Powering Education in Azerbaijan
Video | 08 October 2014
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A teacher illustrates how a robust energy infrastructure is now providing Azerbaijan with the electricity needed to run its schools.
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Title: Powering Education in Azerbaijan
Description: A teacher illustrates how a robust energy infrastructure is now providing Azerbaijan with the electricity needed to run its schools.
SOT: Konul Novruzova
Teacher
In the past, power outages were frequent, disrupting classes and badly affecting teaching and learning.
Today, things could not be more different. After construction of the Agadash electric substation with ADB’s financial support, power outages have become a thing of the past, and children can now attend classes with enthusiasm.
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