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Haiti - Education : Inauguration of an Educational Complex and Medical in Fonfrède 13/01/2013 09:10:45 Within the framework of the support of the American people in Haiti in the field of education the contingent of SOUTHCOM has built 8 complexes of the same type in 3 departments of the country [Artibonite, South and Grand'Anse], whose 2 have already been inaugurated in December 2012 in Gonaïves. These constructions estimated at $8.3 million have allowed the creation of 5,000 direct jobs and will serve 2.750 students according to their capacity. Vaneur Pierre, Minister of National Education, reiterated his desire to land the vision of President Martelly concerning access to education for all children of Haiti. The Minister has also responded positively to the request of the population, for the construction of a school in the town of Fonfrèd. The Ambassador of the United States, Mrs. Pamela White, presents at this ceremony, did not hide her satisfaction with the progress made by the team Martelly-Lamothe in the education sector in Haiti "Today, more than 80% of school-age children [out of school], have for the first time, took the way to school." Klaus Eberwein, Director General of FAES, also congratulated the working relationship between the Government and the international community, while stressed that this type of agreement, brought great benefits to the most vulnerable regions of the country. HL/ S/ HaitiLibre
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