The project intends to use organic waste for production of biogas for cooking or electricity generation. Uncontrolled waste in urban slums that is often washed into drainage channels causing flooding and breeding sites for waterborne diseases and mosquitoes will be used as a resource. Click HERE to Download the photos below. [caption id=""attachment_7986"align=""aligncenter"width=""300"caption=""Uncollected waste from a Ugandan slum clogs drainage channels and provides a risk of flooding. Photo credit: Aleia McCord, W2E (U) Ltd""][/caption][caption id=""attachment_7987"align=""aligncenter"width=""300"caption=""Uncollected waste from an urban slum that has washed into a waterway could provide a hazard for flooding and waterborne diseases. Photo credit: Aleia McCord, W2E (U) Ltd""][/caption][caption id=""attachment_7985"align=""aligncenter"width=""300"caption=""Uncollected waste lies in the streets of an urban slum in Uganda, which can cause flooding and breeding sites for waterborne diseases. Photo credit: Aleia McCord, W2E (U) Ltd""][/caption]"
Grant ID
ST-POC-0132-01
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Funding Amount (in original currency)
113000.00
Funding Currency
CAD
Exchange Rate (at time of payment)
0.7500000000
Funding Amount (in USD)
84750.00
Project Type
Project Primary Sector
Funding Date Range
-
Funding Total (In US dollars)
84750.00
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False