Thursday, August 31, 2006

Majority of projects under execution with over 44mln birr finalized in Harrari state

Harar, August 30, 2006 (WIC) - More than half of the 67 new and outstanding projects carried out with an outlay of over 44 million birr in Harrari state have been finalized during the just-ended fiscal year, according to the regional Finance and Economic Development Office.

Office head, Arif Abdulhafiz, told WIC yesterday that the projects were executed in 38 urban and rural kebeles of the state.

He said 35 of the projects were new and the rest outstanding ones whose implementation had been underway since the previous budget year.

The projects, according to Arif, focus on education, urban development, agriculture, water, health, capacity building and social development.

The head said 10 of the projects were nearing completion, while the remaining would be finalized by the end of December. Upon going fully operational, the projects would benefit 100,000 residents.

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