World Bank grant to fund projects at Zaatari municipality

By JT - Mar 24,2016 - Last updated at Mar 24,2016

AMMAN – The municipality of Zaatari and Manshieh plans to implement several investment projects financed by the World Bank, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

Mayor Abulkarim Khalidi said on Thursday that the JD527,000 grant will be used to finance several initiatives, including the thyme farming project, which will create a number of jobs for residents, building a new fruit and vegetable market, and recruiting six additional sanitation workers.

The municipality has accomplished a number of projects through last year’s grant, which included JD140,000 for opening and repaving roads, a stadium that cost JD230,000 and a facility attached to the stadium that cost JD85,000, Khalidi added.

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