Aid at the crossroads: USAID’s Afghanistan chief talks development in a volatile landscape - Stripes

KABUL, Afghanistan — Aid organizations in Afghanistan have recently been hit with allegations of wasteful spending and unsustainable projects. The U.S. Agency for International Development, which since 2002 has spent more than $13 billion in taxpayer money in Afghanistan, has even been criticized for not guarding against contractors engaging in human trafficking. - USAID’s Afghanistan chief talks development
Top US commander in Afghanistan visits Pakistan - Associated Press