Chairman of the celebration committee to mark the 9th anniversary of the February 17th Revolution, Jamal Titi has disclosed that events this year will be funded by the private sector, including businessmen and common people.

"The committee did not receive any funding from the Presidential Council because of the economic conditions," Titi affirmed.

Celebration events this year will include sports and cultural activities, as well as entertainment for families, exhibitions and educational seminars, according to Titi.