Ulaanbaatar
Mercy Corps to launch project for countryside people
PoliticsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Minister of Environment, Green Development and Tourism N.Battsereg received the Permanent representative of Mercy Corps to Mongolia Jennifer Billman on Wednesday.
The two organizations have been collaborating in developing a draft of “Local citizens with enhanced adapting and survival skills” project. This work started by inking a memorandum of understanding in February of 2015. Mercy Corps has planned to hold interactive meetings with 15 selected aimags' people. As the project's outcome, the countryside people are supposed to become more capable of overcoming social and economic difficulties and adapting to environmental risks and climate changes when their financial conditions will be improved.
Mercy Corps has been realizing humanitarian projects in Mongolia since 1999.
