Japan Avails US$98,244 for Mbire school infrastructure

Japan has availed approximately US$98,244 towards the construction of classroom blocks, an ablution facility and teachers’ accommodation at Tanaka primary school in Mbire district, Mashonaland Central.

Speaking at the signing ceremony yesterday, Japan’s Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Nobutaka Maekawa, said the programme prioritised community-driven initiatives that directly addressed local needs.

“Japan’s Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects, known as GGP, or Kusanone in Japanese, has a distinctive character among the various forms of assistance provided by the Government of Japan,”he said.

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