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WINDHOEK Jalen Ramsey Youth Jersey , July 12 (Xinhua) -- To Elizabeth Murangi, schoolprincipal of Monte Christo Primary Project School in the Namibiancapital, the arrival of two container classrooms on Wednesday meansher students will be able to study indoors.


"This is a great transformation," said Murangi, whose school hasbeen housed in temporary tents in the informal settlement of Havanain the capital.


"We have been conducting our lessons for grades one to threefrom temporary tents to meet the education needs as populationescalates in the area in the face of infrastructure shortages," shesaid.


Gerard Vries Will Richardson Youth Jersey , Director of Education, Arts and Culture in theKhomas Region, said that the influx of people to the Havanainformal settlement led the education ministry to accommodatelearners in tents classrooms, while it builds three permanentschools to absorb the ever growing population of learners.


More than 110,000 people are living in informal settlements inWindhoek, with an estimated close to 100 DJ Chark Youth Jersey ,000 living in Havanaalone, according to Namibia Statistics Agency.


But teaching in tents, according to Murangi, comes with manychallenges.


"For instance, we are now in winter, the children Taven Bryan Youth Jersey , when in tentsget exposed to adversity of weather variability. Not only is that,but it is also costly, and we face technical difficulties insetting up a conducive classroom environment in a tent. Butnevertheless, we have to groom and educate the children," sheadded.


Handing over the container classrooms, Sven Thieme Logan Cooke Youth Jersey , executivechairman of the Ohlthaver and List (O&L) Group of Companies,said that the donation of container classrooms forms part of theefforts to address teaching infrastructure shortage in the centralregion.


The container classrooms are equipped with standard classroomfacilities.


Receiving the donation on behalf of the Minister of Education,Arts and Culture, Veno Kauaria, Deputy Permanent Secretary ofLifelong Learning in the Ministry said that the establishment oftents and prefabricated structures are a result of the high demandfor school spaces in the highly populated area.


"Over the years, the ministry has been battling withinsufficient funds to meet the implementation of its capitalprojects. The donation of containerized classrooms will thereforemake a huge difference in creating a conducive teaching andlearning environment for the less privileged groups of society Ronnie Harrison Youth Jersey ,"said Kauaria.


Meanwhile, plans are underway to construct permanent schools forchildren now taught in tents.