The programmatic contract for renovating the Athens Student Home was signed by the Minister of Education, Religions and Sports Sofia Zacharakis, the President of the Institute of Youth and Lifelong Learning Anna Rokofyllou and the Deputy Chief Executive Officer It enters the implementation phase.
The signing of the Planning Agreement on the “Renovation of the Athens Student Home Building Complex (on 279-281 Patision Street)”, is yet another tangible proof of the systematic work that has been done in the last two years by the current administration of the Youth Foundation and the Youth Foundation.
As noted in a relevant announcement by the Foundation, the signing of the contract, highlights the interest of the government and personally of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, for a better future for public higher education and student care.
“While it is also a personal justification by the President of the Anna Rokofyllou Foundation, who since the day he undertook he had set up to upgrade students’ living conditions at all the outbreaks of INEDIVIM,” the same statement said.
The Athens Student Home, owned by the Youth and Lifelong Learning Foundation (INEDIVIM), is one of the oldest in Athens as it has been operating since 1964. It has a capacity of 278 beds and hosts students of the Athens University of Economics. Its renovation is part of the strategy of upgrading the public student infrastructure implemented in order to support vulnerable families with children studying at public universities.
Ensuring funding, by the Sectoral Development Program of the Ministry of Staff by national resources of the Public Investment Development Program, is the result of systematic planning and claiming by the current administration of INEDIVIM.
On the occasion of this positive development, Inedivim President Anna Rokofyllou said: “At a time when the housing problem and especially the issue of student housing has become a dominant social issue, we are implementing an important project that can actually resolve and relieve low -quality Housing of children attending public universities.
The renovation of the Student Home of Athens, the responsibility and responsibility of INEDIVIM, is a project that has been discussed for years, but now, at last, it becomes a practice. As an Addivim administration we claimed by the government the necessary resources to implement this intervention and the government responded positively to this request. I would like to thank Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who has put up on his agenda the issue of upgrading student housing. Deputy Minister of Finance Nikos Papathanassis to secure the financial resources required to implement the project. The previous and current political leadership of the Ministry of Education, Kyriakos Pierrakakis and Sofia Zacharakis, whose contribution is crucial to completing the intervention.
The renovation of the Athens Student Home is one of the many interventions throughout Greece to upgrade student halls, with the aim of enhancing student care and social cohesion by improving public education infrastructure.
Our effort continues. We are moving forward, with a comprehensive plan, with complete respect for the money of the Greek people and having as a priority to support the new generation of our country in practice. “
Integrated Student Homes Upgrade Plan from INEDIVIM
The Foundation’s announcement also notes that in addition to the renovation of the Athens Student Home, in the two years 2023-2025 there were significant steps to strengthen the student care by INEDIBIM. Specifically, it is emphasized that: “We provided housing services to Student Homes of Inedivim to 13,561 Students and Calling Services at 11,829.
In terms of student halls, significant financial resources were saved, as a result of the conduct of uniform bidding procedures, where it was possible for all of the services provided by I.NEDIVI. The following bidding procedures have already been completed today or have already been completed: the storage of student homes belonging to the competence of I.NEDIVIM, their maintenance, the supply of heating oils, and the supply of heating oils. We designed new housing programs in areas without student halls.
From the consolidation of our finances, we have succeeded in implementing, funding from themselves and without additional state funding, a new free housing program to beneficiaries of the University Institutions of Crete, Western Macedonia, as well as Democritus University of Thrace. The beneficiaries of the program last year are 500. “
Source: Skai
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