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EPS News:

PSWD-HPP Grant Award Ceremony Abt Associates Inc organized a Grant Award Ceremony on Monday 30 June, 2008 at Islamabad Club, Main Murree Road, Islamabad between11:30 to 13:00 hrs. The chief guest of the ceremony was Ms. Anne Aarnes, Mission Director, USAID/Pakistan.

One-Day Training On Advocacy/lobbying, Leadership Environmental Protection Society (EPS), SAP (PK) SDGP organized One day training program in the EPS head office Saidu Sharif Swat on: 21/06/2008. The training was participated by SDGO advisory group (DFGs) members, PWGs from six selected Union Councils (Shahdara, Burn, Saidu Sharif, Islampur, Gul kada, Qamber) and representatives from media.

Meeting with Provincial Minister of Environment EPS management & PFWR project team conducted a meeting with Provincial Environmental Minister, Mr. Wajid Ali Khan on May 24, 2008 at his residence.

Initiative for Umbrella Coalition of CBOs & CCBs of Mingowara City A meeting was conducted with different CBOs and CCBs of Mingowara city on May 15, 2008 at EPS office. EPS ED chaired the meeting accompanied by PFWR project Coordinator.

World Thalasamia Day “Blood Donation Camp” Environmental Protection Society (EPS) organized Blood Donation Camp on World Thalasamia day dated May 14, 2008 in EPS head office.

National Conference for Farmer’s Policy SAP (PK) SDGP organized a seminar, which took place in the Haseeb Memorial Trust building Lahore on: 01-02/05/2008. The seminar was participated by SAP-PK Provincial Offices Members, District Partners Members, DFGs, PWGs and Minorities, Rural women and Representatives from GLAs.

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Provision of Sanitation Facilities in Village Chalyar:
In collaboration with Trust for Voluntary Organizations (TVO), Pakistan
Start Date: (Month/Year) EPS started a project for the provision of sanitation facilities in village Chalyar of tehsil Khwazakhela district Swat. The project started in December 2000 and was completed in December  2001 with approximate value of Rs. 1479824 /-

Activities:

Under this project sanitation facilities were provided in village Chalyar on component sharing basis. The external component is being financed by EPS while the internal component is the responsibility of the community. The direct beneficiaries of the project is 2596 inhabitants of village Chalyar while the numerous people using the river water down stream for different purposes (drinking, household and agriculture) are the beneficiaries.
  1. Construction of two septic tanks for more than 200 houses
  2. Completion of street “C” in all respects.
  3. Work is under way in the rest of the village

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