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Kamza, 11 construction sites for building quake-damaged schools and kindergartens

TIRANA, July 27 /ATA/ The work is going on at a high pace in Kamza Municipality for the construction and reconstruction of educational buildings, crèches, kindergartens and schools damaged during the 2019 quake.

Accompanied by Minister of State for Reconstruction Arben Ahmetaj, Minister of State for Parliamentary Relations Elisa Spiropali and Mayor of Kamza Rakip Suli, Prime Minister Edi Rama inspected today the works being carried out for the construction of these educational institutions.

“At the construction sites of schools, kindergartens and crèches from the ruins of the devastating earthquake. There are emerging educational facilities better and more beautiful than those destroyed by the earthquake,” said Rama.

On his part, Mayor of Kamza Rakip Suli spoke about the new Kamza school. The building extends over an area of 2900 m2 and it will host 1002 students in 26 classrooms. The school is undergoing total reconstruction. While the school gym is new as the school did not have a gym”.

“Kamza Municipality will benefit in total from 28 educational facilities, kindergartens, schools, constructions from scratch with all reconstructions. Kamza Municipality has about 19 thousand students in total. These facilities are ready on September 1″, said Suli.

Minister Ahmetaj said that the school is being built with state budget funds. There are 11 construction sites in the educational infrastructure only in Kamza”.

On her part, Minister Spiropali said that, “The parents of the children used to complain of the old school building because they did the maintenance by themselves, from the windows, the roof and now the school will be built anew”.

Mayor Suli said that, “The high school will be funded by KFW, while the other school and a kindergarten will be funded by the government”.

PM Rama demanded the removal of the partition walls through schools.

“It is good to remove the partition walls so that it is a common space, as it is a fantastic educational area”, said Rama./k.s/p.s./

 

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