Environment/Climate change
Renewable Energy Pilot
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…
Creating capacity centers for sustainable development
This application concerns one of three projects within the partnership between Robersfors, Sweden and Machakos, Kenya. A formal agreement for co-operation and partnership between Robertsfors and Machakos was signed in 2007. This partnership seeks to build the conditions which establish a base for long term sustainable change. Through this partnership both municipalities focus on producing…
Waste Management and Implementation
The project aims to decrease poverty in Ulundi by increasing the municipal capacity on waste management to give the population a safer and healthier habitat, to increase the population’s ability to influence their own situation. To establish a sustainable waste management and growth in Ulundi, the project also includes capacity building on services to cooperatives…
Environment Technology for Sustainable development
Muheza community with a population of 171 568 is divided into 23 wards, 100 villages and 505 hamlets. The district is dominated by peasant farmers (with a per capital income of Tshs. 270 000/= USD 2.25). Farmers lack storage facilities for the agricultural products and are forced to sell their products at cheap prices to…
Capacity Building Project
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.
