*PRESIDENT DR.JAKAYA KIKWETE LAUNCH THE SECOND PHASE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (SEDPII) TODAY

President Dr.Jakaya Mrisho kikwete(Centre) cuts a ribbon to officially launch the second phase of Secondary Education Development Programme(SEDPII) at Ubungo plaza in Dar es Salaam this morning. From left is the, Minister for education and Vocational Training Dr.Shukuru Kawambwa,Permanent Secretary in the ministry Prof. Hamisi Dihenga(Second left), Canadian High Commissioner to Tanzania,Robert Orr(third left),World Bank Country Director ,John McIntire(Fifth left),and on the right is the Minister for Regional Administration and Local Governments, George Mkuchika. Picture by Fredy Maro

President Dr.Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete holds up a booklet containing a summary of Secondary Education Development Programme (SEDPII) shortly after he launched the programme at Ubungo Plaza in Dar es Salaam this morning. From left, clapping, is the Minister for education and Vocational Training Dr.Shukuru Kawambwa,Permanent Secretary in the ministry Prof. Hamisi Dihenga(Second left), Canadian High Commissioner to Tanzania,Robert Orr(third left),World Bank Country Director ,John McIntire(Fifth left),and on the right is the Minister for Regional Administration and Local Governments George Mkuchika.

A Cross section of participants and dignitaries who attended the the ceremony in which President Dr.Jakaya Kikwete launched the Second Phase of Secondary Education Development Programme (SEDPII) held at Ubungo Plaza this morning.