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Girls Technical High School Project
Zambia
| Borrower | Zambia |
| Financing Type | Public Sector |
| Instrument | Project Loan |
| Focus Area | Education |
| Approved | 17.06.1999 |
| Signed | 02.12.1999 |
| Status | Completed |
| Loan Administrator | OPEC Fund |
| Executing Agency | Ministry of Education, Lusaka, Zambia |
| Co-financiers | Government |
| OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 6.00 |
| Total Project Cost (US$m) | 6.60 |
A model technical high school will be established under this project to set new standards for technical education in Zambia, placing a particular emphasis on reducing gender disparity in the science and mathematics fields. A fully equipped campus with library will be built and teaching materials and textbooks provided, as well as teacher training courses.