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13 Mar 2015 | News

Web-related Training for NEPA Afghanistan

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A training on web development and content management was organized for four representatives of the National Environmental Protection Agency (NEPA – http://nepa.gov.af/en), Afghanistan at the ICIMOD headquarters from 2—6 March 2015. The training aimed to build the NEPA’s capacity for managing their website independently and efficiently, and for sharing information through the website. During the training, the participants learned about basic web elements as well as about advanced web content management using their existing system.

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