Illuminating Lebanon in Its Darkest Times

Conflict, displacement, pandemic, and economic crises have left most of Lebanon without consistent electricity or the ability to pump running water to communities. USAID Community Support Program and local municipalities turned to the power of the sun to address this challenge.
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Expanding Access to Water in Haiti

USAID and the Haitian government are partnering to help farmers increase their crop yields through better access to irrigation.
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Taking Flight

Communities across southern Africa are collecting information about the Limpopo River Basin and improving the lives of those who depend on the basin’s aquifers.
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More Water, More Jobs in Southern Africa

In Southern Africa’s Limpopo River Basin, a community organization is finding a way to reconcile economic development with the need to conserve resources for the future.
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A Damselfly Discovery in Angola

Scientists in southern Africa have identified a new species of damselfly while working on an environmental program that protects the biodiversity of the Cubango-Okavango River Basin.
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Shocked into Action in Southern Africa

In southern Africa, communities are changing a common, but taboo, behavior that poses threats to public health.
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Training Communities to Protect the Cubango-Okavango River Basin

Using a sustainable management system, communities in the Kavango Region of Namibia are working to conserve the Cubango-Okavango River Basin, which is the life source for more than 1 million people and supports diverse plants and wildlife.
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