Development projects: Japan offers $328,619 to three NGOs

The grant to PWS will be utilised for the construction of a primary school in District Layyah.

ASTAFADA would be given $116,444, $102,745 to Participatory Welfare Services (PWS) and $109,430 to Sahara for Life Trust (SFLT). PHOTO: FILE

ISLAMABAD:


Japan has decided to extend financial support of $328,619 to three Pakistani Non-Government Organisations (NGOs).



 Three agreements were signed between Hiroshi Inomata, Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, and the representatives of the three organisations.


ASTAFADA would be given $116,444, $102,745 to Participatory Welfare Services (PWS) and $109,430 to Sahara for Life Trust (SFLT).


The grant to ASTAFADA will be used for the installation of a fresh water distribution system in three villages of Muzaffarabad (Azzad Jammu and Kashmir), the grant to PWS will be utilised for the construction of a primary school in District Layyah (Punjab), whereas the grant to SFLT will be used for installing life-saving medical equipment at the Sughra Shafi Medical Complex in District Narowal (Punjab).

Published in The Express Tribune, February 14th, 2014.

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