Dia French Organization handover Al-Gorafy and Al-Zukeriah project / Al-Mokha district [Archives:2005/860/Health]

Yemen Times
Taiz beaureau
We all know that Taiz city suffers from water shortage and the Yemeni government is unable to find any good solutions for this problem. But two remote areas, Al-Gorafy and Al-Zukeriah, are now lucky to have a complete water project implemented by the Dia French Organization and financed by Humanitarian Aid (ECHO) / European Comission (EC) with cooperation of the associations, authorities and people. This project has been carried out for 11 months (April 2004- February 2005). On Monday morning 04/07/2005, an official big ceremony was held at Al-Zukeriah School to hand the projects over to the beneficiaries. The ceremony started with recitations from the verses of the Holy Quran , then followed by a speech delivered by Mr.Remi Boggio, chairman of DIA in France, clarifying that through the activities that Dia has been carrying out for several months in the area, two networks of 40 km have been achieved, which is a very good result. He said, “We all should be aware of two points that guarantee sustainability of the project :- Resource : Water and the network including wells