Iraq receives new loan to build and renovate schools

2018/7/19 11:16

Iraq

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} The Ministry of Education has received an amount of $ 35 million as a loan from the World Bank Fund to build and renovate 69 schools belonging to 6 governorates liberated from terrorist gangs.

A statement by the ministry, received by the agency {Euphrates News} a copy of it on Thursday, that "the World Banklent the Ministry $ 35 million to restore the education sector of the province of Nineveh, Salahuddin, Kirkuk, Anbar, Diyala and Baghdad Karkh 1 and 3) Where educational institutions in 2014. "
He pointed out that "there are 21 schools will be demolished and reconstructed again with furnishing the most modern means and supplies needed by the teaching staff and students, in addition to a comprehensive restoration of 48 schools, revealing at the same time that the classes that will be created within this project is 895 classrooms, Noting that "the beneficiaries of this loan 32818 students of both sexes and 1435 teachers and teachers."
He also added that $ 5 million of the loan has been allocated for the training of teaching staff in these governorates, with the training of women from civil society to help the teaching staff to return to their educational institutions, including the plan to train a group of students who drop out of vocational schools to provide jobs for them in their daily lives " .is over

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