MOZAMBIQUE FY 2004 SELF-HELP PROGRAM (SSH)

UNCLAS SECTION 01 OF 02 MAPUTO 001522 SIPDIS STATE FOR AF/EPS, AF/S - HTREGER USAID FOR AFR/DP/PAB E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: EAID MZ SSH SUBJECT: MOZAMBIQUE FY 2004 SELF-HELP PROGRAM (SSH) FUNDS AWARDED TO 12 PROJECTS ¶1. SUMMARY: This cable lists the 12 proposals that were awarded funds for FY 2004, totaling USD 57,350. Projects are located in 6 different provinces. All agreements have been signed and implementing activities are underway. END SUMMARY. -------------- SSH Projects 2004 -------------- Project Number - SSH-04-656-001 Grantee - Associacao Agro-Pecuaria de Mafufine Project - Water Well and Cistern Dollar Amount - USD 4,500.00 Location - Mafufine, Magude District, Maputo Province Discussion - Grantee, an agricultural association, will build a well, a cistern with a pump system, and a watering place for cattle breeding. Project Number - SSH-04-656-002 Grantee - Grupo de Poupanca de Nonequetho Project - Supply hammer mill Dollar Amount - USD 4,500.00 Location - Xalawe, Nampula Province Discussion - Grantee, a farmers' saving group, will buy a hammer mill (high-speed machine that uses hammers and cutters to crush, grind, chip, or shred solid waste) for the community of Xalawe. Project Number - SSH-04-656-003 Grantee - Manda Wilderness Project Project - Improve Health Clinic Dollar Amount - USD 8,400.00 Location - Cobue, Niassa Discussion - Grantee, a community association, will purchase the necessary construction materials to rehabilitate the Cobue Health Clinic. ? Project Number - SSH-04-656-004 Grantee - Irmas Missionarias de S. Carlos Borromeo Scalabrinianas Project - Build Water Well Dollar Amount - USD 11,000.00 Location - Ressano Garcia, Maputo Province Discussion - Grantee, a Catholic missionary group, will purchase construction material to build a well of 130-140 meters to provide the center with access to clean water. Project Number - SSH-04-656-005 Grantee - Associacao Mocambicana para Apoio e Desenvolvimento da Crianca Orfa Project - Supply three sewing machines Dollar Amount - USD 700.00 Location - Gaza Province Discussion - Grantee, an association that helps orphaned children, intends to purchase three sewing machines for women to generate income by making clothing and uniforms for the community. Project Number - SSH-04-656-006 Grantee - Escola Primaria Completa de Mahlazine Project - Provide carpentry and metalwork equipment Dollar Amount - USD 5,000.00 Location - Mahlazine, Maputo Province Discussion - Grantee, a secondary school, will purchase basic practical material for carpentry and metalwork classes for students' use. Project Number - SSH-04-656-007 Grantee - Escola Primaria Completa de Milange Project - Construction of a classroom Dollar Amount - USD 6,700.00 Location - Milange District, Zambezia Province Discussion - Grantee, a secondary school, will build a quality classroom to improve conditions and accommodate new students. Project Number - SSH-04-656-008 Grantee - Associacao de Defesa do Meio Ambiente Project - Build an Environmental Library Dollar Amount - USD 8,000.00 Location - Beira, Sofala Province Discussion - Grantee, a local environmental association, will rehabilitate space to create an environmental library and resource center. Project Number - SSH-04-656-009 Grantee - Associacao dos Camponeses de Vulalo Project - Irrigation pump Dollar Amount - USD 580.00 Location - Milange, Zambezia Province Discussion - Grantee, a farmers' association, will improve the agricultural production capacity of local farmers by buying an irrigation pump. Project Number - SSH-04-656-010 Grantee - Associacao de Produtores Agricolas de Chilumba Project - Irrigation pump Dollar Amount - USD 580.00 Location - Milange, Zambezia Province Discussion - Grantee, a farmers' association, will improve the agricultural production capacity of local farmers by buying an irrigation pump. Project Number - SSH-04-656-011 Grantee - Associacao Agricola e Comercializacao de Simbe Project - Irrigation pump Dollar Amount - USD 590.00 Location - Milange, Zambezia Province Discussion - Grantee, a farmers' association, will improve the agricultural production capacity of local farmers by buying an irrigation pump. Project Number - SSH-04-656-012 Grantee - Escola Secundaria Francisco Manyanga Project - Provide chemistry, biology, physics and lab materials Dollar Amount - USD 6,800.00 Location - Maputo Province Discussion - Grantee, a public secondary school, will purchase basic lab equipment for students' use in physics, chemistry, and biology classes. LA LIME