Juan Schiaretti, Governor of the Province of Córdoba, Argentina with OFID Director-General Dr Abdulhamid Alkhalifa (see December 12)
education, with a strong focus on promoting inclusion in mainstream schools (supported by better equipping such schools).
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA). US$500,000. To enhance food security in Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Morocco, Palestine, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia and Yemen by providing technical assistance and capacity building. Beneficiaries will include more than 30,000 farmers – particularly small wheat growers – and at least 10,000 researchers, scientists and technicians.
International Trade Center (ITC). US$350,000. To support a ‘SheTrades’ project in the Gambia aimed at improving women’s livelihoods by strengthening their participation in trade and providing a supportive business environment and training, among other activities. Targeted beneficiaries are policy- makers, business support organizations and women-owned businesses.
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). US$500,000. To promote access to modern energy in rural areas in Zambia by installing mini-grids based on renewable energy sources and providing operation and maintenance training. At least 3,500 people and a number of public institutions connected to the mini-grids will benefit.
Michael Barth Kamphambe Nkhoma, Ambassador of Malawi to Germany (see December 12)
beneficiaries of Malawi’s Nkhata Bay Water Supply Project:
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PUBLIC SECTOR LOAN AGREEMENT SIGNED Malawi. US$12 million. To finance infrastructure related to potable water and safe sanitation as part of the Nkhata Bay Water Supply Project, which aims at improving health and living standards for circa 125,000 people.
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PUBLIC SECTOR LOAN AGREEMENT SIGNED Dominican Republic. US$75 million. The loan will support the project known as the ‘Electricity Distribution Rehabilitation and Loss Reduction Program Phase III’, by co-financing the rehabilitation of approximately 1,048 km of power lines, targeting about 543,000 users in 21 distribution networks.
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