30 hospitals and nursing homes get energy retrofitting. 38.7 million grant from Germany

IPN, 25 March 2025 16:20

30 hospitals and student hostels will be rehabilitated as part of an energy efficiency project. This will be made possible with the support of the German government, which is providing a grant of €38.7 million through the German Development Bank KfW, and the French Development Agency, which is providing a €30 million loan. Today, the grant and project agreements on the impleme

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