3 development projects in South Lebanon implemented by Caritas with USAID funding

Caritas president, Father Paul Karam, signed the day before yesterday 3 Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) with the municipalities of Saida, Tyre, and Qssaybeh, to implement development projects within the framework of an on-going programme entitled “Building Alliance for Local Advancement, Development, and Investment” (BALADI), which is funded by USAID and implemented with a number of local organisations.  The MoU included three projects namely the refurbishment of sports stadiums in cooperation with the municipality of Saida, building a public garden and a cultural centre in cooperation with the Municipality of Qssaybeh and the setting up a permanent traditional crafts center in Tyre in cooperation with the Municipality.
Source: Al-Mustaqbal 9 October 2014