KSrelief, UN Development Program to launch Yemeni aid projects worth $6m

  • 2/22/2023
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RIYADH: The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center has signed two deals with the UN Development Program to launch joint executive projects in Yemen worth $6 million, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The agreements were inked by KSrelief General Supervisor Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah and UNDP Administrator Achim Steiner on the sidelines of the third Riyadh International Humanitarian Forum. Under the terms of the first accord, the two bodies will launch a $4 million vocational training program in Yemen to improve youth business skills, with the aim of attracting 1,491 participants. The second deal outlined the development of a program to foster social cohesion and resilience in Yemeni governorates affected by the humanitarian crisis in the country, by promoting sustainable living and peacebuilding initiatives. The program will benefit 1,084 people and cost $2 million.

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