For her part, Candice Branchoa, Director of Programs at "Mercy Corps", said that the program will provide solar energy systems to more than 40 families, along with training young people in renewable energy and energy efficiency fields, thereby enhancing their opportunities in the labor market.
Branchoa explained that this partnership reflects a shared commitment to enhancing the capacity of local communities through practical solutions that improve their daily lives, clarifying that through the "Nature" program, they will work to provide solar water heating systems for 40 low-income families, along with support operations in the fields of training, training opportunities, and community awareness about renewable energy and energy efficiency.
For his part, the Executive Director of the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Fund, Rasmi Hamza, said that the project targets a number of families in the Al-Azraq region in cooperation with the Ministry of Social Development, and includes the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of solar heater systems, and the implementation of awareness sessions on renewable energy, conservation, and energy efficiency.
He added that the project includes training young men and women from the region to enable them to acquire the necessary skills in the fields of renewable energy and energy efficiency, stressing the importance of building on this partnership to develop future programs that cover wider areas, thereby contributing to improving the living conditions of the beneficiary families and enhancing the resilience and sustainability of local communities.
