Development Cooperation //
04/08/2010 //
- I congratulate the people of Zanzibar and their political leaders with a peaceful conduct of the referendum. The people have spoken, and we support their decision to unite in building a new Zanzibar, says Mr Erik Solheim, Norwegian Minister of the Environment and International Development.
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Development Cooperation //
01/07/2010 //
4.000 residents have now clean water available in their villages, schools and dispensary. DAWASA, Norwegian Churh Aid and the Norwegian Embassy have worked together to establish the new Water supply, which was openened by the Hon. Minister for the Ministry of Water and Irrigation on 28 June 2010.
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Development Cooperation //
04/06/2010 //
The submarine cable providing electricity from mainland to Pemba was officially opened 3 June 2010. The cable has a cost of 400 million Norwegian kroner and is financed by the Governments of Tanzania, Zanzibar and Norway. As a symbol of reconciliation and unity the celebration was attended by leaders of CCM and CUF jointly.
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Development Cooperation //
18/05/2010 //
The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is a complex, global instrument to reward climate-friendly initiatives/industries. So far, only one CDM project in Tanzania has been approved. Green Resources AS has a CDM project in the pipeline, and presented their experiences at the Norwegian embassy.
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