The Office of the First Lady and the National Housing Institute (Invi) have agreed to repair 100,000 homes of low income families across the Dominican Republic.
Both institutions, via a press release, have said they will install bathrooms and change dirt floors for cement in the homes of the families who request the improvements via the Citizen Service Program of the First Lady’s Office. Mayobanex Escoto, Invi director, signed for the National Housing Institute.
First Lady Candida Montilla explains that the objective of the initiative is to improve living conditions in poor homes throughout the country. The first phase will begin in January 2018, with a target of 50,000 homes in which dirt floors will be replaced with cement.
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Al Momento
9 August 2017
