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Second Primary Education Project
Zambia
Borrower | Zambia |
Financing Type | Public Sector |
Instrument | Project Loan |
Focus Area | Education |
Approved | 02.12.1997 |
Signed | 27.05.1998 |
Status | Completed |
Loan Administrator | OPEC Fund |
Executing Agency | Zambia Education Projects Implementation Unit, ZEPIU |
Co-financiers | Government |
OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 5.00 |
Total Project Cost (US$m) | 6.25 |
This project will involve the construction and furnishing of 123 new classrooms, as well as the rehabilitation and re-furnishing of existing ones at 59 schools in eight provinces. In addition, 143 teachers’ houses will be constructed and 23 others re-furbished. Some 300 sanitary facilities will be installed and boreholes with pumps drilled. In-service training, textbooks and teaching materials will also be included.