Sand dams are miraculous and we've watched this technology restore the desert back into the Garden of Eden. Almost completely led by community-supplied sweat and materials, and under the supervision of engineers, dams are strategically placed within those dry river-beds. The next time it rains, flood-waters are trapped. What remains is water and sand – and that's where the magic happens.
25/04/2018 · Since 2002, Excellent Development has enabled over 1,000 sand dams in 8 countries, providing clean water for almost 1 million people. On behalf of .
Auteur : thisisexcellentMennonite Central Committee Alberta Relief, development and peace in the name of Christ 2012/2013 Annual Report Jobita Perez Ramos, with daughter Camila, is a member of a MCC-supported cooperative in La Vega, Guatemala. MCC Alberta staff visited Guatemala in January. "
This project is part of DWA 2011 achievements that have been implemented by Harerge Catholic Secretariat (HCS) in Chinaksen district in Dawe Kora peasant association (Kebele), Eastern Ethiopia. The technology types are sand dam and subsurface dam with an annual storage capacity from 3,000-5,000 m3. The role of RiPPLE is providing technical ...
Wildlife specialists from four countries in East Africa are undergoing training on court and prosecution processes to enhance the conviction rate of suspects accused of poaching and wildlife-related crimes. The participants in the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) sponsored-training are drawn from Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Ethiopia.
Manual on Sand Dams in Ethiopia A tool for combining sand dams with other rainwater harvesting structures. ERHA ; RAIN (n.y): Manual on Sand Dams in Ethiopia.
Sand dams in Ethiopia– Wateroogst 4 Laren – 9th May 2016. Content of the presentation ´ Who we are ´ Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region – Ethiopia ´ The situation on the ground ´ Water harvesting and sand dams for development ´ Existing projects ´ The new project . Who are we? ´ International (Dutch) organization with branches in Ethiopia, Kenya, Nepal, Turkey ...
A startup is not only a platform to display your skills but also one to test the extent of your knowledge. This particular test goes out for everyone who dares to enter the grand stage. From startup moms to other individuals, the process tends to take a hold on everyone.
06/08/2012 · This video is shot by a local African reporter in Ethiopia on behalf of Akvo and the WASH alliance. This movie is about the Dawa Eresa Subsurface and Sand Dam project; This project addresses ...
Auteur : AkvofoundationThe political landscape of the Middle East is shifting like sand, nothing is what it seems, and telling the truth is likely seen as a sign of weakness as it is unheard of. However you can learn a lot by looking at what people in the know are doing...
SEPDA as vision, aspires to see the improved living condition of people through sustainable and consolidated development efforts in the region and with mission to serve as an umbrella organization for 23 Nationality Development Associations (NDAs) through building their operational and programmatic capacities, supporting in resource mobilization, developing strong sense of partnership and ...
CAIRO - 26 August 2018: Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Saturday blamed the military-based local contractor, Metals and Engineering Corporation (MetEC), for the delay in the construction of a multi-billion dollar Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), according to the Ethiopian "The Reporter."
About the project. The MUStRAIN project involved the Dutch-based partners IRC, RAIN, water health, and Quest-consult working with the Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Energy, the Millennium Water Alliance, Catholic Relief Services, RiPPLE, Hararghe Catholic Secretariat (HCS) and other Ethiopian .
A practical approach on sand dam site selection, design and construction. A tool for combining sand dams with other rainwater harvesting structures. ERHA ; RAIN (n.y): Manual on Sand Dams in Ethiopia.
Using the latest technology, a sand dam has been built which allows water flowing under the earth to be collected and stored in a chamber. An irrigation channel which snakes and weaves across farm land for almost a kilometre is then used to channel the water from the collection chamber to irrigate the fields. "This is very important for us ...
SAND DAM AND WATER HARVESTING GG 1419133, ETB 1,259,000 This program is aimed at assisting the people of Alduba kebele, Tena Tsemay woreda and Eyana kebele, Alle woreda, both in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and People region. Traditionally, the people harvested water by scooping the sand .
Ethiopian wetlands are increasingly being lost or altered by unregulated over utilization, including water diversion for agricultural intensification, urbanization, dam construction, pollution and other anthropogenic interventions [2]. This has been ever growing problems of in major lakes in Ethiopia like Chamo, Abaya, Awassa, Ziway, Abiyata-Shalla, Tana- Fogera, Haik and wetlands in the Awash ...
The rising power of Ethiopia and the shifting geopolitical sand dunes of Eritrea and Egypt. Tigrai Online, Ethiopian News, Nov. 30, 2016. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi walks side by side with the Eritrean dictator Isaias Afewerki in Cairo international air port.
22/04/2009 · The training was held in Addis Ababa and included a visit to Borana (South-Ethiopia) where 5 sand dams were built in 2007 and 2008. The training was given by experts from Acacia Water, IVM VU of ...
Auteur : RAINfoundationWomen in agriculture is a program aimed at training urban and semi-urban farmers in vegetable growing and small livestock production. The program is run in cooperation with three universities located in three different regions of Ethiopia.This is a USD 77,000 program in .
A new dam. Under the Northern Aral Sea project, the World Bank has helped build the eight-mile Kok-Aral Dam, completed in August 2005, which separates the two parts of the Sea. Prior water control structures on both the Aral Sea and Syr Darya River had either generated only temporary benefits or failed altogether. The project, which includes ...