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Zawya
17-07-2025
- General
- Zawya
Eritrea: Commendable Progress in Students' Summer Work Program
Mr. Meles Keleta, acting coordinator of the Students' Summer Work Program at the Ministry of Education branch in the Anseba Region, reported that over 6,000 participants in students' summer work program from 38 centers are actively and effectively carrying out the planned activities. The program includes the construction and renovation of terraces, digging holes for tree planting, and supporting the families of martyrs and disadvantaged citizens, among other tasks. Mr. Meles stated that the program is being implemented in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Forestry and Wildlife Authority, Ministry of Agriculture, and other stakeholders. He noted that commendable progress is being made according to the planned schedule. He also emphasized that the program plays a vital role in instilling work ethics, discipline, and nationalism among students, as well as encouraging knowledge sharing. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Information, Eritrea.
Zawya
04-07-2025
- General
- Zawya
Eritrea: Students' Summer Work Program at National Level
Mr. Fitwi Woldegergis, Director of the Students' Summer Work Program, indicated that the program is set to be conducted from 7 July to 16 August at the national level. In this 27th round of the program, about 30,000 students—including 41% female students—along with around 1,000 teachers, medical, and agricultural experts, will participate from 150 centers. Mr. Fitwi further indicated that 95% of the participants will engage in water and soil conservation activities, afforestation, preparation of holes for tree planting, road renovation, construction of terraces, and environmental sanitation at schools and surrounding areas. The remaining 5% will participate in road traffic safety and documentation work in Asmara, Keren, and Mendefera. According to the program plan, about 1.3 million tree seedlings will be planted, 1,100 km of terraces and over 41,000 cubic meters of water catchment schemes in arable lands will be constructed, and 630 km of terraces along with about 24,000 cubic meters of water catchment schemes will be renovated. Due to climate conditions, the program in the Northern and Southern Red Sea Regions commenced in the first week of June. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Information, Eritrea.
