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The Councillor for Employment, Eulalia Ibarra, explained that "as we have remodeled hundreds of streets and other reformed Autonomous Community over the next two years, we allocate ERDF funds we had planned for that purpose to promote equality of opportunity between residents of these areas. "
Jobs Councilwoman City of Lorca, Eulalia Ibarra, explained during the meeting this morning will keep the Monitoring Committee of the Urban Community Initiative Uptown Lorca "as the Autonomous Region has planned for this year and next remodeling and hits the streets of this area, we will raise the funds FEDER we had planned for this purpose, can be used to increase and strengthen programs to promote social integration, employment and equal opportunities for neighbors of these neighborhoods. "
Ibarra said "of the 9.4 million planned investment in neighborhoods Urban Initiative for Calvary San Lázaro, San Cristobal, San Juan, Santa Maria and San Pedro, we have implemented or committed more than 6 million euros, by which have already undertaken the renovation of hundreds of streets, so subtract by compromising a little over 3 million. "
In this regard, the council has stressed that one of the novelties is that "we want to launch a series of grants to encourage the creation of small businesses in this area."
In addition, the mayor has stated that "among the projects that we plan to run in 2013 with co-financing from the European Regional Development Fund and the City, including programs to promote employment EmpleaT, 'You and your neighborhood' and Format to be attended by over 70 students and 7 monitors ".
In addition, this course has enhanced the PAIDOS tutoring program with the hiring of a teacher more than in previous years, allowing more involvement in two of the participating schools.
More than 200 students benefit directly from this program, which goes hand in hand Classroom program, alternative leisure activities, which in the coming months will offer free workshops chess to children in the afternoon.
However, the mayor reported that "during 2013 also will undertake the construction works of the new Community Centre neighborhood of San Cristobal or rehabilitation of medieval wall paintings which have good news soon."
Increase of 7.72% of the population in the upper districts in five years
During the meeting also have released the demographics of the area, showing a population increase in the upper districts of 7.72% in the last five years.
These figures show that it has improved the quality of life in these areas, slowing in most districts depopulation had been detected before starting the program.
Eulalia Ibarra said "these actions do not come alone, but they go hand in hand with other projects it has managed the Consistory as has been the rehabilitation of high churches through the Heritage Master Plan or improvements in schools in these neighborhoods, either through works like that have been made in the Colegio San Cristobal or extension by the Ministry of bilingual education in the Andrés García Soler ".
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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