AMAREW
Amarew - Amharic for "aspire"

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SEE Impacts - Social, Economic, Environmental

These are impacts at the highest level.

Some examples include:

Safe Drinking Water

 

Safe Drinking Water
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Safe spring-fed, community-managed drinking water benefits the health of animals as well as people.

Micro-enterprise Development - Energy-efficient Stoves

Click here to read about the Fuel-efficient stoves.

 

A group of women
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watershed group management
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In photo 1, a women's group shows off the improved, energy-efficient stoves they have constructed, sell, and train others to use.

Micro-enterprise Development - High Gauge Wire Gabions

Click here to read about the "Gabion Wire Boxes".

In photo 2, these men belong to a watershed group that manufactures and sells high gauge wire gabions to NGOs and others fighting gully erosion in the region. Here, they construct the gabions.


 

Supported by the United States Agency for International Development
Cooperative Agreement No. 663-C-00-02-00340-00
Office of International Research, Education and Development
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University