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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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Participatory Research on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (PROMPT):
EPS is implementing Participatory Research on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (PROMPT) in Rodingar valley of tehsil Matta district Swat in collaboration with Innovation for Poverty Reduction Project (IPRP)-IC/MAPPA. Started in July 2004 initially the project was for two years period ending June 2006. Based upon the excellent performance the project has been extended.  Approximate value of the project is Rs. 3,990,500/-

Aims of the Project:
Participatory Research On Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (PROMPT) Project aims to improve livelihood condition of poor community in Rodingar Valley, Matta, Swat through sustainable use of medicinal and aromatic plants of the area with the active involvement of local communities and other stakeholders.

Activities:
  1. Ecological Survey of Rodingar Valley
  2. Formation of Target Group Organizations (TGOs)
  3. Capacity building of TGOs
  4. Organization of Seminars/Workshop and Roundtable
  5. Development of Educational materials (brochure, pamphlets, calendars and Documentary film).
  6. Socio-economic survey in the project area
  7. Participatory trials of medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs)
  8. Indigenous Knowledge documentation and its validation
  9. MAPs conservation education and Management
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