Staff Reporter
Islamabad
EU Ambassador to Pakistan Androulla Kaminara Friday handed over equipment worth one million Euro to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Local government.
The consignment will be utilize for implementation of Community Driven Local Development (CDLD) Policy in 13 districts of the province.
Talking to media, she said that the European Union (EU) supported the KP government in its effort to integrate poor regions and those affected by militancy and natural disasters into the national development agenda.
It will be ensure by improving access to basic public services, enhancing sustainable livelihoods and strengthening the trust between local government and communities in rural areas of the province ,she added.
The envoy said the EU had provided direct support to the KP budget for implementing CDLD policy that will enable local communities to access additional public funds to implement small public infrastructure schemes such as paths, walking bridges, additional classrooms, health centers, irrigation channels and water pumps.