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Canada in Afghanistan – What Should Canada’s Role Be?

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2009/02/10/f-afghanistan.html. Canada in Afghanistan – What Should Canada’s Role Be?. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2009/02/10/f-afghanistan.html. Part One Canada’s Goals Globalization and Sustainable Prosperity for All .

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Canada in Afghanistan – What Should Canada’s Role Be?

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  1. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2009/02/10/f-afghanistan.html Canada in Afghanistan – What Should Canada’s Role Be? http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2009/02/10/f-afghanistan.html Part One Canada’s Goals Globalization and Sustainable Prosperity for All http://afghanistan-canada-solidarity.org/files/images/TF%201-08%20019-REDUCED.jpg

  2. Instructions for Part One: Canada’s Mission Goals - Afghanistan • For part one of this assignment use the Canadian Government Website: • Canada In Afghanistan Fill in the slides provided with the information requested in your own words. This is at most a partner (1 or 2 person) assignment! • Each slide will also contain a picture of Canada’s war/mission in Afghanistan which you will provide a link to. • See the example on the title page of this presentation and then ask for help if you do not know how to create links. • You pictures cannot all be from the same site.

  3. Priority One: Security • How is Canada Providing Help? • They are providing training to help strengthen and stabilize the Afghan National Army. • Trying to increase the national police to promote law and order. • Supplied over 99 million over 3 years towards training, equipment, support and initiatives. • What are two goals that Canada has for this part of the mission by 2011? • There will be an increased promotion of law and order. • Progress will be made in the training of officials and officers. http://www.nowpublic.com/canadian_army_in_afghanistan

  4. Priority Two: Basic Services • How is Canada Providing Help? • Providing education, vocational training, improving roads and job creation. • Rehabilitating their main water source. • Repairing schools in Kandahar. • What are two goals that Canada has for this part of the mission by 2011? • Kandahar’s provincial administration will be able to supply basic services. • More schools will be built or repaired to better standards, better water systems, more available jobs. http://www.afghanistan.gc.ca/canada-afghanistan/news-nouvelles/2011/2011_03_07.aspx?lang=eng

  5. Priority Three: Humanitarian Aid • How is Canada Providing Help? • Providing assistance to people in need. Refugees, returnees, widows and people left homeless. • Supplying food to those who cannot afford or get it. • Vaccinations to promote healthy living. • What are two goals that Canada has for this part of the mission by 2011? • Continue to aid those in need. • They hope to see progress in many aspects, including emergency assistance, health services and education. http://article.wn.com/view/2010/11/16/Canada_to_shift_Afghan_combat_mission_to_training/

  6. Priority Four: Border • How is Canada Providing Help? • Promoting economic development, stability and security between Afghanistan and Pakistan border. • Training border officials too further communication skills so they can continue trade and travel exchange. • Supplying equipment. • What are two goals that Canada has for this part of the mission by 2011? • That they will be able to manage the border better. • More officials will be trained and the communication will continue to increase. http://www.pakistankakhudahafiz.com/2011/04/08/nato-needs-to-make-its-own-security-plans-rather-blaming-pakistan/pakistan-afghanistan-border/

  7. Priority Five: National Institutions • How is Canada Providing Help? • Provide financial and technical support. • Communicate with other donors to help supply each other with resources. • Train, mentor equip and support programs that will help train people. • What are two goals that Canada has for this part of the mission by 2011? • National, provincial and local institutions will increase in capacity to deliver public programs and services. • Effective budgeting will be in effect. http://www.flickr.com/photos/camafghanistancam/3276032187/

  8. Priority Six: Reconciliation • How is Canada Providing Help? • Promoting peace through the government and not only through military. • Supplying money to improve communication with citizens • To encourage dialouge. • What are two goals that Canada has for this part of the mission by 2011? • Supply support to political groups. • Improve Afghan government communication with their people. http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/content/view/29457/

  9. Part 1A: Signature Projects – Canadian Efforts in Afghanistan • Instructions: Use this link to learn about 3 signature projects that we as the Canadian people have identified as critical for the people of Afghanistan. - Fill in the following slides with information in your own words about these projects. http://www.canadian-flag.org/

  10. Signature Project 1 – Dahla Dam and Irrigation System • Why is this an important project for the people of Afghanistan? • By repairing the irrigation system, it will again supply the majority of water to the population, help the land and provide thousands of jobs. • What is Canada doing to help? • Repairing the Dahla Dam, supplying tools necessary to replace and repair. • Training farmers to know how to manage water and crops. http://www.vancouversun.com/news/Canada+pours+money+effort+into+Afghan+irrigation+project/4549790/story.html

  11. Signature Project 2 – Education • Why is this an important project for the people of Afghanistan? • They have an extremely low education level, so by increasing this, it will open the door for better jobs and more opportunities. • Furthering education will also help to boost the economy. • What is Canada doing to help? • Help build and repair schools in Kandahar • Delivering more education to teachers and directors, so they can be more prepared. http://www.embassyofafghanistan.org/11.19.2007Ed.html

  12. Signature Project 3 – Polio Eradication • Why is this an important project for the people of Afghanistan? • Immunization of the people will help to increase lower the chance and spreading of Polio, and also increase health safety. • With the decreased spread of Polio, there will be an older average age of the population. • What is Canada doing to help? • Investing millions of dollars to help supply immunizations for debilitating diseases. • Providing education of diseases and health, to educate everyone on general health. Also set up multiple stations, where you can receive the vaccinatiion. http://webpressphoto.com/2011/02/afghanistan-october-2009/

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