A one-time investment to install solar energy equipment helps one get relieved from the consistent fuel expenses.Solar energy is after all a natural endowment that only requires an initial investment for a life-time usage. Two brothers, Mohammedidris and Mohammedali Adem have been engaged in banana plantation. They used to cultivate 26 hectares of banana that have been watered from eight wells pumped by eight generators. As conducting agricultural activities through utilizing water sources that are pumped through generators consume considerable amount of diesel the farmers set out to use solar energy. This initiative has not only enabled them to save 120 liters of petroleum a day but also alleviated labor and spare parts costs.
Several families would have lost their loved ones and a number of house holds would have fallen short of familial bond, had the medical science specialist in side the country and from overseas not taken initiatives to rectify varied health care complications. Long cherished dreams of families would have been shattered for most severe and complicated diseases are not easily treatable unless the medical doctors and surgeons are provided with the requisite medical know-how and sophisticated medical equipment. Mortality rate of children would have sharply risen. A number of children would have been orphaned had their parents died due to such a disease and life in turn would have become unbearable for both the parents and their children. Ultimately, the overall life expectancy of the people in the country would have drastically lowered. And many house holds would have led their lives in misery and solitude. But, thanks these had not happened for a number of specialists inside the county and from abroad have put their hands in conducting successful surgeries on patients who have been suffering from complicated diseases.
A one-year-old college that resembles, from a far-off distance, a big floating ship while the lights lit during nighttime has brought a spark of knowledge to the areas around Adi-Keyh. The historical sites in near vicinities of the College of Arts and Social Sciences have now found a means through which they could unfold the relics and other ruminants of a glorious past that have been buried deep underneath the earth’s crust. The physical beauty of the landscapes would now be easily studied and many untold facts would emerge. Many other fields of study that concern about the physical, cultural, archeological, sociological and anthropological, as well as nature’s beauty and arts in general would tell stories of their own for all the ingredients that help to do so are available around the area to which the college is situated.
Like many parts of Eritrea, Adi-Quala Sub-zone has been showing steady progress in various domains including in agriculture, health care services, electrification, water supply and education services.
Annually, there is a very limited seasonal rain in Eritrea. Including early rain, the country’s rainy season stretch only for about three months with a fluctuating amount of rain that are mainly affected by dry and wet cycles. But, with such a constraint, there has not been any drought occurrence. Indeed, the county has not yet fully met the demands of food supply; however measures that correspond with the climatic condition and the nature of the rain season have been taken. Some areas of the country are very mountainous which are not conducive for agriculture, besides the erratic rainy season. These being the fact, what factors have influenced many parts of the country succeed in gathering good harvest? How about the agricultural prospects in some sub-zones of the Gash-Barka region?
Like its counterpart cities such as Asmara, Massawa and other cities in Eritrea the beauty and sanitation of Keren city has been winning admiration of people. Its architectural beauty has uniquely been a feast for the eyes. Since the independence period, this city has shown major transformation and particularly in the field of construction.
Many cities, towns and villages would have been disconnected, had it not substantial efforts been exerted to alleviate such a barrier. Vivid deficits of water would also have impeded development programs in larger areas, many nationals would have suffered from treatable diseases merely due to lack of health care facilities. The remote parts of Eritrea would have lagged behind from the fairly advanced cities and towns of the country. Nevertheless, such difficulties have been solved or substantially alleviated. Let’s have a look at the development undertakings of the Areza sub-zone.