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Renovation and Upgrade of Special Schools, ECD Centres, and Agricultural/Maritime Schools of Excellence in KwaZulu-Natal
DBSA is renovating and upgrading special needs schools, early childhood development centres, agricultural schools of excellence, and maritime schools of excellence in KwaZulu-Natal to improve access and quality of education.
In this role the DBSA focuses on: refurbishing storm-damaged schools replacing asbestos schools constructing new schools providing water and sanitation renovating, repairing and upgrading special schools, early childhood development centres, agricultural schools of excellence and maritime schools of excellence civil and structural maintenance implementing the Sanitation Appropriate for Education Programme
Places
KwaZulu-Natal
Reference
https://www.dbsa.org/index.php/projects/restoration-school-infrastructure-kwazulu-natal
Amounts
R 9 500 000
Civil and Structural Maintenance of School Infrastructure in KwaZulu-Natal
DBSA is conducting civil and structural maintenance on existing school buildings in KwaZulu-Natal to ensure safety, durability, and compliance with national standards.
In this role the DBSA focuses on: refurbishing storm-damaged schools replacing asbestos schools constructing new schools providing water and sanitation renovating, repairing and upgrading special schools, early childhood development centres, agricultural schools of excellence and maritime schools of excellence civil and structural maintenance implementing the Sanitation Appropriate for Education Programme
Construction of New Schools in KwaZulu-Natal
DBSA is constructing new schools in KwaZulu-Natal to meet growing educational demand, following national norms and standards and the province's spatial planning guidelines.
In this role the DBSA focuses on: refurbishing storm-damaged schools replacing asbestos schools constructing new schools providing water and sanitation renovating, repairing and upgrading special schools, early childhood development centres, agricultural schools of excellence and maritime schools of excellence civil and structural maintenance implementing the Sanitation Appropriate for Education Programme
Replacement of Asbestos Schools in KwaZulu-Natal
DBSA is replacing schools built with hazardous asbestos materials in KwaZulu-Natal, ensuring safer learning environments for students and staff by constructing new, safe classrooms and facilities.
In this role the DBSA focuses on: refurbishing storm-damaged schools replacing asbestos schools constructing new schools providing water and sanitation renovating, repairing and upgrading special schools, early childhood development centres, agricultural schools of excellence and maritime schools of excellence civil and structural maintenance implementing the Sanitation Appropriate for Education Programme
Water and Sanitation Upgrades for Schools in KwaZulu-Natal
DBSA is providing water and sanitation infrastructure upgrades to schools in KwaZulu-Natal, including new ablution blocks and improved sanitation systems to support healthy learning environments.
In this role the DBSA focuses on: refurbishing storm-damaged schools replacing asbestos schools constructing new schools providing water and sanitation renovating, repairing and upgrading special schools, early childhood development centres, agricultural schools of excellence and maritime schools of excellence civil and structural maintenance implementing the Sanitation Appropriate for Education Programme
Restoration of Storm-Damaged Schools in KwaZulu-Natal
The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) is restoring storm-damaged schools across KwaZulu-Natal, including rebuilding roofs, repairing superstructures, replacing floors and veranda slabs, fixing windows, installing electrical fittings and cabling, new ceilings, and updating internal teaching infrastructure such as writing boards. The project also includes constructing new ablution facilities and concrete walkways with wheelchair ramps.
In KwaZulu-Natal we have refurbished a total of 234 storm-damaged schools, benefiting 146 339 learners in the province in the current financial year.
Implementation of the Sanitation Appropriate for Education Programme in KwaZulu-Natal
DBSA is implementing the Sanitation Appropriate for Education Programme in KwaZulu-Natal, which aims to improve sanitation facilities in schools to promote hygiene, health, and gender equity in education.
In this role the DBSA focuses on: refurbishing storm-damaged schools replacing asbestos schools constructing new schools providing water and sanitation renovating, repairing and upgrading special schools, early childhood development centres, agricultural schools of excellence and maritime schools of excellence civil and structural maintenance implementing the Sanitation Appropriate for Education Programme