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"World Bank and other donors greatly emphasise on this issue and in case asset<br />

registration forms are not filled, they will suspend their aid," said head of the HOOAC,<br />

Mohammad Yasin Osmani.<br />

According to the law, to fight against corruption the HOOAC is responsible to register<br />

entire assets of all government officials.<br />

The HOOAC slammed Members of Parliament for being carless in terms of having their<br />

assets registered.<br />

"Despite the fact that we sent register forms officially and did some paper work, only 11<br />

MPs have filled in the forms," Mr Osmani said.<br />

The Afghan government sees asset registration of officials as one of the ways tackling<br />

corruption.<br />

At a conference in the wake of this year, president Karzai ordered that the entire assets<br />

of top government officials be registered annually. President Karzai has said there will be<br />

no room for corrupt ones in the government. (Tolo News)<br />

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A coalition forces Female Engagement Team met with the women of Shesh Par village<br />

Nov. 21 to assess the needs of local women as the team develops future plans and<br />

programs for the Uruzgan province.<br />

These teams provide coalition forces insight on women’s medical, educational and<br />

employment needs, and how they may be addressed in a culturally sensitive way.<br />

During the visit, the FET members heard from a midwife who runs a practice along with<br />

her 11-year-old daughter. She lacks the funds to purchase and provide proper<br />

medication for her patients during the week, whom she rarely charges for services. She<br />

also lacks the money to provide heating and lighting for the patients, said a member of<br />

the team.<br />

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