The Empowering Girl Initiative Committee of Rotary International District 9125 and five clubs on Thursday commissioned over N8m worth of toilets and bathrooms for Government Girls Secondary School, Dutse, Abuja.
They built five toilets, five bathrooms, 13ft by 12ft soak away, and renovated four toilets and four bathrooms.
The partner Rotary clubs are Abuja Kubwa, Abuja Prestige, Abuja Aso-Golf, Abuja Maitama, and Abuja Lugbe VON in District 9125.
The governor for District 9125, Goddy Nnadi said the projects covered many areas of focus, including disease prevention and treatment; water and sanitation; maternal and child health and basic education and literacy.
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He said Rotary would continue to embark on projects that would touch lives in the 23 states and the FCT, Abuja, in the district.
“All the projects we have done, are projects that will impact on human beings. We will continue to do more to improve the quality of life in the society,” he said.
On how the district’s committee selected GGSS, Dutse, he said: “We conducted needs assessment.
“When we came here, the first thing we did was engagement. We engaged the school authorities to identify their areas of need.”