USAID/OTI Afghanistan Photo Gallery
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![Photo taken during the Loya Jirga in Afghanistan, June 2002.](afgthum10.jpg) |
USAID/OTI provided technical assistance to the Loya Jirga in the areas of logistics and media support. June 2002. |
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![Photo taken during the Loya Jirga in Afghanistan, June 2002.](afgthum9.jpg) |
USAID/OTI provided technical assistance to the Loya Jirga in the areas of logistics and media support. June 2002. |
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![Photo: USAID Mission Director Craig Buck (left) talks with Narges (seated at the computer), one of 16 Afghan journalists trained under a program funded by USAID's Office of Transition Initiatives. Photo source: U.S. Department of State - Sally Hodgson.](afgthum8.jpg) |
USAID Mission Director Craig Buck talks with Narges, one of 16 Afghan journalists trained under a program funded by USAID's Office of Transition Initiatives. |
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![Photo: U.S. Ambassador Robert P. Finn signs an agreement for an $80,000 grant provided by USAID to Da Afghanistan Bank.](afgthum7.jpg) |
U.S. Ambassador Robert P. Finn signs an agreement for
an $80,000 USAID grant to Da Afghanistan Bank as the Bank's Governor, Dr.
Anwar-ul-Haq Ahady, looks on from the right. |
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![Photo: Afghan girls sing at a celebration of International Women's Day. Photo Credit: USAID/OTI.](afgthum6.jpg) |
Afghan girls sing at a celebration of International
Women's Day, March 8, 2002 in Afghanistan. |
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OTI delivered radios to the people of Afghanistan so they could hear special bulletins concerning humanitarian information. |
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![Photo: Afghan man holding a USAID/OTI-supplied radio. Photo Credit: IOM via USAID.](afgthum2.jpg) |
An Afghan man holds one of the USAID/OTI-supplied radios delivered to the people of Afghanistan to allow them to hear special broadcast bulletins. |
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![Photo: Afghan man holding a USAID/OTI-supplied radio. Photo Credit: IOM via USAID.](afgthum3.jpg) |
An Afghan man holds a USAID/OTI-supplied radio. |
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![Photo: Afghan radio journalists interview U.S. Chargé D'Affaires David Sedney in Kabul as part of a training program designed to hone their reporting and editing skills. Photo source: U.S. Department of State - Sally Hodgson.](afgthum22.jpg) |
Afghan radio journalists interview U.S. Chargé D'Affaires David Sedney as part of a training program designed to hone their reporting and editing skills. |
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![Photo: Internews Project Director Dominic Medley (left) explains to USAID Mission Director Craig Buck (right) the function of the computer in digitally-editing audio tapes. Photo source: U.S. Department of State - Sally Hodgson.](afgthum23.jpg) |
Internews Project Director Dominic Medley explains to USAID Mission Director Craig Buck the function of the computer in digitally-editing audio tapes. |
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All photos below were taken by Paul Cruickshank and members of the OTI-sponsored Joint Agency Operations Center. The photos were taken during the Loya Jirga in Afghanistan, June 2002. USAID/OTI provided technical assistance to the Loya Jirga in the areas of logistics and media assistance, including support to the Joint Agency Operations Center of the Loya Jirga. Click on thumbnails to view a larger version of the photos.
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Afghan delegate votes, under supervision of UNAMA monitor. |
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Hamid Karzai addressed the Presidential Guard before being sworn-in. |
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![Photo: National female delegates](afgthum13.jpg) |
National female delegates. |
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![Photo: Afghanistan street girl](afgthum14.jpg) |
Afghanistan street girl |
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![Photo: Afghanistan mosque](afgthum15.jpg) |
Afghanistan mosque |
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Kabul Panorama: Early search for a site for the Loya Jirga. |
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![Photo: Afghan ballot counting, with international supervision.](afgthum17.jpg) |
Afghan ballot counting, with international supervision |
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![Photo: Delegates stand next to a political poster for Hamid Karzai.](afgthum18.jpg) |
Delegates stand next to a political poster for Hamid Karzai |
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![Photo: Afghan citizens](afgthum19.jpg) |
Afghan citizens |
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![Photo: Local Afghan girl](afgthum20.jpg) |
Local Afghan girl |
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![Photo: A woman delegate gives a (televised) speech at the ELJ.](afgthum21.jpg) |
A woman delegate gives a (televised) speech at the ELJ. |
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