TIRANA, January 13 /ATA/ In the Western Albanian city of Durrës, there kicked off works for the reconstruction of the “Naim Frashëri” secondary school, which will be a modern school built anew according to the best standards.
This school is being reconstructed in the same location with EU funding through the EU4Schools program implemented by UNDP.
Mayor of Durrës Emiriana Sako said that this year began with an important investment in the field of education.
“In respect of the memory of all the generations that studied in this school, we guarantee that the new school will have modern conditions and much better standards for the new generations that will study there”, she emphasized.
The “Naim Frashëri” High School was damaged by the earthquake of November 26; it got demolished in November 2021 and work has already started on its reconstruction.
Funded by the EU and implemented by UNDP Albania, the “EU4Schools” program carries building of the educational facilities of the future.
The program focuses in the reconstruction or repair of over 60 educational facilities in the 11 municipalities most affected by the earthquake of November 26, 2019, where the direct beneficiaries are about 24,500 children, students and teachers. /k.s/j.p/p.s./
