Africa-Press – Angola. Forty-two projects linked to the sectors of Education, water, health, public safety and basic sanitation, built under the Integrated Plan of Intervention for Municipalities (PIIM), have been concluded and are in operation in Lunda Norte province.
The information was provided (Friday), in Dundo, by the local governor, Deolinda Satula Vilarinho, during the year-end greeting ceremony, underlining that of the 42 projects, seven are in the Education sector (schools), two for water, 12 for health (medical posts and centres), three for public security (police stations), 12 for basic sanitation and six for municipal purposes.
He said that the completed works began in 2020.
On the other hand, he made it known that initially, 67 projects were registered for the province of Lunda Norte, but within the scope of the economic and financial rebalancing, approved by Executive Decree 167/20, on exceptional measures for the execution of public contracts, more were added. 41 actions, making a total of 108, of which 42 have already been completed.
In the first half of 2023, four projects will be completed, namely the rehabilitation of the public lighting system in the municipalities of Chitato and Cambulo, of the Hospital Municipal do Lóvua, as well as the requalification of the municipal cemetery of Chitato.
On the other hand, he said that within the scope of the Eurobond’s line of financing, the completion, in 2023, of the works of the Home for the 3rd age, a school for students with special needs, in Chitato, as well as the maternal and child hospitals in the municipalities of Cambulo and Shah-Muteba.
The province of Lunda Norte, with almost one million inhabitants, results from the division of the former province of Lunda, on July 4, 1978. It is located in the northeast of the country and comprises the municipalities of Chitato (political and economic capital), Cambulo , Caungula, Cuilo, Cuango, Capenda Camulemba, Lucapa, Lubalo, Lóvua and Xá-Muteba.
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