Eritrea - Ministry of Information

Building a network of infrastructures, particularly a network of roads, across the nation influences various development programs. Construction of strategic or feeder roads is highly rewarding particularly in improving the living standards of society.

In 2000, world leaders came together to talk about the future by creating an environment conducive for development. Toward this end, 189 countries signed a declaration called the Millennium Declaration, consisting of eight goals that would be implemented within 15 years.

Alleviating and eradicating poverty, improving the living standard of people, ensuring food security and societal well-being have been among the top priorities in developing countries such as Eritrea.

“Since I started eating fish regularly, my health has improved, even my blood pressure has gone down!” says Ghenet, who lives in Kakebda village, Dubarwa sub-zone. Ghenet is one of the farmers’ communities that have been introduced to inland freshwater fisheries and fish consumption in June 2018.

In Eritrea, teachers have for long been playing a vital role in leading and instructing the society on various communal and national issues. During the political and armed struggle for independence of Eritrea, teachers were at the forefront of the struggle at different levels. Eritrean teachers have served as multitasked professionals fighting against ignorance and external violence at once.

Infrastructure and development have a mutually in-exclusive link between one another. It cannot be denied that sustainable development requires good infrastructure.