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On Friday, August 4th, team members from USAID Washington and USAID Morocco traveled to Anmiter, a rural mountain village in the High Atlas Mountains, which has been selected as a pilot site for EV8, the Evaptainers beta-version of an electricity-free, mobile refrigeration technology system.
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Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research (PEER) is a USAID program that is implemented by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences to award grants to scientists in developing countries who partner with U.S. collaborators on research activities with a strong potential development impact. USAID awarded two grants of approximately $250,000 each to Moroccan scientists working on clean energy.
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Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research (PEER) is a USAID program that is implemented by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences to award grants to scientists in developing countries who partner with U.S. collaborators on research activities with a strong potential development impact. USAID awarded two grants of approximately $250,000 each to Moroccan scientists working on clean energy.
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USAID has provided support to Morocco’s water sector for over twenty years. In the late 1990s, USAID improved water resources management in the Souss-Massa River Basin, establishing a model of integrated water management that is still in use today. USAID’s work in Morocco has helped mitigate climate risks by introducing new technologies and building local capacity.
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On May 25th, 2017, the Community Oriented Policing Activity (COPA) team hosted an open house at the Assadaka Center in a continued effort to bring together members of the Bendibane neighborhood and the police.
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