North-West (Haiti), June 27, 2024 [AlterPresse] — The incumbent of the Ministry of the Environment (Mde), Moïse Fils Jean-Pierre, officially launched, on Thursday, June 27, 2024, the project called “climate resilience in the Trois-Rivières watershed” (North-West of Haiti), learns AlterPresse.
“This is the time to act and provide services to the population,” said Jean-Pierre, taking the opportunity to thank all stakeholders for their support for the climate resilience project in the Northwest of Haiti.
This project, which benefits from funding of 31 million 200 thousand US dollars (Editor’s note: US $ 1.00=+140.00 gourdes; 1 euro=142.00 gourdes; 1 Canadian dollar=97.00 gourdes; 1 Dominican peso=2.40 gourdes today) over 8 years (2024-2032), constitutes a crucial initiative for the sustainable management of land and water in Haiti and a major step towards a sustainable future, underlines the Mde.
The result of collaboration between the Haitian government, the Green Climate Fund, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Heifer International Haiti, this project would aim to promote resilient agricultural practices and strengthen climate risk management, the Mde aims to do. [emb rc apr 27/06/2024 13:50]
