news13.12.2019
Hands on – 2019 annual donation for the Kindergarten and primary school facility of El Khatara Al Soghra Village in Sharkia/Egypt
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and that stable and balanced societies need
well-functioning public infrastructure
A multinational team of CES experts did not only supply urgently required building and workman’s material but also carried out several renovation works by themselves. The works were implemented in cooperation with patient local craftsmen. Besides painting works, new benches for the kindergarten were crafted and painted, new basketball hoops and goal nets were installed and more than 20 trees have been planted in the school garden. The upgrade of the sanitary and water supply facilities was done by a local construction company.
This year we decided to use our annual donation for upgrading a school located in El Khatara Al Soghra Village in Sharkia/Egypt. The identification of this specific school was the result of a stages wise selection process.
In a first step, 12 schools were identified. After several site visits to the proposed schools, the Shaeer primary and preparatory School with a nursery in Sharkia Governorate has been selected in cooperation between CES experts and Sharkia PIU. The school is located in El Khatara Al Soghra Village.
A committee for the school renovation has been established to identify the required works. The committee consisted of: School Headmaster, Representatives for school teachers, Representatives for Parents Board and a Representative for Local Municipality Unit “Contact Person” .
The following scope of works was defined:
- Plumbing and rehabilitation works for several bathrooms at the school building;
- Outside painting works;
- Carpentry works for desks and chairs of the nursery;
- Renovation of the playground, enabling football, basketball and volleyball;
- Provision of toys for the nursery as well as footballs, volleyballs and basketballs.