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With central and regional resources, USAID also
funds a number of smaller projects aimed at promoting economic growth,
protecting the environment, strengthening civil society and combating
HIV/AIDS. These include:
- A limited scholarship training program administered by the Academy
for Educational Development (AED);
- The eastern steppes gazelle project implemented by the Wildlife Conservation
Society (WCS);
- Two NGO development programs, one supported by Mercy Corps International
and the other by the International Human Rights Law Group;
- An Energy Partnership between the Energy Regulatory Authority and
the Delaware Public Utilities Commission arranged by the US Energy Association
(USEA); and
- Short-term training scholarships arranged by Cisco Systems and the
US Technology Training Institute (USTTI).
- A pilot project implemented by PACT to increase public awareness about
and help prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS.
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