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MCC Partners with Paraguay to Combat Corruption
Program funding supports Paraguay’s anti-corruption endeavors
Asuncion, Paraguay — Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo, United States Ambassador Liliana Ayalde, Minister of Finance Dionisio Borda, President of the Senate Gonzalez Quintana and United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission Director John Beed....
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There are approximately 60 IN PARAGUAY
Community telecenters brings technology to people
The Community Telecenters are a way of bringing technology and access to the Internet to the most disadvantaged population. It is estimated that Paraguay has approximately 60, most of them created by local organizations such as “Paideia”, “Fundación Paraguaya”, and others.
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OPORTUNET organized a web page contest
Indigenous High School Yalve Sanga is winner of the website contest
The project OPORTUNET (2007 - 2008) executed by the Paraguayan Foundation with support from USAID has organized a contest to select the best web sites with participation of all beneficiaries in the network.
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United States help Paraguayans with food donation
Humanitarian Assistance due to severe drought in the Chaco
Initially, USAID/OFDA planned the use of the donation of U$ 50,000 to help 550 families of indigenous communities in the department of Boqueron with food rations. But thanks to coordination with the Secretary of National Emergencies (SEN)...
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USAID Supports Professionalization of Paraguay’s Civil Service Ministry
USAID and the Civil Service Ministry signed a memorandum of understanding to renew the cooperation agreement between both institutions. The agreement allows the continuation and expansion of work begun a year ago to deploy in local governments (municipalities) the civil service career.
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Humanitarian Assistance in Paraguay for the Paraguayan Chaco Draught Emergency
Asuncion. Six months have gone by since the last time it rained in the vast Paraguayan Chaco. Today the drought is affecting the health, crops and livestock of the many impoverished indigenous communities living in this desert-like area of Paraguay.
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SUCCESS STORY
A Victory with S ugarcane
DESTISUR stimulated economic growth in Caaguazú by manufacturing ethanol from sugarcane.
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U.S. Provides Yellow Fever Assistance to Paraguay
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American people, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), are providing $50,000 to the Pan American Health Organization for the people of Paraguay in response to a Yellow Fever outbreak and shortage of vaccine. Paraguay has been under an epidemiological alert for a Yellow Fever outbreak since early February.
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New Office Of Complaints and Allegations Inaugurated with Usaid Support
The Supreme Court inaugurated the Office of Complaints and Allegations that will be, as from February 1 responsible for the reception, recording, analysis and referral of complaints filed by citizens against judges, judicial staff, lawyers, and other justice-related professionals.
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Rural Communities in Caazapá Inaugurate First Social Pharmacy
Six communities of the rural district of Caazapá Department opened their first Social Pharmacy thanks to the work of its residents.
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Last Updated on: March 17, 2009 |
