thank you very much, rashi. next item on the agenda, item 7a, requesting authorization to enter into a new grant agreement with family caregiver alliance to provide respite care during the period of january 1, 2018, through june 30, 2020. in the amount of $1,250,000 plus a 10% contingency for a total grant amount not to exceed $1,375,000. keern tiffany kearney will present. >> thank you very much, commissioners. it is with pleasure that i present to the commission this morning for approval a new grant agreement with family caregiver alliance to offer respite care to unpaid caregivers who are providing continuous care and support to an aadult who is either elderly or disabled. this grant agreement is the result of one of the first few dignity fund rfps that was releeted in the fall -- that was released in the fall. it was issued in response to the dignity allocation plan for 17-18 and included funding for respite care because of the large unmet identified need. with this grant agreement, family caregiver alliance

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rashi's musical pioneer. uses to be silent in spite of the endless cycles of violence. through his school for young girls crocked of music and the bonds of emancipation. a witness documentary this time on al-jazeera. now there are more calendar how these are the top stories on al-jazeera two protesters have been killed in iran on saturday night during anti-government demonstrations is confusion over who is responsible for the deaths in the city of delude the iranian government is blaming foreign agents saying security forces did not file on the crowd.

rashi's musical pioneer. uses to be silent in spite of the endless cycles of violence in. schools for young girls craft of music. music. the witness documentary this time on al-jazeera. protests against rising food and fuel prices continue for a third day in iraq. and were shocked to hear this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up. about seventy thousand people in valley are still living and evacuation centers weeks after the eruption of the mountain volcano plus. it almost killed in the line of fire a new report was the most dangerous places in the world and. controversial bollywood movie has its ban lifted but hard i'm religious groups promising violence to silence the film. there have been more clashes in iran the third day or protest over rising food and fuel prices tens of thousands are expressing their anger over mounting economic problems it's a dispute that is also attract the attention of u.s. president donald trump who has been a staunch critic of the iranian government has more. for the third day in a row they were out on the streets fighting with police w

because of the distortions talking to rashied we realise that the proportion of water used by irrigated agriculture versus domestic use is pretty much the same here as it is lower down in the water channels ultimately a six hundred person village functions very similarly in terms of water management and used to an area of three hundred thousand or three million people it. will move this to this one. this mountain spring has very soft water. if you. will we see that in the measure of conduct of any of the drinking water here. in the comic to vittie is one hundred ninety five micro siemens percent a meter. is the water good. solution to this measurement only tells us the salinity is about one hundred fifty milligrams per liter. he proposed ability we have to do lab analysis. do you suppose it will hit home to do all these systems require make since they've been they all need to be expanded thought the message in the village will certainly grow and the need for water will only increase since you all for the office were going to closely monitor the sanitation project because it's one of the

rashi's musical pioneer. in spite of the endless cycles of violence. for young. this time on algis their. welcome back as we look at the weather across western parts of asia and the levant is pretty quiet here at the moment fine around the caspian sea close enough in tehran a sixteen degrees baghdad twenty two and then we've got this area of low pressure pushing into the eastern side of the mediterranean with time so as we head into sunday so we see some heavy rain across cyprus and up through parts of turkey still largely dry at that stage for lebanon but you will find the cloud increasing later on in the day so one of the arabian peninsula looking fine here once again we are temperatures in the low thirty's for mecca here in qatar the weather is just about perfect twenty five degrees light winds you couldn't ask for much more than not not a great deal of changes ahead on through into sunday the winds remaining jeffrey light possibly might still but mist and fall for turning out stage as we head across into southern parts of africa we've got some showers affecti