AID grant no. 688-0247-G-00-1174-00 to World Vision Relief and Development, Inc. for a program entitled `acord projet de rehabiliataion 1991"

(WVRD) to provide emergency assistance to drought-stricken Northern Mali, especially in Kidal, Bourem, and Gao Cercles. WVRD, working with ACORD (a local NGO), will facilitate community activities such as the construction of wells and food storage infrastructure, the purchase of livestock feed, and the promotion of women"s associations. Food for Work, provided from national security stocks, is expected to be part of the program.