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Bilitaji stresses importance of voluntary work in Amman's development
By Petra - Apr 12,2014 - Last updated at Apr 12,2014
AMMAN – Amman Mayor Aqel Biltaji on Saturday underscored the importance of voluntary work to ensure community participation in municipal work.
During a meeting with a group of women volunteers and members of a new initiative called “ Haretna Ahla” or (Our neighbourhood is prettier), Biltaji highlighted the municipality’s support for all initiatives that seek to develop the capital and build a sense of social accountability.
It was agreed at the meeting that the initiative, which encourages volunteer work in various neighbourhoods to ensure a cleaner and a more beautiful Amman, will be launched next week in the Zahran neighbourhood.
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