Gombe Community breaks ground for sh1.
The Gombe Community Polytechnic Institute in Uganda has begun construction on a new agriculture laboratory funded by the European Union and Belgium. The project aims to address infrastructure gaps and provide vocational training to local youth to improve employment prospects.
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Gombe Community breaks ground for sh1.2b agriculture lab
The euros 290,070.96 (about sh1.2b) project is funded by the European Union and the Kingdom of Belgium and implemented by Enabel under the WeWork Green and Decent Jobs for Youth programme, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Sports.
Kisangala (second from left), mayor of Gombe Division Mbabazi Hawa Nyindo, Nansana Municipality Mayor John Sserunkuuma and other officials during the ground breaking ceremony. (Credit: Ali Twaha)
WAKISO - Gombe Community Polytechnic Institute (CPI) in Nansana Municipality has broken ground for a sh1.2b agriculture laboratory, a project officials say will open up skilling opportunities for youth.
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