http://www.nextbillion.net/activitycapsule/2735 Comments for "Education and fuel efficient cook stoves in Morocco" en http://www.nextbillion.net/activitycapsule/2735 <div class="flexinode-body flexinode-6"><table class="actable" width="470px" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" border="0"> <tr><td class="actable-left" width="175px" valign="top"> <div class="flexinode-textfield-23"> <strong>Managing Organization: </strong> Near East Foundation<br /><br /> </div> <div class="flexinode-image-32"><br /> <img alt="Education and fuel efficient cook stoves in Morocco" src="http://www.nextbillion.net/files/berber-cook-oven.jpg" /><br /><br /> </div> <div class="flexinode-textfield-38"> <strong>Activity URL: </strong> <dd><a href="http://www.neareast.org/main/news/article.aspx?id=511" TARGET="_blank">http://www.neareast.org/main/news/article.aspx?id=511</a></dd><br /><br /> </div> <td width="295px" valign="top" align="left"> <div class="flexinode-textarea-22"> <strong>Activity Description: </strong> <p>In 1997, the NEF began working with 7 villages in Northern Morocco to promote female education and leadership by organizing local literacy initiatives and associating groups of rural women leaders.</p><p>The program has since expanded to 15 villages, and in collaboration with the U.S. State Department&#39;s Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI), NEF seeks to establish income-generating projects with one or more parent-teacher associations (PTAs) within these communities.</p><br class="clear" /></div> </td> </tr> </table> </div><p><a href="http://www.nextbillion.net/activitycapsule/2735">read more</a></p> http://www.nextbillion.net/activitycapsule/2735#comment Education Activity Energy Activity Environmental Activity Health Activity Active Consumer For-profit Activity International Agency Funded Non-profit Activity Philanthropy Funded Producer North Africa and Near East Thu, 25 May 2006 12:28:44 -0400 _Alex Bloom 2735 at http://www.nextbillion.net