Soldiers in Papua assist construction of Asy-Syifa school
17th January 2021
Several Indonesian soldiers have assisted the construction of the Asy-Syifa Islamic boarding school in Merauke District, Papua Province. ANTARA/HO-Pendam XVII/Cenderawasih
Merauke, Papua (ANTARA) - Several Indonesian soldiers from the 11/MA Combat Engineering Detachment (Denzipur) have assisted the construction of the Asy-Syifa Islamic boarding school in Sidomulyo Village, Semangga Subdistrict, Merauke District, Papua Province.
The army personnel's community service reflected the Indonesian Military's (TNI's) care for improving the quality of education for children in Papua, Asy-Syifa Islamic Boarding School Principal K.POH Ach Sholeh said here Sunday.
"Building this Islamic boarding school is a positive response to meet the community's needs of religious teachings and education for members of young generation so that they become religious and smart," he said.