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Archives for October 10, 2013

Preparedness in the pipeline

A vocational training scheme is helping Samoan communities prepare for cyclone season by equipping young people with the skills to repair vital water infrastructure. Nineteen youths from Siumu and Safata in Upolu took part in an emergency plumbing repairs course, a component of Oxfam’s long term strategy to help Samoa not only rebuild from Cyclone Evan, but to strengthen communities’ resilience to future storms.

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