The project aims to support the National Rural Access Program. (NRAP) which is one of the most successful programs of the Afghan government and made possible the construction of around 10.000 km of roads, creating millions of workdays and connecting hundreds of villages to the roads network. The specific objective of the project is to rehabilitate, reconstruct and maintain operational road infrastructures that are essential to guarantee the access of the rural communities to basic services, goods, and markets, through interventions that will favor the employment of local laborers. The project is focused on the construction of a 2,3 km road in BamyanProvince, connecting the REMABAR road to the center of Bamyan city, and on the construction of a 4,5 km road in the Shindand District, Herat Province. The project is meant to complement and strengthen on-going Italian-funded activities. The project is aligned to the Afghan Government’s development priorities; the NRAP is the National Priority Program n.3 of the Agriculture and Rural development cluster. read more close