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Vietnam’s Military Engineering Unit Rotation 1 grants humanitarian works to Abyei school

Vietnam’s Military Engineering Unit Rotation 1 at the UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) on February 11 handed over some humanitarian works to Abyei High School.
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Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam’s Military Engineering Unit Rotation 1 at the UNInterim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) on February 11 handed over somehumanitarian works to Abyei High School.

The soldiers helped build a5m-wide, 150m-long road leading to the school, a clean water well and a 5,000cu.m tank; and install a pump, a generator, and a pipeline system to provideclean water to teachers and students.

They built two classrooms, one teachers' room, a library a canteen and one security room.

The unit also granted six laptops worth over 60 million VND(2,545 USD) to the school.

UNISFA Acting Head of Mission and Force Commander, Major GeneralBenjamin Olufemi Sawyerr said that these works will help teachers and studentsovercome difficulties and deficiency in infrastructure and equipment to improvethe quality of teaching and learning for a brighter future of Abyei./.
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