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Marching Forward

by Dev Kumar
October 19, 2011

The assembly line at Farhad Saafi’s factory outside Kabul is running full tilt once again. After winning a multi-million dollar contract to produce 200,000 boots for the Afghan National Army, Mr. Saafi hired 700 employees to work 12-hour shifts, 24 hours a day, to meet his production deadline. Peace Dividend Trust was the key. 

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