International consultative Training workshop on "participatory management of Natural Resources in Arid and Semi-arid Lands" with collaboration of UNDP, Desert Affairs Bureau of Forests, Rang & Watershed Management Organization, University of Tehran, Iranian Scientific Association of Desert Management and Control will be held in December 2011. For more information and to participate in this workshop click here
The Project Review Committee (PRC) in the first quarter2011 was held in Tehran with presence of Deputy of desert affairs bureau, Director General of Natural Resources and Watershed management of Southern Khorasan, National Project Manager (NPM), UN Representative and senior expert of project.
Charity Institute of Imam Ali and the Carbon Sequestration Projects are paying with using participatory methods in rural empowerment of low income groups and specially low income group to the development of rural infrastructure.
Carbon Sequestration Project to promote culture level and increase the amount of reading between the villagers attempted to build and equipping mosques libraries villages that covered by activities in the Hossein Abad plain
The most important achievement of this visit was the contract agreement on granting facilities in order to create productive occupation and sustainable. 57 plan were introduced of Village Development Groups(VDGs) receive the funds.