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The installation of photovoltaic panels to use solar energy to irrigate small farms is expanding quickly in Chile because it lowers costs and optimizes the use of scarce water resources.This long,

Photo: A cobalt mining site in the DRC. Credit: Flickr/Fairphone (CC BY-NC 2.0 DEED) Since 1996, at least 6 million people have been killed in success

VIENTIANE (XINHUA) – A new phase of an ongoing poverty reduction programme has been launched in Laos, which is expected to benefit over 172,000 people, Lao national TV reported yesterday. The project follows on from the previous Local Development Program implemented in the four provinces of Bokeo, Bolikhamxay, Khammuan and Vientiane, according to the report. […]

Despite criticism from various quarters of society, the government has given continuity to the Local Infrastructure Development Program (LIDP), previously known as the Constituency Development Fund. However, most of the lawmakers from across the parties have maintained silence over the resumption of the controversial program.

EGP 13.5bn directed to 107,700 projects in Upper Egypt

Dropout rates in southern Giurgiu County were down last year as a result of projects carried out with the support of the Save the Children...