EDUCATION III

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The project would comprise: construction, equipment and furniture for (i) establishing two lower secondary technical schools in Douala and in Ngaoundere; (ii) expanding two existing lower secondary agricultural schools at Ebolowa and Maroua and establishing a lower secondary agricultural school at Bambili; (iii) expanding the regional upper secondary agricultural school at Bambili; and establishing two regional upper secondary agricultural schools at Ebolowa and Maroua (same site in Bambili, Ebolowa and Maroua as in (ii) above); (iv) establishing a program for training higher technicians in agriculture and livestock at Yaounde; and (v) assisting the rural health training program of the University Center for Health Sciences (CUSS). Furthermore, technical assistance will be provided, as part of the loan: for several of the sub-projects listed above; to the Ministry of Agriculture to strengthen agricultural education; for pre-investment studies and preliminary design work for a further education project; and for project implementation.