United States, Office of the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction
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- Reintegration of ex-combatants : lessons from the U.S. experience in Afghanistan
- A better management information system is needed to promote information sharing, effective planning, and coordination of Afghanistan reconstruction activities
- ANA Garrison at Farah appeared well built overall but some construction issues should be addressed
- ANA facilities at Mazar-e-Sharif and Herat generally met construction requirements, but contractor oversight should be strengthened
- ANA garrison at Kunduz does not meet all quality and oversight requirements : serious soil issues need to be addressed
- ANP compound at Kandahar generally met contract terms but has project planning, oversight, and sustainability issues
- ANP district headquarters facilities in Helmand and Kandahar Provinces have significant construction deficiencies due to lack of oversight and poor contractor performance
- Actions needed for a more strategic approach to U.S. judicial security assistance
- Actions needed to better assess and coordinate capacity-building efforts at the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock
- Actions needed to improve the reliability of Afghan security force assessments
- Actions needed to mitigate inconsistencies in and lack of safeguards over U.S. salary support to Afghan government employees and technical advisors
- Actions needed to resolve construction delays at the Counter-Narcotics Justice Center
- Afghan First initiative has placed work with Afghan companies, but is affected by inconsistent contract solicitation and vetting, and employment data is limited
- Afghan National Army : DOD has taken steps to remedy poor management of vehicle maintenance program
- Afghan National Army : controls over fuel for vehicles, generators, and power plants need strengthening to prevent fraud, waste, and abuse
- Afghan National Defense and Security Forces, DOD needs to improve management and oversight of uniforms and equipment
- Afghan National Security Forces facilities : concerns with funding, oversight, and sustainability for operation and maintenance
- Afghan National Security University has experienced cost growth and schedule delays, and contract administration needs improvement
- Afghan Police vehicle maintenance contract : actions needed to prevent millions of dollars from being wasted
- Afghan Special Mission Wing : DOD moving forward with $771.8 million purchase of aircraft that Afghans cannot operate or maintain
- Afghanistan National Security and Defense Forces : DOD spent $457.7 million on intelligence capacity-building programs, but impact cannot be fully assessed because of a lack of performance metrics
- Afghanistan energy supply has increased but an updated master plan is needed and delays and sustainability concerns remain
- Afghanistan's Control and Audit Office requires operational and budgetary independence, enhanced authority, and focused international assistance to effectively prevent and detect corruptio
- Afghanistan's High Office of Oversight needs significantly strengthened authority, independence, and donor support to become an effective anti-corruption institution
- Inadequate planning for ANSF facilities increases risk for $11.4 billion program
- Increased visibility, monitoring, and planning needed for Commander's Emergency Response Program in Afghanistan
- Increases in security costs are likely under the Afghan public protection force : USAID needs to monitor costs and ensure unlicensed security providers are not used
- Land reform in Afghanistan : full impact and sustainability of $41.2 million USAID program Is unknown
- Limited interagency coordination and insufficient controls over U.S. funds in Afghanistan hamper U.S. efforts to develop the Afghan financial sector and safeguard U.S. cash
- Private sector development and economic growth : lessons from the U.S. experience in Afghanistan
- Progress made toward increased stability under USAID's Afghanistan Stabilization Initiative-East Program but transition to long term development efforts not yet achieved
- Reconstructing the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces : lessons from the U.S. experience in Afghanistan
- Salary support : State and USAID need to address SIGAR's prior recommendations for safeguarding payments for Afghan government employees and embedded technical advisors
- Selected public diplomacy awards mostly achieved objectives, but embassy can take steps to enhance grant management and oversight
- Stabilization : lessons from the U.S. experience in Afghanistan
- The Tojg Bridge construction is nearly complete, but several contract issues need to be addressed
- The U.S. civilian uplift in Afghanistan has cost nearly $2 billion, and state should continue to strengthen Its management and oversight of the funds transferred to other agencies
- The World Bank and the Afghan government have established mechanisms to monitor and account for funds contributed to the Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund, but some limitations and challenges should be addressed
- U.S. agencies have provided training and support to Afghanistan's major crimes task force, but reporting and reimbursement issues need to be addressed
- U.S. civilian uplift in Afghanistan is progressing but some key issues merit further examination as implementation continues
- U.S. reconstruction efforts in Afghanistan would benefit from a finalized comprehensive U.S. anti-corruption strategy
- USAID has disbursed $9.5 billion for reconstruction and funded some financial audits as required, but many audits face significant delays, accountability limitations, and lack of resources
- USAID spent almost $400 million on an Afghan stabilization project despite uncertain results, but has taken steps to better assess similar efforts
- USAID's Kabul community development program largely met the agreement's terms, but progress toward long-term goals needs to be better tracked
- USAID's Measuring Impacts of Stabilization Initiatives : program generally achieved its objectives, but USAID's lack of a geospatial data policy and standards affected Its implementation
- Weaknesses in reporting and coordination of development assistance and lack of provincial capacity pose risks to U.S. strategy in Nangarhar Province
- Weaknesses in the USACE Defense Base Act insurance program led to as much as $58.5 million in refunds not returned to the U.S. government and other problems
- Afghanistan's Information and Communications Technology sector : U.S. agencies obligated over $2.6 billion to the sector, but the full scope of U.S. efforts is unknown
- Afghanistan's National Solidarity Program has reached thousands of Afghan communities, but faces challenges that could limit outcomes
- Afghanistan's health care sector : USAID's use of unreliable data presents challenges in assessing program performance and the extent of progress
- Afghanistan's national power utility : $12.8 million in DoD-purchased equipment sits unused, and USAID paid a contractor for work not done
- Afghanistan's road infrastructure : sustainment challenges and lack of repairs put U.S. investment at risk
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- Barriers to greater participation by women in Afghan elections
- Better planning and oversight could have reduced construction delays and costs at the Kabul Military Training Center
- C-JTSCC has taken steps to improve the accuracy of its contract data, but it should assess the feasibility of correcting data for fiscal year 2009 and earlier
- Commander's Emergency Response Program in Laghman Province provided some benefits, but oversight weaknesses and sustainment concerns led to questionable outcomes and potential waste
- Contract delays led to cost overruns for the Kabul power plant and sustainability remains a key challenge
- Contract oversight capabilities of the Defense Department's Combined Security Transition Command--Afghanistan (CSTC-A) need strengthening
- Contracting with the enemy : DOD has limited assurance that contractors with links to enemy groups are identified and their contracts terminated
- Counternarcotics : lessons from the U.S. experience in Afghanistan
- DOD improved its accountability for vehicles provided to the Afghan national security forces, but should follow up on end-use monitoring findings
- DOD, State, and USAID obligated over $17.7 billion to about 7,000 contractors and other entities for Afghanistan reconstruction during FY 2007-FY 2009
- Despite improvements in MoI's personnel systems additional actions are needed to completely verify ANP payroll costs and workforce strength
- Documenting detention procedures will help ensure Counter-Narcotics Justice Center is utilized as intended
- Elections : lessons from the U.S. experience in Afghanistan
- Fiscal Year 2011 Afghanistan infrastructure fund projects are behind schedule and lack adequate sustainment plans
- Greater coordination needed in meeting Congressional directives to address and report on the needs of Afghan women and girls
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- ANA garrison at Gamberi appears well built overall but some construction issues need to be addressed
- The risk of doing the wrong thing perfectly : monitoring and evaluation of construction contracting in Afghanistan
- Collapse of the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces : an assessment of the factors that led to its demise
- What we need to learn : lessons from twenty years of Afghanistan reconstruction
- Support for gender equality : lessons from the U.S. experience in Afghanistan
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- United States, Office of the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction
- United States, Office of the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction -- Officials and employees | Selection and appointment
- United States, Office of the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction -- Auditing
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- Afghan National Army : DOD has taken steps to remedy poor management of vehicle maintenance program
- Afghan National Army : controls over fuel for vehicles, generators, and power plants need strengthening to prevent fraud, waste, and abuse
- Afghanistan's health care sector : USAID's use of unreliable data presents challenges in assessing program performance and the extent of progress
- Afghanistan's Information and Communications Technology sector : U.S. agencies obligated over $2.6 billion to the sector, but the full scope of U.S. efforts is unknown
- Afghan National Defense and Security Forces, DOD needs to improve management and oversight of uniforms and equipment
- Afghan National Security Forces facilities : concerns with funding, oversight, and sustainability for operation and maintenance
- Afghanistan's national power utility : $12.8 million in DoD-purchased equipment sits unused, and USAID paid a contractor for work not done
- USAID's Measuring Impacts of Stabilization Initiatives : program generally achieved its objectives, but USAID's lack of a geospatial data policy and standards affected Its implementation
- Afghan Police vehicle maintenance contract : actions needed to prevent millions of dollars from being wasted
- Land reform in Afghanistan : full impact and sustainability of $41.2 million USAID program Is unknown
- Afghan Special Mission Wing : DOD moving forward with $771.8 million purchase of aircraft that Afghans cannot operate or maintain
- Elections : lessons from the U.S. experience in Afghanistan
- Afghanistan National Security and Defense Forces : DOD spent $457.7 million on intelligence capacity-building programs, but impact cannot be fully assessed because of a lack of performance metrics
- Counternarcotics : lessons from the U.S. experience in Afghanistan
- Private sector development and economic growth : lessons from the U.S. experience in Afghanistan
- Contracting with the enemy : DOD has limited assurance that contractors with links to enemy groups are identified and their contracts terminated
- All reports
- Afghanistan's road infrastructure : sustainment challenges and lack of repairs put U.S. investment at risk
- Stabilization : lessons from the U.S. experience in Afghanistan
- Reintegration of ex-combatants : lessons from the U.S. experience in Afghanistan
- Reconstructing the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces : lessons from the U.S. experience in Afghanistan
- Salary support : State and USAID need to address SIGAR's prior recommendations for safeguarding payments for Afghan government employees and embedded technical advisors
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- ANA garrison at Gamberi appears well built overall but some construction issues need to be addressed
- Collapse of the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces : an assessment of the factors that led to its demise
- What we need to learn : lessons from twenty years of Afghanistan reconstruction
- Support for gender equality : lessons from the U.S. experience in Afghanistan
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