Governor Babagana
Umara Zulum of Borno state has Sunday held meetings with the various component
of the Multi Sectoral Crisis Recovery Project (MCRP) a day after his return
from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia where he offered prayers for peace in Borno.
The governor
also held meeting with the World Bank officials on intervention issues relating
to the displaced communities in the North-east region.
A statement
issued by the Special Adviser to the Governor Communications and Public Relations
Strategy, Malam Isa Umar Gusau, stated that the
meeting centered on Multi Sectoral Crisis Recovery Project (MCRP).
The MCRP was
targeted at addressing ensuring multi sectoral crisis recovery and
resilience in the states of Borno, Yobe
and Adamawa, including service delivery restoration and infrastructure
rehabilitation in the health, education, transport, water and sanitation
sectors.
The
statement added that the project was aimed at addressing constraints towards restoring livelihoods and
provide access to food, road rehabilitation, technical assistance and program
management support.
The project will also positively impact on the thousands of people forcibly displaced
from their host communities and other
conflict affected communities in the states of the north east.
