Electricity & Water Deputy Minister discusses Yemen Red Crescent's interventions & support for water sector


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Electricity & Water Deputy Minister discusses Yemen Red Crescent's interventions & support for water sector
[24/ December/2024]
Sana'a - Saba:
A meeting in Sana'a, chaired by Deputy Minister of Electricity, Energy and Water Adel Bader, discussed on Tuesday the ministry's needs plan for the year 2025 in the water and sanitation sector.

The meeting, which included the Executive Director of the Yemen Red Crescent Society, Dr. Mohammed Al-Faqih, the directors of the local water and sanitation institutions in Amran, Engineer Nabil Al-Houthi, and Dhamar, Engineer Mohammed Al-Kahlani, the deputy director of the local water and sanitation institution in the secretariat, Sami Faye, discussed ways to support the Society for the water sector in various provinces through a Korean grant estimated at three million and 900 thousand dollars.

At the meeting, the Deputy Minister of Electricity and Water emphasized the keenness to strengthen cooperation with the Red Crescent Society to implement the necessary interventions in the water sector, in order to alleviate the citizens' suffering in light of the continued aggression and blockade

For his part, the Executive Director of the Yemen Red Crescent Society emphasized the Society's continued support for water and sanitation projects, as an urgent priority in light of the current circumstances the country is going through.

He expressed the Society's readiness to support the project to replace the water networks in the old city of Sana'a and accommodate it within the 2025 needs plan, pointing out the efforts made during the past period in supporting the water sector and implementing the necessary interventions.