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    Nepal Wins Swiss Aid for Soil Management

    By Ivy Mungcal // 31 January 2011

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    Switzerland is providing 5.63 million Swiss francs (USD6 million) for a soil management project that seeks to improve Nepal’s food security. The four-year project is expected to benefit up to 50,000 poor families in the impoverished Asian country, the Republica reports.

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