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Project ID: GHA/02/098
Date of request: 09 May 2002
Country: Ghana
Project location: Ghana (Volta Region, Jasikan-Buem, West Africa)
Project status: Project in progress
Objective

Provide educational opportunities to primary and elementary school-going children in the community of Akafu Mempaesem by re-constructing school building and classrooms destroyed in a recent storm.

Project ID: GHA/02/099
Date of request: 09 May 2002
Country: Ghana
Project location: Bawku, U.E.R., Ghana
Project status: Project in progress
Objective

Promote production and sale of handmade items by disabled to raise family income and improve living conditions. Beneficiaries: Initially thirty (30) blind and disabled families living in pathetically poor conditions. They have been deprived of social

Project ID: URT/02/055
Date of request: 25 Feb 2002
Country: Tanzania
Project location: Sumbawanga (between Lake Ngomba and Lake Tanganika where the border with Zaire is in a mountainous area on the mid west border of Tanzani
Project status: Project in progress
Objective

To reduce mortality among the population being served by the dispensary by providing diagnostic equipment (microscope and suction pump) and medical supplies (bandages, etc.) that are otherwise only available 6 away.

Project ID: UGA/02/053
Date of request: 19 Feb 2002
Country: Uganda
Project status: Project in progress
Objective

To boost the economy of the area in and surrounding Kisinga Village by mechanizing coffee grinding operations.

Project ID: ZIM/02/015
Date of request: 07 Jan 2002
Country: Zimbabwe
Project location: Kambuva village (Murehwa district), 125 km northwest of Harare, Zimbabwe
Project status: Project in progress
Objective

To train unemployed villagers in oyster mushroom cultivation in order to provide an income-generating activity for the villagers.