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Areas of Focus [Edit]
Appropriate Technology | Women and the Environment | Renewable Energy | Energy Efficiency and Conservation | Natural Resource Conservation | Rural Farming Communities | Sustainable Livelihoods | Women's Economic Development | Microfinance | Water Supply and Conservation | Sustainability and Technology
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Vision:
To help develop, promote and disseminate the environmentally sound rural/appropriate technologies that emphasizes the optimum uses of the locally available skills, means and resources in order to enhance the process of rural development thereby improving the livelihood of the rural population .
Mission:
Promote and propagate environmentally sound rural appropriate technologies thereby strengthening the capability of rural poor communities especially empowering women to respond to their basic needs by creating better options and opportunities to improve the livelihood and upgrade the socio economic condition of the rural population.
Aims and Objectives:
- Promote and disseminate appropriate technologies to respond to basic needs of the people and create opportunities to improve quality of life and upgrade the economic condition of the people
- Conduct adoptive and action-oriented research on indigenous and improved technologies;
- Train and transfer technical information and know-how on the production, installation and management of appropriate technologies;
- Assist in development of technical and institutional capabilities for application of science and technology for sustainable development; and
- Provide technical support and consulting services in the field of energy and environment conservation.
Areas of Operation:
- Renewable Energy Technology Development
- Environment and Natural Resource Management
- Small Scale Irrigation Management
- Technology for Women and Micro-enterprise Development
- Local Water Harvesting Systems and Rural Transport System


