Advance Drip Irrigation and Sustainable Alternative Development Training Seminar

CADG (Central Asia Development Group) - an Afghanistan-based non-governmental organization, in cooperate with Mae Fah Luang Foundation and Afghan government brought 30 officers from the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to enrolled the Advance Drip Irrigation and Sustainable Alternative Development Training Seminar in Doi Tung Development Project, Chiang Rai Province during February 18 – April 3, 2005. H.E. Mr. Phongthep Thepkanjana - Minister of Justice, H.E. Mr. Habibullah Qaderi – Minister of Counter Narcotics (Afghanistan), Mr. Akira Fujino – UNODC Representative, and distinguished guests have attended the training seminar opening ceremony on February 18, 2005 at Doi Tung Development Project.

The Mae Fah Luang Foundation organized the training for a 31-member delegation from Afghanistan, Myanmar, and Cambodia for 45 days, starting 18 February 2005. (UNODC link) Thailand's highland projects inspire in Afghanistan Project Afghanistan (Mae Fah Luang Foundation link)