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Project Partners<br />

<strong>MINARET</strong> project is be<strong>in</strong>g implemented by the National Energy Reseach<br />

Center / Royal Scientific Society (NERC/RSS), <strong>in</strong> partnership with Future<br />

Pioneers for Empower<strong>in</strong>g Communities (FPEC) and the International Union<br />

for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), and is funded by the Swedish International<br />

Development Cooperation Agency (Sida).<br />

Targeted Countries<br />

Jordan, Lebanon and Tunisia are the targeted countries by <strong>MINARET</strong>. The<br />

three countries face serious development challenges <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g but not<br />

limited to restricted natural resources, fast grow<strong>in</strong>g energy demand, water<br />

scarcity, a stagnant economy and consistent presence of refugees.<br />

Beneficiaries<br />

<strong>MINARET</strong> targets four municipalities; Jdaidet Chouf <strong>in</strong> Lebanon, Karak<br />

and Sahab <strong>in</strong> Jordan and Monastir <strong>in</strong> Tunisia.<br />

Focal Po<strong>in</strong>ts<br />

Regional focal po<strong>in</strong>ts have been identified: Lana Association <strong>in</strong> Lebanon<br />

and Notre Grand Bleu Association <strong>in</strong> Tunisia.<br />

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