International Institute for Sustainable Development Receives NAFEC Award

Awards and Competitions

Among the first set of fifteen grants announced by the recently created North American Fund for Environmental Cooperation (NAFEC) is an award of CAN$94,000 for a project by the International Institute for Sustainable Development of Winnipeg, Manitoba, for the evaluation of sustainable development plans in three communities: Manitoba, Seattle and Guadalajara. NAFEC is a program of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC), which was created by the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Contact: Marcos Silva, Information Specialist, 514/350-4348, 514/350-4314 (fax), msilva@ccemtl.org (e-mail).