Wednesday 20 July 2016

World Bank offers to Yemen $ 50 million to help families affected by the war

 WASHINGTON (Ina) - The World Bank agreed to provide an emergency grant of $ 50 million to help thefamilies and communities hardest hit by the current crisis in Yemen. 
According to the official Yemeni news agency , on Wednesday (July 20, 2016), this grant comes as part of a new strategy for the bank on Yemen 's board of Executive Directors approved today. 
The director of Egypt, Yemen and Djibouti Office of the World Bank 's happiest aware of " the World Bank Group seeks to find new ways to support the Yemeni through this ongoing partnership with theUnited Nations Development Programme crisis." 
he pointed out that the project , which was approved today will support local institutions and provides more than a million days of work that benefits over 60 thousand Yemeni family. 
will be able to about 380 thousand Yemeni in conflict - affected areas of access to basic services such as water, roads, and a third of those who benefit from these services are women and young people. 

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