2 new school buildings inaugurated in north eastern Afghanistan

Afghanistan’s Ministry of Education announced recently in press releases that 2 new buildings have been inaugurated for schools located in north eastern Afghanistan.

One building was inaugurated for a girl’s high school in the Jabal Saraj district of Parwan province. The building has 24 classrooms, 2 administrative rooms, a laboratory, a security room, a room with a generator, and 7 restrooms. The building was constructed thanks to financial assistance from the Kapisa Provincial Reconstruction Team. The cost of the construction was $312,000 and it took 9 months to complete the project.

Also, in the Nijrab district of Kapisa province, a building for a middle school was inaugurated. An education ministry press release stated that the building has 8 classrooms and 2 administrative rooms. A drinking well was also built for the school. The project took 2 years to complete at a cost of 2,685,000 afghanis (approx. $59,000). Funding for this project came mostly from the Afghan government.

September 6, 2010 · admin · No Comments
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