Western Development Zone News Today

Share The installation of a potable water supply facility is transforming Homib administrative area, which is found in Forto Sawa sub-zone that is known for its vast plains that are suitable for large-scale farming. Homib is being expanded, with new marketplaces, and the people are enjoying the new developments flourishing in the administrative area. What appears to be a simple water supply project has actually transformed the overall living standards of the residents of Homib administrative ar...

Share Major development undertakings such as the construction of water supply systems, roads, healthcare facilities, and schools have been transforming the lives of most of the residents of the Kerkebet sub-zone. As one of the most remote areas of the country, it had been neglected by successive colonial rulers. Riverbanks were the only water sources for the residents of the Kerkebet sub-zone before the construction of dams and the installation of water distribution systems following Eritrea’...

Eritrea: Extending the Conversation on Development Projects December 16, 2020 The last edition of Eritrea Profile (published on Saturday 12 December) featured a very interesting article entitled, “Transforming Arid Zones into Wetlands”. Written by Kesete Ghebrehiwet and part of a larger series that explores major development undertakings in Eritrea’s Western Development Zone, the article is full of details and it sheds important light on a critical aspect of Eritrea’s national developme...

Share The last edition of Eritrea Profile (published on Saturday 12 December) featured a very interesting article entitled, “Transforming Arid Zones into Wetlands”. Written by Kesete Ghebrehiwet and part of a larger series that explores major development undertakings in Eritrea’s Western Development Zone, the article is full of details and it sheds important light on a critical aspect of Eritrea’s national development efforts. I certainly found the piece to be highly informative and can...