US Military Bolsters Education—Dedicates School in Comoros [Image 13 of 30]

NIOUMAMILIMA, G, COMOROS

11.23.2009

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Jonathan Kulp 

Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa

U.S. Ambassador to the Union of the Comoros, Niels Marquardt, shakes hands with the President of the Union of the Comoros, Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi, following his speech during a dedication ceremony held at the Nioumamilima Primary School in Nioumamilima on the East African island nation of Comoros, Nov. 23, 2009. U.S. service members assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa and representatives from the U.S. Embassy joined with the president of the Union of the Comoros and local leaders to dedicate the newly renovated school. The approximately $250,000 renovation project was financed by CJTF-HOA and was the result of an ongoing relationship with the Comoros Ministry of Education and the local government.

• Date Taken: 11.23.2009
• Date Posted: 11.27.2009 13:23
• Photo ID: 227251
• VIRIN: 091123-N-2420K-265
• Resolution: 4256x2832
• Size: 3.1 MB
• Location: NIOUMAMILIMA, G, KM