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ADRA Mongolia continues to help dzud victims with food relief
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) Mongolia is continuing its efforts in helping over 1000 families who have been affected by the dzud in five soums of both Arkhangai and Bayankhongor Aimags.
Tobacco control laws and Students teaching teachers
The Health Education Against Tobacco (HEAT) project is working with the Legal Department of Ulaanbaatar city’s Governor’s office to improve tobacco control in Ulaanbaatar city. The HEAT project (supported by AusAid and ADRA Australia) team and the Legal Department established a working group on tobacco control, which is headed by the Deputy Governor of Ulaanbaatar city.
Microfinance self help group beneficiaries find success
As part of the Self Help Group (SHG) project, member P. Lkhamtsetseg, is an innovative tailor and an inspiration to others. Before the ADRA training, Lkhamtsetseg was a herder, however she lost all of her livestock in a dzud (drought).
ADRA Mongolia constructs ‘first of its kind’ Passive Solar Greenhouse
ADRA Mongolia has constructed a passive solar greenhouse, the first of its kind in Mongolia. Because of the short growing season, and cold, harsh weather, it is very important and useful for the beneficiaries to use a greenhouse such as this one.
Microfinance Games Valuable for Learning
During much of the month of September, Training and PR Officer Ariuntuya Galbadrakh and Project Manager Altantuya Torbat from Micro-Economic Development program (supported by ADRA
ADRA Mongolia Helps Dzud Victims with Food Relief
More than half of Mongolian provinces had been declared disaster areas as the severe cold weather and heavy snow further isolate herders and poor communities, cutting them off from food, fuel, medicines and a supply of warm clothing and boots.
ADRA Microfinance Project Reaches Into All Districts of Ulaanbaatar
ADRA Mongolia’s Micro Economic Development Program works in all the districts of Ulaanbaatar city which includes 6 districts and 75 ger sub districts (a sub district made up of Mongolian traditional felt houses). They make contracts with the district governors so that they are able to reach more families.
"Future Without Violence" Broadcast Across Mongolia
ADRA Mongolia’s Acting on Gender violence Awareness through Peer Education (AGAPE) project organized a conference titled “Future without violence” and the conference brought together key stakeholders such youth, teachers, school administration, policy makers, representatives of parents, and peer educators; with 91 people participating in total.
Special Certificate Required to Sell Tobacco
Last month the Health Education against Tobacco (HEAT) project (supported by AusAid and ADRA Australia) organized a press conference in close collaboration with the Legal Department of the Ulaanbaatar city Governor’s office regarding new regulation on sale of tobacco products, according to which special permission is required for business entities to sell tobacco.
