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From Crisis to Recovery: Successful Experiences in the Eradication of Narcotics in Afghanistan Local Communities Fayaz Gul Mazloum Yar
Return : Study of Management, Economic and Bussines Vol. 3 No. 10 (2024): Return : Study of Management, Economic And Bussines
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.57096/return.v3i10.288

Afghanistan, as one of the world’s largest producers of narcotics, faces significant social, economic, and health challenges. Despite numerous efforts to combat the cultivation and consumption of narcotics, the issue remains a major problem in many local communities. However, some of these communities have succeeded in achieving remarkable progress in reducing narcotics cultivation and consumption through participatory programs and alternative economic development. This research aims to identify and analyze the successful experiences in narcotics eradication in local Afghan communities and to evaluate the factors contributing to these successes. A qualitative methodology was employed, utilizing semi-structured interviews with local community members, experts, and government officials. The data were analyzed using qualitative content analysis. The findings of the research indicate that educational programs, awareness-raising initiatives, the development of alternative economic opportunities, and active community participation have played a crucial role in reducing narcotics cultivation and consumption. Nevertheless, challenges such as financial constraints, administrative corruption, and cultural resistance remain significant barriers to the successful implementation of these programs. The study concludes that with increased international support, administrative transparency, and strengthened educational and economic programs, the dependency of local communities on narcotics cultivation can be significantly reduced. This research provides a foundation for the development of effective national policies in the fight against narcotics in Afghanistan.

The role and importance of empowering rural communities for rural development in Afghanistan Fayaz Gul Mazloum Yar; Mahboobullah Musadiq
Edunity Kajian Ilmu Sosial dan Pendidikan Vol. 3 No. 11 (2024): Edunity: Social and Educational Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.57096/edunity.v3i11.331

Empowerment of rural communities in Afghanistan has great potential to change the knowledge, attitudes and work practices of villagers. Empowerment is considered fundamental to achieving development, as progress without empowerment of marginalized communities is often considered impossible. The purpose of this study is to formulate a strategy for rural community empowerment in line with sustainable development in Afghanistan. This research utilizes qualitative content analysis of relevant sources, with data collection through document analysis. The research reviews existing studies and theories, and introduces the background of empowerment in the context of sustainable rural development. The results show that empowering rural communities can be done by utilizing local resources and increasing the capacity of individuals to innovate. Proposed strategies include improving access to education, skills training, as well as supporting local economic initiatives. Effective empowerment not only increases agricultural productivity, but also strengthens social ties and trust among community members. Empowerment is a multidimensional process that includes economic, social, cultural, psychological and environmental aspects. It is essential for achieving sustainable development in Afghanistan, where challenges such as poverty and social disparities are still widespread. Women's empowerment, in this context, is critical to the transformation of society as a whole. Empowerment of rural communities in Afghanistan is key to achieving sustainable development. With a focus on empowerment, Afghanistan can create a resilient rural population, which contributes to national stability and sustainable growth. Policy recommendations include developing inclusive empowerment strategies, improving access to education and resources, and actively involving communities in decision-making processes.

Women’s Economic Empowerment through Agriculture: Analyzing Barriers and Solutions Fayaz Gul Mazloum Yar; Ezat Ullah Sail
Edunity Kajian Ilmu Sosial dan Pendidikan Vol. 4 No. 1 (2025): Edunity: Social and Educational Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.57096/edunity.v4i1.360

This research focuses on the challenges faced by women in Afghanistan with regard to economic empowerment, particularly in the agricultural sector. This sector is critical to the country's economy, but women remain marginalized despite contributing significantly. Various barriers, including limited access to resources and cultural norms, hinder their participation. The purpose of this study is to analyze the barriers women face in the agricultural sector in Afghanistan and propose practical solutions to enhance their economic empowerment. The methods used in this study included a mixed approach, with structured surveys to collect quantitative data and semi-structured interviews and focus group discussions to gain qualitative insights. Data from different regions in Afghanistan were analyzed to identify important patterns affecting women's participation. The results showed that cultural, economic, educational and political barriers strongly influence women's empowerment. Most respondents reported difficulties in accessing financial resources and agricultural training. However, there are opportunities through non-governmental organization support and sustainable agricultural practices that can improve women's economic status. This research emphasizes the importance of overcoming these barriers to increase women's participation in agriculture. By providing education, access to resources, and legal support, women can be economically empowered, which in turn will contribute to the growth of the agricultural sector and sustainable development in Afghanistan.

The Silk Road and Afghanistan: A Nexus of Trade, Culture, and Geopolitical Exchange Fayaz Gul Mazloum Yar; Mastali Niazai
Edunity Kajian Ilmu Sosial dan Pendidikan Vol. 4 No. 2 (2025): Edunity: Social and Educational Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.57096/edunity.v4i2.373

This article examines Afghanistan's role in the Silk Road and its impact on the country's historical, cultural, economic, and geographical transformations. Due to its strategic geographical position in the heart of Asia, Afghanistan has historically served as a bridge connecting various civilizations of the East and West. This role has allowed Afghanistan to experience extensive commercial and cultural influences from the Silk Road. This review article analyzes the historical, cultural, and economic impacts of the Silk Road on Afghanistan and assesses the country’s role as a strategic hub in trade and cultural exchanges between Asia and Europe. This study employs a narrative review approach, conducting a qualitative analysis of previous research by compiling and examining information from various historical, geographical, and cultural sources. The key findings of this study indicate that Afghanistan played a fundamental role as a bridge for commercial and cultural exchanges between the East and West along the Silk Road. Its geographical location positioned it along major trade routes, including those involving silk, spices, and metals. Furthermore, the cultural and religious exchanges, including the introduction of various religions and artistic and linguistic influences, have been significant throughout Afghanistan’s history. Cities such as Balkh, Herat, Kandahar, and Kabul were recognized as major trade and cultural centers along this route. The findings of this research highlight that Afghanistan, due to its strategic position along the Silk Road, played an unparalleled role in facilitating cultural and commercial development among civilizations. The country not only served as a key node in economic exchanges but also contributed to the enrichment of diverse cultures in the region. Future research should focus on conducting a more detailed analysis of the cultural, social, and political impacts of the Silk Road on Afghanistan and the broader region, as well as examining contemporary trends in Afghanistan’s regional and global relations.

The Evolution of Afghanistan's Borders Throughout History and Its Geopolitical Impacts Fayaz Gul Mazloum Yar; Sayed Habibullah sadaat
Edunity Kajian Ilmu Sosial dan Pendidikan Vol. 4 No. 3 (2025): Edunity: Social and Educational Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.57096/edunity.v4i3.381

This research explores the historical evolution of Afghanistan's borders and their geopolitical impacts. The main goal of the study is to analyze how changes in Afghanistan's borders have influenced its security, economy, international relations, and domestic politics, as well as its role in regional and global power dynamics. The research uses a systematic review of historical sources, geopolitical analyses, and both qualitative and quantitative data. The sources include historical treaties, diplomatic documents, reports from international organizations, and academic studies published. The findings reveal that Afghanistan's borders have undergone significant changes throughout history, largely influenced by colonial powers and regional rivalries. These border changes have had profound effects on Afghanistan's national and regional security, contributing to issues such as drug trafficking, terrorism, and illegal migration. Additionally, Afghanistan's economy has been heavily impacted by unstable borders and political tensions with neighboring countries. The creation of artificial borders, such as the Durand Line, has also led to ethnic and identity challenges within the country. Due to its strategic location, Afghanistan plays a crucial role in regional and global power dynamics. The country's borders have not only shaped its internal structure but have also had significant implications for international relations and regional security. To stabilize its borders and enhance overall stability, Afghanistan must engage in active diplomacy, foster regional economic cooperation, and implement effective border management strategies. These measures can help strengthen Afghanistan's position in regional and global power dynamics, contributing to long-term peace and development.

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