Quote: 5th Largest Recipient of USAID Funds

"If it were a state, Helmand alone would be the world’s fifth largest recipient of funds from the U.S. Agency for International Development."

Gilles DorronsoroVisiting Scholar, Carnegie Endowment for International PeaceTestimony at the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign AffairsCommittee on Oversight and Government ReformNovember 2009