birth Spacing Program in NWFP
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) launched here the North-West Frontier Province component of its five-year, $60 million nationwide program on child spacing, called ‘Family Advancement for Life and Health' (FALAH).

The USAID Pakistan Mission Director Anne Aarnes with midwives students of the USAID training program from Upper Dir and Buner.

USAID Awards Top Community Midwifery Students
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) presented awards to three outstanding students of its community midwifery training program at the Post Graduate College of Nursing here today. More than 100 student midwives from Upper Dir and Buner and their parents participated in the ceremony.

Peshawar, April 24, 2008 - The United States Director of Foreign Assistance and Administrator of the USAID Henrietta H. Fore giving plaque to Mr. Jamshed Khan, Chairman, Gems and Gemological Institute of Pakistan (GGIP), Peshawar.

USAID Administrator Discusses Development Issues in NWFP
The United States Director of Foreign Assistance and Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Henrietta H. Fore, met with the North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) Governor, Owais Ahmed Ghani, and FATA Officials and discussed development issues facing the province and the ...

U.S. Ambassador Anne W. Patterson today reviews support managed by the USAID in FATA and across Pakistan.

Ambassador Patterson Reviews $20m Health Projects with Governor Ghani
U.S. Ambassador Anne W. Patterson and NWFP Governor Owais Ahmed Ghani reviewed support managed by the USAID in FATA and across Pakistan “including $20 million worth of projects” in the health sector.

Peshawar, February 1, 2008 - Dr. Begum Jan, Chairperson, Tribal Women Welfare Association (TWWA) is presenting a book on Pathans and tribal dress made by the women of South Waziristan, to the visiting U.S. Ambassador Anne W. Patterson.

U.S. Ambassador Honors Tribal Women’s Role in Development Efforts
U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan Anne W. Patterson congratulated Dr. Begum Jan, Chairperson Tribal Women’s Welfare Association, on her award nomination and urged women “to make their voices heard” to effect a positive change in society during a meeting.