Thursday, October 23, 2008

Myanmar appeals for more donations for schools in cyclone-hit region_English_Xinhua

Myanmar appeals for more donations for schools in cyclone-hit region_English_Xinhua: "The Myanmar education authorities have appealed for more donations to rebuild remaining basic education schools in the cyclone-hard-hit Ayeyawaddy delta region, saying that 849 such schools are still in need of fund for the move.

According to the Department of Basic Education-1 under the Ministry of Education Thursday, out of a total of 1,785 primary, middle and high schools destroyed in the cyclone that hit the region early last May, 694 have been or are being repaired, leaving 1,091 schools yet to be done for reopening."

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