Inspection of Abdul Manan Secondary School Construction Project in Kapisa Province: Insufficient Planning, Safety Problems, and Poor Quality Control Affect Project Results

Abstract

This report provides observations, findings, and recommendations of an inspection of a school construction project funded by the Commander's Emergency Response Program, and managed by the Kapisa Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT). This inspection focused on the management, design, and construction work for the Abdul Manan School located in the Nijrab District of Kapisa Province. This project cost the U.S. government approximately $250,000 dollars. It is one of 12 school construction projects initiated by the Kapisa PRT during the past 18 months.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 26, 2009
Accession Number
ADA535957

Entities

Organizations

  • Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction

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Communities of Interest

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DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Construction
  • Contractors
  • Contracts
  • Cost Estimates
  • Education
  • Emergencies
  • Emergency Response
  • Engineers
  • Inspection
  • Masonry
  • Project Management
  • Quality Control
  • Security
  • Standards
  • Students
  • Task Forces
  • United States

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