Source - Middle East and North Africa
Yemen: WSP-AF to Begin Supporting Country Operations
15 Jul 02
Yemen is one of the most water-stressed countries in the world. The Water and Sanitation Program-Africa (WSP-AF) has recently signed an agreement to initiate operations in Yemen, supported by the Netherlands government.
Palestine, West Bank: Environmental Health Assessment Done
01 Jul 02
An environmental health assessment of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) Village and Water Sanitation (VWS) Program in the West Bank has been completed.
Syria: Arrests after Dam Collapse
01 Jul 02
Forty-three people have been arrested since the collapse of Zeyzoun dam in northern Syria on 4 Jun 2002, that killed 22 people and flooded several villages, Prime Minister Mohammed Mustafa Miro said in a newspaper report on 24 Jun 2002.
