Azzaman reports that Iraq’s Ministry of Education has allocated $125 million to build 182 schools in four Iraq provinces.
98 schools are to be built in Salahaddin, with the rest in the provinces of Nineveh, Kirkuk and Diyala.
The state-run al-Simoud Steel Enterprise, one of Iraq’s largest domestic pre-fab companies, is building the schools.
Under the contract, the firm imust have the schools ready by the end of the year.
Azzaman
2 October
