NGO Presence and Activity in Afghanistan, 2000–2014: A Provincial-Level Dataset

This article introduces a new provincial-level dataset on non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Afghanistan. The data—which are freely available for download—provide information on the locations and sectors of activity of 891 international and local (Afghan) NGOs that operated in the country betw...

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Main Author: David F. Mitchell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre for Security Governance 2017-06-01
Series:Stability : International Journal of Security and Development
Online Access:http://www.stabilityjournal.org/articles/497
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spelling doaj-09b7d7ec65454f728200f9675e8e736f2020-11-25T01:43:48ZengCentre for Security GovernanceStability : International Journal of Security and Development2165-26272017-06-016110.5334/sta.497214NGO Presence and Activity in Afghanistan, 2000–2014: A Provincial-Level DatasetDavid F. Mitchell0Kansas State UniversityThis article introduces a new provincial-level dataset on non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Afghanistan. The data—which are freely available for download—provide information on the locations and sectors of activity of 891 international and local (Afghan) NGOs that operated in the country between 2000 and 2014. A summary and visualization of the data is presented in the article following a brief historical overview of NGOs in Afghanistan. Links to download the full dataset are provided in the conclusion.http://www.stabilityjournal.org/articles/497
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title_short NGO Presence and Activity in Afghanistan, 2000–2014: A Provincial-Level Dataset
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description This article introduces a new provincial-level dataset on non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Afghanistan. The data—which are freely available for download—provide information on the locations and sectors of activity of 891 international and local (Afghan) NGOs that operated in the country between 2000 and 2014. A summary and visualization of the data is presented in the article following a brief historical overview of NGOs in Afghanistan. Links to download the full dataset are provided in the conclusion.
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