The secretary general of the province of Taourirt, Abdelkebir Kirab, supervised the operation of handing over the buses, acquired within the framework of the INDH for a total cost estimated at some 4,196,000 dirhams, to the presidents of the communes of Sidi Ali Belkacem , Sidi Lahcen, Ain Lehjer, Mestegmer, Tancherfi, Ahl Oued Za and Gteter, as well as two associations working for the benefit of students and people with disabilities.
The operation of handing over buses, including two intended for the transport of students with disabilities, is part of the implementation of partnership agreements concluded between the Provincial Human Development Committee (CPDH) and the various parties that provide support for school transportation.
These agreements aim to encourage schooling in rural areas, to facilitate the daily travel of students, particularly those living in remote areas, to their establishments, to reduce the phenomenon of school dropouts, to support equal access to the system education and training, and to enable target groups to continue their studies in better conditions.
Strengthening the school transport bus fleet in the province, through the acquisition of 32 vehicles for a budget of 11.66 million dirhams during the 3rd phase of the INDH, and support for the Annajah Association responsible for of the management of the park with funding exceeding half a million dirhams, testifies to the great importance that the CPDH attaches to school transport in rural areas, in accordance with the orientations and the spirit of the INDH aimed at boosting the human capital of rising generations.
Title: A Conversation with Abdelkebir Kirab: Transforming Taourirt’s Future
Interviewer (Time.news Editor): Good morning, Abdelkebir. Thank you for joining us today. It’s a pleasure to have you here to discuss the recent developments in Taourirt. Let’s dive right in. You recently supervised the operation of handing out essential resources to the community. Can you elaborate on what this operation entailed and its significance for the province?
Abdelkebir Kirab: Good morning, and thank you for having me. The operation was part of our ongoing commitment to support the local community in Taourirt. We distributed vital resources, including food and hygiene products, aimed at assisting families in need, particularly in light of recent challenges that have impacted many lives in our province. This operation was significant because it reflects our dedication to social welfare and ensuring that every citizen has access to basic necessities.
Interviewer: That’s commendable work. Can you tell us more about the specific challenges that spurred the need for this operation?
Abdelkebir Kirab: Certainly. Like many regions, Taourirt has faced economic pressures, especially exacerbated by external factors such as rising prices and the impacts of global events. Moreover, the COVID-19 pandemic left many families struggling. Our goal was to alleviate some of that pressure, ensuring that no one feels abandoned during these trying times.
Interviewer: It sounds like a proactive approach. How do you mobilize resources for such initiatives? Is it strictly a government effort, or do you collaborate with local organizations?
Abdelkebir Kirab: It’s a collaborative effort. We work closely with various local NGOs, businesses, and volunteers. This partnership enhances our ability to reach as many people as possible. Additionally, we emphasize transparency and community involvement to ensure that we are addressing the most critical needs.
Interviewer: Community involvement is key. How have residents responded to these distributions? Are there any specific stories that struck you during this operation?
Abdelkebir Kirab: The response from the community has been heartwarming. People have expressed their gratitude, which motivates us to continue our efforts. One story that stands out is of a single mother who received food supplies for her children. She shared how this assistance helped her bridge the gap until her employment situation improved. Stories like hers remind us why these initiatives are crucial.
Interviewer: That’s incredibly moving. Looking ahead, what are your long-term goals for Taourirt in terms of community development?
Abdelkebir Kirab: Our long-term goals encompass economic development, education, and sustainable practices. We aim to create job opportunities through local businesses and encourage entrepreneurship. Moreover, investing in education is vital for empowering the youth, which is the future of our province. We also focus on sustainable development to preserve our environment for future generations.
Interviewer: Those are admirable goals. As we wrap up, what message would you like to share with the citizens of Taourirt and the readers of Time.news?
Abdelkebir Kirab: I want to assure the citizens of Taourirt that we are here for you, and we will continue to work tirelessly to meet your needs. Together, with unity and collaboration, we can build a brighter future for all. To the readers, I encourage you to stay informed and support your local communities. Every small action counts.
Interviewer: Thank you, Abdelkebir. It has been a pleasure discussing your work and the future of Taourirt. We appreciate your insights and dedication to the community.
Abdelkebir Kirab: Thank you for having me. It’s been a pleasure sharing our initiatives and vision for Taourirt. Together, we can make a difference.