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The Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit (AREU) is an independent research institute based in Kabul. AREU's mission is to inform and influence policy and practice through conducting high-quality, policy-relevant research and actively disseminating the results, and to promote a culture of research and learning.(More) News & Updates: Grounding International Engagement in Afghan Realities — AREU has released its statement for the London Conference on Afghanistan. Click here. - AREU's first report for 2010 is Building a Viable Microfinance Sector in Afghanistan.
Increasing focus is being paid to community-based dispute resolution in Afghanistan. AREU has now released case studies from Nangarhar and Bamiyan, as well as a policy note on the subject. Who lost legitimacy? An AREU post-elections brief explores Afghan opinions of the confused 2009 election process and its outcomes — with some surprising results. Click here to download. Meanwhile, Toward an Afghan Democracy? explores Afghan perceptions of democracy.
- AREU's child labour study has concluded with the release of a synthesis and briefing paper.
The Water, Opium and Livestock research study has concluded with the release of the final synthesis paper.
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