Buy Local Build Afganistan

Read about Buyers who, with the help of Peace Dividend Trust, successfully purchased goods and services from the Afghan marketplace!

Case Study: Construction

ECC International is a contractor in Afghanistan with the laudable goal of achieving a 95 percent subcontracting rate with local businesses. Through a PDT training session and the Business Directory, ECCI identified three Afghan construction companies and awarded them contracts worth approximately US$6 million.

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Case Study: IT Services

Paiwastoon is an Afghan IT company that used PDT's Business Directory to reach out to over 100 Afghan companies lacking websites and email capabilities. Paiwastoon created over 25 websites for Afghan businesses, generating revenue of over US$12,000. Equally important, Paiwastoon advised clients on basic businesses practices, thereby helping improve how the private sector in Afghanistan operates.

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Case Study: Beverages

Through PDT's promotion of Afghan water bottling companies to the US Military and NATO troops in Afghanistan, local producers have secured contracts worth approximately US$10 million. The US Military estimates that buying water in Afghanistan will provide cost savings of 60 percent.

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