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Last Modified 04/15/2004 12:54

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THE UPDATE (July 1, 2003, Issue 3)

  • US-AEP Strengthens River Clean-Up Partnerships
  • Jobs for the Community - Important Link in the Green Supply Chain
  • Before the Clouds Gather - Vietnam Air Pollution Report Fills Gap
Before the Clouds Gather: Protecting Clean Air in Vietnam
A comprehensive review of air quality in Vietnam, this new US-AEP publication explores the country's current air quality status and provides an overview of Vietnam's efforts to avoid the "brown cloud" hanging over many Asian cities.
CSG'S State Environmental Initiative Grant Awards
The Council of State Governments (CSG) announces Environmental Partnership Grants to five states under the State Environmental Initiative (SEI) program. The SEI grants of nearly $620,000 will support the environmental initiatives of California, Minnesota, Maryland, Oklahoma and Oregon to address critical environmental issues in India, Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam. The states provide matching contributions of more than $780,000, making the total value of projects over $1.4million.

CSG Launches Environmetal Projects in Asia for 2004

In February 2004, the Council of State Governments' State Environmental Initiative (CSG/SEI) worked with the US-AEP field offices in launching the following SEI grant projects in Asia.

Federal Resource Guide for Supporting State International Engagement: Coping, Competing, and Cooperating in a Global Economy

USAID’s new resource guide details the many federal programs that help state and local institutions advance their international interests.
Click here to download a copy of this guide and learn more about additional exchanges, training and funding available for those interested in international development.


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