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Annaba opens seven schools and launches six projects

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Map: Annaba, Algeria

Municipalities in Annaba province inaugurated seven schools and launched six other projects between 29 October and 1 November. The initiatives also covered local healthcare, drinking water, sanitation and housing, as part of celebrations marking 1 November, Le Provincial reports.

Seven schools opened and six other education projects were launched in Annaba province, Algeria, between 29 October and 1 November, Le Provincial reports. The initiatives accompanied celebrations marking the 72nd anniversary of the outbreak of the Algerian Revolution and covered several municipalities in the region.

In Benmostefa Benaouda, three schools were inaugurated on 29 October: two primary schools with 145 and 146 pupils respectively, and Oumani Khemissi middle school, which has 296 pupils. In Chaïba, Chahid Aouaïdjiya Abdallah primary school opened its doors to 369 pupils. Two more primary schools were launched in Kalitoussa, in the municipality of Berrahal, and another in Chaïba. Each of the new schools is expected to include 12 classrooms, as well as computer and reading areas.

The initiatives also covered local healthcare, drinking water supplies, sanitation, housing and tourism facilities, according to Le Provincial.

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