Gymnasium from south-east Moldova settlement renovated with support of U.S. Agency for International Development

Chisinau, 23 July /MOLDPRES/ - The Vasile Moga gymnasium from the Festelita village, Stefan Voda district, has renovated the sports and festivity halls due to the support of the Mission of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Moldova. The school has not been repaired in the last 50 years.     

”This project is an excellent example of partnership between the local authority and citizens, as well as a strong proof of cooperation, which will allow both the children and teachers to benefit from better conditions at the school,’’ the head of the USAID Mission in Moldova, Scott Hocklander, said.  

The new sports hall has spacious changing rooms and new sanitary blocks. Also, a resistant floor was set in the sports hall, which provides comfort and safety to pupils.    

All internal doors were changed at the gymnasium and from the local contribution, the façade of the school’s building was thermally insulated and the system of water’s heating was changed. The project had a budget of 2.5 million lei.  

My Community is a programme financed by the Government of the United States/USAID and implemented by IREX, the goal of which is to back 77 mayoralties of Moldova and ensure a more efficient, transparent governance and responsible for the citizens. At the same time, the mayoralties benefit from grants worth 60,000 dollars for implementing infrastructure projects.

photo: irex.org