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Asharq Al-Awsat
26-05-2025
- General
- Asharq Al-Awsat
SDRPY Provides Comprehensive Educational Support across Yemeni Governorates
In line with Saudi Arabia's commitment to Yemen's development and stability, the Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen (SDRPY) has launched pioneering development projects and initiatives that have significantly improved the quality of education across various Yemeni governorates, SPA reported. This support reflects the Kingdom's dedication to building a sustainable and inclusive educational future that contributes to Yemen's advancement and prosperity. The program's efforts span general and higher education, as well as technical and vocational training, through the implementation of 56 educational projects and initiatives across 11 Yemeni governorates: Aden, Taiz, Marib, Hadhramout, Shabwah, Socotra, Al Mahrah, Lahij, Abyan, Hajjah, and Al Dhale. To ensure continuity and access to education, the program has provided school and university transportation services through designated buses that transport students from their homes to educational institutions and back. This initiative has improved school attendance and eased the burden on families, particularly in remote areas facing challenging conditions. These educational projects and initiatives are part of a broader effort comprising 264 development projects and initiatives across various sectors in Yemen, including education, health, water, energy, transportation, agriculture and fisheries, institutional capacity building, and integrated development programs.
Leaders
23-04-2025
- Business
- Leaders
Yemeni Prime Minister Commends Saudi Support for National Development
Home / Politics & News / Yemeni Prime Minister Commends Saudi Support for National Development Yemeni Prime Minister Dr. Ahmed bin Mubarak expressed deep appreciation for the continued support of Saudi institutions in aiding the Yemeni people. He specifically acknowledged the significant contributions of the Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen (SDRPY) and the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), emphasizing their crucial role in driving development efforts and enhancing infrastructure and public services across Yemen. The remarks were made during a meeting held yesterday with Ahmed Madkhali, Director of the SDRPY office in Aden. The discussion focused on Saudi Arabia's unwavering commitment to supporting Yemen and its citizens, as reported by the Yemen News Agency (SABA). Related Topics : KSrelief Cooperates with WHO to Expand Cholera Response in Yemen Saudi Arabia Welcomes First Batches of Yemeni Hajj Pilgrims KSrelief Signs Agreement to Launch 6th Phase of Mobile Clinics in Yemen F1: Piastri Outshines Verstappen to Claim Saudi Arabian GP Victory Short link : Post Views: 31
Arab News
07-04-2025
- Sport
- Arab News
Saudi development agency improves Yemen's sports infrastructure to empower youth
RIYADH: The Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen has supported various sports and youth initiatives in the country as part of the Kingdom's commitment to empower Yemeni youth. The SDRPY has built over 30 basketball and volleyball courts in schools across various Yemeni governorates, and supported the construction of FIFA-standard stadiums for clubs such as Al-Jazira, Al-Rawdah, and Al-Menaa. In a report, the agency said that it remains dedicated to implementing sports projects in Yemen that meet global standards to enhance youth skills, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The SDRPY's work in Yemen includes restoring sports facilities, sponsoring tournaments, providing technical support and sports education, and developing athletic skills among Yemeni children. Various sports tournaments have been organized by the development agency to provide young Yemeni athletes with opportunities to compete, the SPA added. In recent years, it has helped restore the Ali Asad Muthanna Sports Hall in Aden after a long period of disuse, providing youth with a renewed space to engage in physical activities. It has also organized major tournaments in the country, including the Marib Football Championship, which involved 14 clubs and 588 young participants, and a basketball tournament in Hadramout, which involved 17 clubs and 289 young participants. The agency celebrated the Yemeni U-17 national team for their victory in the West Asian Football Championship against the Saudi U-17 national squad in December 2021 as a gesture of encouragement and acknowledgment, the SPA reported. In June 2020, SDRPY signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Saudi Ministry of Sport to support athletics in Yemen. Since then, it has backed 264 projects and initiatives across various sectors in the country, including sports, education, health, water, energy, and developmental programs.
Asharq Al-Awsat
20-03-2025
- General
- Asharq Al-Awsat
SDRPY Funds Sayun Palace Restoration to Safeguard Yemen's Heritage
The Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen (SDRPY) has funded the restoration of Sayun Palace, a historic landmark in Hadhramaut. Over 500 years old, this monumental mud-brick palace is one of the largest of its kind in the world, featuring seven floors and 45 rooms, SPA reported. The restoration project was carried out by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in collaboration with the Saudi Ministry of Culture and Yemen's General Organization of Antiquities and Museums, with logistical and technical support from Yemen's Social Fund for Development. It underscores Saudi Arabia's pioneering role in preserving the history and heritage of Arab and Islamic countries and its commitment to safeguarding Yemen's tangible and intangible cultural heritage. SDRPY works to preserve heritage and restore historic buildings. It leads strategic initiatives that foster sustainable development, drive growth, and create positive economic impacts in Yemen. In partnership with the Yemeni Ministry of Culture and the King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah), SDRPY supports the preservation of Yemeni heritage by digitizing documents and manuscripts at Al-Ahqaf Library in Tarim, Hadhramaut. It also focuses on building local capacity to protect these invaluable historical records.
Yemen Online
03-03-2025
- Science
- Yemen Online
Yemen : SDRPY Comprehensive Support Strengthens Education
The Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen (SDRPY) continues to support education across Yemen, including general and higher education, as well as technical and vocational training, through dozens of development projects and initiatives to improve educational opportunities nationwide. In general education, the SDRPY has established and equipped more than 30 model schools in various Yemeni governorates. These schools feature modern classrooms, chemistry and computer laboratories, and advanced educational facilities designed to create a stimulating learning environment. The initiative aims to prepare a new generation of students capable of contributing to their communities and the nation by fostering innovation, creativity, and skill development. To enhance accessibility, the SDRPY has also launched school and university transportation projects across several governorates, ensuring safe and reliable transport for students of all ages, including those with disabilities, by providing buses to and from educational institutions. This support helps safeguard academic continuity and promotes equal access to education. Through these efforts, the SDRPY has expanded learning opportunities for tens of thousands of students, created direct and indirect employment in the education sector, and developed inclusive model learning environments. Its educational initiatives include establishing schools, upgrading universities, building colleges and institutes, equipping laboratories, and improving transportation services. The projects are part of SDRPY's broader commitment to 264 development initiatives across eight key sectors: education, health, water, energy, transportation, agriculture and fisheries, government capacity-building, and development programs.
