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Kibaha Cultural Information Project (KCIP) 2014-2016
The project will focus on finding a method for using music, dance and theater (also called story telling in Tanzania) for spreading information to school children and youth about important water, waste and environmental issues to improve the local awareness both in Gotland and in Kibaha. Using cultural expressions when spreading important messages is well…
Developing Children
All the children are born artists. They have tremendous talents and they are full of fantasy, creativity and thoughts. However most of those talents disappear along the way they grow up. Many children do not receive the opportunities at school to think, to express and to discover. If this continues, the children will lose their…
Women empowerment
This is a one-year project in the field of local democracy and local administration, resulting from the partnership between Gotland and Jhansi municipalities, focusing on the issues of women empowerment. The project is aimed at addressing issues that influence or affect women empowerment in one way or another. These include: Issues of choice Power and…
Ja-Va-Sha local self government 1
This is a three-party cooperation and the third part is Valgamaa, Estonia. Ja-Va-Sha local self government 1 stands for co-operation between Jämtland-Valgamaa-Shatsk. The partners in this project will work with self government in the county of Jämtland in Sweden, the county of Valgamaa in Estonia and Shatsk Rajon in Ukraine. The partners plan for three…
Sustainable Management of Waste and Energy
In April 2007, a joint agreement on friendly co-operation between the cities Xi´an in China and Umeå in Sweden was signed. The agreement focuses on three areas: Culture, Biotech and Energy and environmental technologies. Xi’an is the capital city of northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, and the typical features of Xi’an region include relatively high proportion…
Fire brigade 2012-13
Representatives from Mariental Municipality presented (in the prestudy and in the Partnership Project) in the Coordination Committee, practical problems with their Fire Department. Five years ago the Fire Department response was transferred from the Government to the Municipalities in Namibia. No economic resources were added. During the “Fire brigade Project 2009-2010”, education- and training programmes…
Sites and Stories
To improve the socio-economic well-being and develop the communities by engaging people in the democratic process on local stories and historical sites. The project objective is to create sustainable educational programs together with communities and schools on heritage and culture, local sites and stories, engaging people in interviews, drama, time travels as a way to…
Healthcare / Rehabilitation in Mwanga District
Mwanga District will have implemented practices and procedures that facilitate a faster rehabilitation by providing support and assistance at the hospital, health centres and dispensaries. The goal shall also provide a means organization that optimizes the use of resources through quality service and reliable maintenance. The project, based on needs at the local level, will…
Sustainable Shoreline Development
The project builds upon a previous Development/Expansion phase with focus on sustainable development in shoreline areas. The municipality of Vänersborg and Chobe District Council have an ongoing, well functioning partnership and would like to expand that by developing their similar resources; being located close to nature and water. We see that these prerequisites could become…
WiFi in rural areas and Multi Purpose Civic Centres
This is a two-year project developed as a result of the cooperation between Oskarshamn and Hibiscus coast municipalities. The cooperation is in the field of municipal technical services and it is specifically intended to address telecommunications and data communications infrastructure in the rural areas. The intention is to introduce and improve on the use of…
