WB delegation inspects water projects in Lahj governorate

Minister Stresses Strengthening Social Fund for Development While Safeguarding Its Independence

Minister of Social Affairs and Labor Mukhtar al-Yafae stressed the importance of strengthening the Social Fund for Development as an effective national institution, preserving its independence, reinforcing governance, transparency and institutional stability, and expanding its development impact across all governorates.

Three Palestinians Killed, 10 Injured in Israeli Airstrikes on Gaza

Three Palestinians were killed and more than 10 others injured on Saturday in a series of Israeli airstrikes targeting several areas across the Gaza Strip.

Korea's Travel Account Posts Surplus for 3rd Month in Row

South Korea reported a surplus in its tourism account for the third month in a row in May, driven by a rise in the number of foreign tourists, reaching $220.5 million in May compared to a deficit of $820.2 million in the same month last year.

England Claim FIFA World Cup 2026 Bronze with Victory over France

England secured third place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating France 6-4 in the third-place playoff on Saturday.

Last Update: ، 2026/07/26 Time 06:51:28
Latest News:

Yemeni Ambassador, University of Jordan President Discuss Expanding Academic Cooperation

'MASAM' Removes 5653 of Houthis-Laid Landmines, UXO In July

Al-Khanbashi Avows Support for Judicial Authority to Protect Public Funds

Prime Minister Chairs Government Meeting to Review Latest Developments, Response Plans

Yemen’s Ambassador Meets Morocco’s Minister of Solidarity, Social Integration

WB delegation inspects water projects in Lahj governorate

[08/12/2024 12:12]

LAHJ-SABA
The delegation of the World Bank (WB) Group Office in Yemen led by the Country Director of the Office Dina Abu Ghaida and the Project Program Advisor at the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) in Yemen Dr. Khaldon Salem inspected today, Sunday, the progress of the work on the new projects of the Local Water and Sanitation Corporation (LWSC) in Lahj governorate, funded by the WB and carried out by the UNOPS Office in Yemen.

The Director of the LWSC Talal Abdul Jalil in the governorate told the Yemeni News Agency (Saba) that the delegation visited the modern network project for fresh water in the city of al-Hawta. The total cost of the project is $1500.

Then, they inspected the progress in the project of supplying and installing a solar electricity generation system for the water re-pumping station in the water field in the Mughrs Naji area, the project's budget is $ 564,000.

The delegation also visited the project to rehabilitate the wastewater collection site in the Adani neighborhood of Al-Hawta city, by establishing a new retention tank and sewage pumps at a cost of $ 270,000 for the project.