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“Alkali is a true leader whose ambition has been to deliver the mandate that is in line with the vision and mission of the NEDC.
“Under his leadership, the NEDC has strategically been assessing, reviewing, and implementing key strategic programmes that have catalyse the poverty matrix in the North-East region, some of which include the development of the North-East Stabilisation and Development Master Plan , is an all-inclusive roadmap for the Reconciliation, Rehabilitation, Reactivation, Replacement, Reconstruction, Resettlement, Renewal, Regeneration, Redevelopment and Sustainable Growth of the North-East zone.
The masterplan, according to him, focused on both alleviating poverty and promoting sustainable growth and development using transformative projects and programmes. Enumerating some other notable humanitarian and development projects spearheaded by the commission’s managing director, Hassan said they include: “The ongoing construction of 3,500 mass housing units for the resettlement of the IDPs with 1,000 units already completed; capacity building for over 4,000 youths in Information and Communication Technology, ICT, to improve access to ICT in the North-East through the establishment of ICT Resource Centres, targeted at supporting ICT penetration with...
“Under Alkali’s good leadership qualities, the NEDC has intervened in the areas of agriculture, WASH, health, key infrastructure, such as bridges, schools among others.”
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