There are 27,190 projects available.
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Cambodia
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International Waters
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2006
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21,500.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: KHM/06/05 |
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1. Project Description:
The project will support sustainable community-based activities in Peam Krosaup wildlife sanctuary. The activities will involve planting magrove tree on 40 ha of degraded land and protecting the remaining mangrove trees ( ... )
the 3 communities management areas. The project also aims at protecting 20 ha of sea grass in Chhroy Bros Community management areas.
The project will also address the conservation and sustainable use of natural resources mainly fisheries and mangrove resources in areas under increasing human pressure by organizing women saving & self-help groups to create community-based alternatives
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Chile
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Biodiversity
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2006
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9,242.14
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: CHI/06/11 |
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ESta inicitiva es pionera en el PPS Chile porque por primera vez se trabajará a partir del perfil de proyectos para construir el proyecto con la comunidad y con el apoyo profesional de asesores técnicos destinados solo a las seis comunidades del ( ... )
so PPS/FAO/CONADI. CONADI apoyará con los recursos para contratar a los profesionales, con el intercambio de experiencias y con capacitación, en tanto FAO pondrá a disposición un equipo de profesionales los cuales apoyaran el acompañamiento de los proyectos y en especial a las comunidades
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2006
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39,909.93
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BZE/UNF-GEF/PH2/2/06/02 |
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The goal of this COMPACT project is to increase awareness of the marine environment of the BBRRS-WHS through the engagement of one sector of the Belize general public ? Standard Five students in 75 target primary schools classes in the Belize ( ... )
ct. This goal has been developed from lessons learned during the successful implementation of the Pilot Project (September 2004/ June 2006), as the first phase of a long-term Program that will eventually reach all schools throughout Belize. This will be achieved through the strengthening and further development of the HPFoundation?s ?Marine Science Educational Outreach Program?, which includes a
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Indonesia
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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15,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: INS/SSGF/06/12 |
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To support the exposure of market access for community products. |
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2006
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5,090.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/GEF/06/02 |
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Masia Mamba Environmental Group is a community based initiative established in 2003. The project was established with the intention of tree planting after realizing the increased rate of tree cutting without re- planting. The group is planning to ( ... )
trees on the half mile strip area in Kokirie Village since there is no much open space for tree planting in community homesteads.
The project is expected to increase the availability of forest products, reduce soil erosion and increase in agro forest practices in Mamba
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Mozambique
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International Waters
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2006
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17,300.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: MOZ/SGP/OP3/1/CORE/2006/5 |
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The low-lying coastal communities in Marromeu and Nhaminga in Sofala province are vulnerable to sea level rise and cyclic floods. Consequently, water channels feeding agricultural land and drinking water supplies are unreliable. Soil salinization ( ... )
ses the fertility of the soil and the frequency of floods is threatening the safety of the drinking water supply due to pollution. This project aims to reinforce the capacity of the community based organization, ANADEMO, to conserve, use and manage water in a sustainable way. The project will protect biodiversity by introducing technologies that can limit pollution and salinization of soils.
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Kenya
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Land Degradation
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2006
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16,591.65
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-05-007 |
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The project is one out of ten projects in the Kilome Division Land Degradation Cluster in Makueni district in the Eastern Province of Kenya. The Kilome division land degradation cluster projects lie within about 40 square kilometres. All ten ( ... )
ts aim at reducing / preventing land degradation by focusing on the rehabilitation of gullies, water tanks for domestic and agricultural use, establishment of terraces and intercropping methods and reafforestation of catchment areas. The ten CBOs implementing the respective projects are supervised and coordinated by Kenya Initiatives for Development (KID) which has the role of a lead NGO.
This
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Papua new guinea
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2006
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16,050.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PNG/06/06 |
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This is a community agro forestry project to maintain semi arid grassland eco system. I was place a big part in preserving agriculture land from desertification |
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2006
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BRA/06/04 |
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Consolidation of results achieved by the project ?Participative Methodologies for Indigenous Projects? is sought by means of support and monitoring for five nano grant projects by indigenous groups and traditional communities. Monitoring of design, ( ... )
ion and reporting by these projects is intended, in order to formulate instruments and alternative methods with grantee communities, making contributions to expansion of access by indigenous groups and traditional communities to SGP Brazil financial resources, in a direct and autonomous manner, eliminating the dependence on external technical assistance. The demand for special procedures for
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Indonesia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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35,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: INS/OP3/I/06/09 |
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Project development Goal:
To encourage sustainable natural resources management in Tukulon villages
Project Objectives:
1. To provide electricity for villagers by using micro-hydro power
2. To reduce non-renewable energy based consumption ( ... )
as wood and gasoline).
3. To increase social and economic welfare
4. To initiate local resources based productive economic entrepreneur activities supported by electricity supply
5. To empower electricity management institution and other related institution would be to develop self sufficiency environment within the community to encourage water and forest conservation.
6. To develop
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Bolivia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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33,706.03
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: BOL/OP3/1/05/24 |
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La población de Yanamayu constituye una de las primeras poblaciones asentadas en la región de Sud Yungas en el municipio de Asunta pasando el pueblo de Villa Barrientos. Esta población constituye un importante núcleo escolar que cuenta con ambos ( ... )
primario y secundario.
Desde hace muchos años, la población de Yanamayu añoró con contar energía eléctrica, que le permita sustituir los actuales energéticos que actualmente se utilizan: mecheros, velas, pilas secas, por energía eléctrica a un menor costo, lo que implica un ahorro neto familiar. Se estima que antes del proyecto el promedio de gasto es de Bs. 60/mes
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Namibia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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25,986.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: NAM-05-09 |
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The goal of the project is to promote Integrated Sustainable Rural Development based on sound natural resource management within the Middle Ugab Basin. The project will seek to strengthen the organizational capacity of the Ugab Basin Steering ( ... )
tee, develop conservation measures and awareness on natural wetlands, mitigate human-wildlife conflict, identify different users, uses, and status of natural resources found within the basin, and develop integrated management plans.
The Ugab Basin has been subject to multiple resource users, of which long-term impacts on the Basin?s ecological environment are not well researched and
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Uganda
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Land Degradation
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2006
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38,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: UGA/06/61 |
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2006
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22,657.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/NBI-NTEAP/06/14 |
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Agriculture is the main occupation that employs more than 95% of Missenyi District dwellers for their livelihoods. Most of peasants are still using traditional agricultural methods and techniques in the effort of seeking life sustenance for better ( ... )
hood. This situation has caused most of them to remain poor and accelerate environmental degradation.
The project aims at conducting awareness meetings at three village levels in Missenyi division. It will also conduct technical training for peer educators on the project issues and train and promote organic farming for the households. it will aso promote afforestation and reforestation
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Thailand
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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27,982.95
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: THA/05/21 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
100 high school students from two schools in Waengnoi District, Khonkaen Province who commute 10 kilometers to school by bus and motorbikes. The parents of the 100 students are members of a CBO ( ... )
tly launching conservation activities for the 320-ha community forest in the project area. The project proposes to demonstrate a community-based approach to reducing carbon dioxide emissions.
Objectives:
1. Build capacity of youth to lead and sustain bicycle power project
2. Demonstrate the use of bicycles to reduce consumption of fossil fuels
3. Launch campaigns and disseminate
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Uganda
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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44,775.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: UGA/06/73 |
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The project aims at consolidating the achievements of phase I of the project and also widening the scope of both community and environmental benefits by replicating the successful project interventions of improving community livelihoods through ( ... )
tree growing, promoting energy saving stoves, bee keeping, heifer restocking, shear nut oil processing and introducing sustainable community water management initiatives to protect the shores and waters of Lake Kyoga from
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2006
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49,437.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: VN/05/002 |
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Mimosa pigra (with the local name of Mai duong) belongs to Mimosaceae family and is a native of tropical Central America. Mimosa pigra is currently considered to be one of the most dangerous invasive weeds of tropical wetlands and is listed in the ( ... )
p most dangerous exotic species by IUCN. At present, the weed has spread out at a critical infestations rate and has become a very critical issue in many protected areas in Viet Nam, such as in Cat Tien and Tram Chim Tam Nong.
In Tram Chim National Park, Mimosa pigra was first found in 1984-1985. However, the weed is now spreading an area of more than 2,000 hectares, threatening the high
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India
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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29,504.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/02/06/GUJ 19 |
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The purpose of the project is to encourage participatory management of the energy systems installed under the remote village electrification programme (MNES) so as to ensure the long-term interests of the development project. The project will ensure ( ... )
and assimilation of sustainable energy through the remote village electrification programme with the aim that it could be replicated in other such communities. This project will serve as a demonstration activity for other communities and will exhibit the techno-economic parameters for village energy security, provide operational experience and mobilize local communities to operate and maintain
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Sri lanka
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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22,135.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: SRL/05/30 |
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The project concentrates on uplifting the living standards of the fisheries community of the area by, building relaxation buildings, playgrounds for the children, equipping the fishermen with fishing nets, boats etc, and building fisheries ( ... )
zations for the benefit of the fishermen and their families.
Also, programmes which promote self employment will be carried out in order to reduce poverty in this area.
The project also concentrates on conserving the coastal area, especially its bio diversity. The main activity which will be carried out to fulfill this focal point will be the plantation of 1000 mangrove plants in the coastal
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Sri lanka
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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36,891.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: SRL/05/29 |
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During the Tsunami which occured in December 2004, Ampara was the most affected area with the most number of houses destroyed and about 8000 lives lost. And about 200,000 people were displaced. Out of the many divisions in Ampara, this project ( ... )
focuses on the Potuvil Division.
Since there was a loss of about 1500 homes in Potuvil, only 500 of them have been rebuilt. Thus, this project will be carried out to build eco-friendly houses for the homeless. These houses will be subject to the latest technology with rain water tanks, and the electricity will be generated by the usage of solar-energy.
Also, 50 personnels will be trained to
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