February 8, 2008, New York, NY – Allison Schrager, in a recent issue of the The Economist's online lifestyle magazine, More Intelligent Life, asked the question: How can we best help people in troubled developing countries? The best way, she says, is to find an organization like GPFA that has local knowledge of the country and a thorough understanding of its economic needs. "GPFA works closely with Afghan economists, agricultural experts and local NGOs, which gives the group sound knowledge of what Afghanis need for development." You can read the whole article here.