Both Vara and Huangshan are countryside municipalities with similar water-related problems such as eutrophication, contamination by pesticide residues and poorly treated wastewater from both households and industries. The municipalities will therefore conduct a project focusing on different methods and techniques for managing, preserving and creating water of good quality. The aim of the project is…
This project addresses issues concerning waste management and its consequences for public health and a more sustainable development of the environment for the municipalities in Soroti and Leksand. The Project will be carried out using the following tools: A comparison of laws and regulations for waste management Study and develop the process of waste disposal…
The project ”Human Resources – municipal exchange around good leadership and future recruitment” constitutes one-year cooperation between the City of Växjö (formal owner of the project), the Municipality of Älmhult and Tlokwe City Council (South Africa). The overall objective of the new project is to study municipal Human Resources work (HR work) in Sweden and…
The project concerns the ongoing upgrading of mainly waste water infrastructure and the treatment of waste water. Due to the direct relationship between water use and waste water generation, the project therefore inherently includes the water supply component. The objective within this Municipal partnership project is to improve service delivery of waste water and water…
The background of the project is set by the already ongoing partnership between River Eman Catchment Management Association and Namibia Nature Foundation. The overall purpose of this project is a cluster-cooperation between six Towns/Regions/Councils/Municipalities in Sweden and Africa. The cooperation between North West District Council and Hultsfred Municipality is a part of this cluster-cooperation. During…
To make good public meals for our happy citizens.
The overall objective of the project is improved organizational structures and preparedness for energy-related issues. With the help of this project we see that in 10-15 years the following has happened: When the project is finalized, both Gävle Energi and Buffalo City will have exchanged methods for improving energy efficiency, established pre-requisites for implementation of…
The City of Växjö, Sweden, and the An Giang Province, Vietnam, is having a cooperation about sharing knowledge, competence and experience related to environmental issues and sustainable development. This two-year project, called Capacity Building, is targeting the areas of public ownership, transparency, climate and environment, waste and financing of projects.
The overall project objective is to contribute to ensure that all citizens have equal rights and opportunities to participate in a society that is accessible to everyone regardless of ability/capability. In about 10-15 years; there is a fully functioning organization to include an accessibility perspective, all employees have expertise on the issue and there is…
This new project is a logical continuation of the ICLD funded inception project Rescue Service between Region Kronoberg and Tlokwe City Council which was very successful. The main problem of this project is how can the Rescue Service (Fire Brigade Service) get a more effective rescue operation with existing resources. There are many factors that…