DAMASCUS, (SANA) – Ministry of State for Environment Affairs and the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) on Wednesday signed a memo of understanding on launching a Paper and Plastic Waste Recycling project in state schools in the old city of Damascus.
The first stage of the project includes sorting out waste at source through ensuring special containers at the public schools in Old Damascus, which will be followed by other projects that contribute to achieving sustainable development and preserving environment.
Minister of State for Environment Affairs Kawkab Sabah al-Daya said the project will provide more job opportunities and support to the poor families, underlining the importance of cooperation among all sides to raise environmental awareness.
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