almost 12 years ago // Contributor: Ahmad Masoud

In 2013, Afghanistan was again a very challenging country for aid workers — but this year could could be even tougher after the drawdown of foreign troops. The head of a local nonprofit shares his thoughts in a guest opinion.

almost 12 years ago // Contributor: Ahmad Masoud

Youth unemployment is one of the main reasons Afghanistan continues to be poor after a decade of receiving foreign aid. Implementing a national youth policy and promoting business can change this, Ahmad Masoud, director of the Consumer Rights and Services Organization, writes in a guest opinion.