White Nile State and Refugees Commission Discuss Education Issues

Acting Minister of Education and Guidance in White Nile State, Mustafa Hassan Musa, during a meeting today, with Assistant to Commissioner for Refugees in the White Nile State Maj. General (retired) Imad Mustafa, and the Chairman of the Returnees Services Committee in Al-Jabalain locality, Suleiman Judeh, discussed the lack of services and the environment situation at schools of the Judeh Administrative Unit  besides services provided by the Commission for Refugees in the state.

The Minister expressed his thanks to the Commission for Refugees for the supporting role it plays in the field of education, saying the schools in the area, need  more support  particularly in basic infrastructure. The Assistant Commissioner for Refugees explained that the Commission for Refugees coordinates with the UNHCR, to  provide services at  some facilities  at  Judeh administrative unit  through installation of solar energy project . The  project aims at generating Judeh  school, the police station, and the headquarters of the administrative unit, Suleiman said. “The commission for refugees also plans to build a fence and  bathrooms  attached to the Judeh secondary school, in addition to  making some maintenance to improve environment  at some schools and supports educational process in refugee areas and the hosting communities”, the commissioner for refugees  said.  Suleiman stressed  that the schools in the area need many assistances, including  provision of teachers specialized in certain subjects.