Japanese
ambassador inaugurates a project in Aita Chaab
Ambassador of Japan to Lebanon,
Mr. Yoshihisa Kuroda, inaugurated on Wednesday 18 June, in Aita Chaab, a project
that was financed by the government of Japan
through its Grassroots Grants Programme and implemented by the School of Children With Special Needs.
The US$85,754-project, the contract of which was signed by the
Embassy of Japan and the School
of Children With Special Needs
on January 25, 2007, consists of a constructing retaining
wall with lamps, rehabilitating the schoolfs playground and installing an elevator
in order to secure the safety of disabled learners.
Japanfs Grassroots Grants Program has so far extended more than US$ 8.3 Million since 1996 to finance development
projects throughout Lebanon
proposed and implemented by municipalities, NGOs,
hospitals, private schools, research institutes, and other non-profit organizations.
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(c) Embassy of Japan in Lebanon
Serail Hill Area, Army St.
Zokak El-Blat, Beirut, Lebanon
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