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Haiti - Education : 550 million gourdes to facilitate the back to school
29/08/2016 10:15:02
Friday to 10 days of the back to school 2016-2017, set for 5 September, the authorities of the Ministry of Education reported that everything was ready to welcome the schoolchildrenand recalled that this year the Ministry had a budget of 550 million gourdes (1 US dollar = +/- 65 gourdes) to support parents... An amount that the Ministry recognizes as being less than previous years, launching an appeal for collaboration and understanding of everyone for a good school year.
Distribution of 550 million Gdes :
505 million Gdes subsidy and allocation for textbooks;
17 million Gdes for school furniture;
28 million Gdes for minor rehabilitation work in public schools.
Concerning the suppression of uniforms and school kits subsidies https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-18233-haiti-flash-reduction-of-school-subsidies-for-families.html the Ministry announced that it had in storage, about 60,000 school kits and uniforms of the last remaining school year that will be distributed to disadvantaged students of the first two cycles of the fundamental.
See also :
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-18433-haiti-education-transfer-of-private-school-children-to-public-schools.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-18390-haiti-education-new-meeting-around-the-new-school-year.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-18273-haiti-politic-summit-meeting-around-the-back-to-school.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-18233-haiti-flash-reduction-of-school-subsidies-for-families.html
SL/ HaitiLibre
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