| Afghanistan : The Mirage of Peace Chris Johnson worked in Afghanistan from 1996 to April 2004, after which she left to work as Head of Office for UNDP in South Sudan. During her time in Afghanistan she worked first for Oxfam, then set up a joint UN/donors/NGO research unit ? the Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit - where she worked until early 2002. She then undertook a wide range of consultancy work for different organisations concerned with the transition.Jolyon Leslie is an architect who managed UN rehabilitation programmes in Afghanistan betweeen 1989 and 1995. Between 1997 and 2000, he was the UN regional coordinator in Kabul, and returned to the country in early 2002, since when he has undertaken a range of consultancies, including the management of conservation projects in the old city of Kabul. |