"Cambodia National Biodigester Programme" - a project supported by Hivos - won Energy for Life Award

The National Biodigester Programme (NBP) in Cambodia won the first prize in the election of Energy For Life Best Practice Award 2011. The NBP is a joint programme between the Cambodia Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) and the Netherlands Development Organisation (SNV) - this programme is supported through the Hivos Climate Fund.

Energy for Life is an awareness raising three year initiative that aims to convince  stakeholders and the public at large that making a commitment to  renewable energies is an investment in the future of Europe and  developing countries.

Prize winners will be officially announced at the Energy for Life international conference: “Bridge to the Future” to be  held in Madrid on 15 -16 of March 2012.

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