“Today in Marib, an agreement for partnership and cooperation was signed between the Yemeni International Development Agency and the Education Office in the governorate. The agreement outlines the implementation of an alternative school in the Sky neighborhood of Marib, in the Al-Kasara area, consisting of five classrooms along with accompanying facilities, furnished and equipped with all educational necessities.

The agreement was signed by Dr. Ali Al-Abab, Deputy Minister of Education and Director of the Education Office in the governorate, and the Executive Director of the Yemeni International Development Agency, Dr. Abdul Salam Mohammed Al-Salami. The signing ceremony was attended by Eng. Abdullah Al-Aqeeli, Director of the Public Works Office, Mr. Abdulaziz Al-Bakri, Deputy Director of the Education Office, Mr. Abdullah Shaddad, Project Management Director, and Mr. Yaser Al-Haidari, Organizations Coordinator from the office. On behalf of the agency, Dr. Jamal Qahtan, Project Director, and Dr. Abdullah Al-Jouri, Director of Alliances and Partnerships, were also present.

This project is one of the developmental initiatives carried out by the Yemeni International Development Agency to contribute to improving the educational process in displacement camps hosting thousands of internally displaced persons outside Marib governorate. It aims to create a suitable environment for displaced children, enabling them to continue their education at the primary level according to the standards and supervision of the Ministry of Education.”

“The Yemeni International Development Agency honors the sponsors of the ‘International Humanitarian Work Dimensions and its Relationship to Resource Development’ Forum.”

“The Yemeni International Development Agency concluded the activities of the forum on ‘Dimensions of International Humanitarian Work and its Relationship to Resource Development,’ held in Istanbul, Turkey. The forum spanned three days from July 26 to 28.

Sponsored by the Yemeni International Development Agency, Human Access, the International Center for Human Values and Civilizational Cooperation, WORID HUMANITARIAN ACTION FORUM, PURE HANDS, and the Humanitarian Academy for Development, the event saw the participation of numerous leaders of humanitarian organizations and associations at both the Turkish and Arab levels. The forum hosted prominent figures in the field of international humanitarian work.

Throughout the sessions of the forum, the perspectives and dimensions of international humanitarian work were discussed, along with methods for developing financial resources for institutions and mechanisms for obtaining support and grants from international and governmental funds. Additionally, successful experiences and practices in the field of humanitarian work were showcased.”

“The Yemeni International Development Agency intends to hold a forum on the dimensions of international humanitarian work and its relationship to resource development. The forum is scheduled to take place from July 26th to 28th of this month. Its objective is to review the dimensions of international humanitarian work and explore ways to develop financial resources for institutions. The event will also examine mechanisms for obtaining support and grants from international and governmental organizations. Live experiences and successful practices in the field of international humanitarian work will be presented, and participants from local and international organizations will exchange experiences on how to engage with international organizations.”

“As part of efforts to enhance partnerships with government institutions, Dr. Ali bin Ali Al-Abab, Deputy Minister of Education, met with a team from the Yemeni International Development Agency, represented by Dr. Abdullah Al-Jouri, Director of Alliances and Partnerships Management, in his office.

During the meeting, the agency’s efforts in the educational sector were reviewed, aiming to facilitate quality education opportunities for students at all levels, especially for displaced populations and residents of remote areas. The education needs in the country and the priority interventions in this field were also discussed.

In the meeting, the agency’s team honored the Deputy Minister of Education with a certificate of appreciation, expressing gratitude for his support and facilitation of the agency’s work in the educational sector, as well as his commitment to its success.

The Deputy Minister of Education welcomed the agency and praised its efforts in the educational field, urging everyone to intensify efforts to serve the Yemeni community and assist the state in achieving development goals.”

“As part of a series of purposeful meetings aimed at expanding partnerships with international organizations operating in Yemen and seeking to establish strong relationships, a visit was made to Oxfam-Marib. The visiting team from the agency was led by the Executive Director, Dr. Abdul Salam Al-Salami, along with Dr. Jamal Qahtan, Project Manager, Dr. Abdullah Al-Jouri, Partnerships and Alliances Management Director, and Mr. Adel Saif, International Partnerships Officer.

The visit aimed to enhance collaboration with Oxfam, introducing the agency’s projects in Marib and beyond, with the goal of establishing an effective partnership between the two organizations. The Executive Director of the agency also presented the agency’s efforts and its humanitarian and developmental activities, and both parties discussed potential areas of future cooperation between the two organizations.”

“The Yemeni International Development Agency organized a training workshop titled ‘Financial Sustainability for Civil Society Organizations.’ The workshop featured guest speakers Dr. Hani Al-Banna, founder of Islamic Relief and president of the Global Humanitarian Forum, Mr. Tarek Afifi, director of Humanitarian Relief in Germany, and Dr. Sayed Al-Zanari, representative of the International Academy for Development in the Middle East and North Africa.

The workshop covered various topics and discussions on key aspects of financial sustainability for civil society organizations. Representatives from participating institutions and associations also actively contributed to discussions on financial sustainability.”

“Under the sponsorship and management of the Yemeni International Development Agency, a workshop was held on the topic ‘Modern Means of Obtaining Funding and Grants for Humanitarian Institutions.’ The workshop was presented by Dr. Hani Al-Banna, an expert in humanitarian work and the President and Founder of the Global Forum for Humanitarian Work. It was attended by several prominent figures in charity and humanitarian work worldwide, with the participation of many heads and representatives of associations and institutions interested in humanitarian work.”

“Acting on the partnership between the Yemeni International Development Agency and major educational institutions in Istanbul, and to enhance the strategic goals of the agency in the education sector, a delegation from the agency led by its General Manager, Mr. Waeam Al-Din Ibrahim, visited Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University. During the visit, the delegation met with Professor Sami Al-Aryan, the Director of the Center for Islamic Studies and International Affairs and a professor of public affairs.

Several topics were discussed during this visit, with a focus on the agency’s project to support gifted and creative students. The discussions also covered how students can benefit from various research systems during their postgraduate studies and the importance of enhancing their language skills, especially in Western languages. Additionally, the registration process for talented students at the university for master’s studies was discussed. Professor Al-Aryan explained the university’s system and addressed questions from talented students about their educational future.”

“As part of efforts to enhance bilateral cooperation in the field of education and strengthen international partnerships, the Deputy Minister of Education made an official visit to the Yemeni International Development Agency in Turkey.

During this visit, the Deputy Minister of Education met with the agency’s team to discuss ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in the fields of education and development. Emphasis was placed on exploring opportunities for collaboration in curriculum development and vocational training.

The Deputy Minister expressed appreciation for the leading role played by the Yemeni International Development Agency in promoting education and supporting development in Yemen. He highlighted the importance of building strong international partnerships to ensure the achievement of sustainable development goals in the education sector.

On their part, the agency representatives expressed their readiness to enhance cooperation with the Yemeni Ministry of Education, affirming their commitment to providing the necessary technical and technical support to enhance the quality of education and develop educational infrastructure in Yemen.

This visit is part of ongoing international cooperation to make progress in the field of education and develop the education sector to ensure the provision of distinguished and comprehensive educational opportunities for youth in Yemen.”