Health Minister launches annual meeting on UNICEF's 2019 activities

President al-Alimi: To Bet on Moderate Behavior of Iranian Regime, Its Militias Will Lead to Further Escalation, Chaos

His Excellency President Dr. Rashad al-Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) along with Council member (Lt Gen) Mahmoud al-Subaihi received today, Thursday, the American Ambassador to the Republic of Yemen Steven Fagin.

Arab League Calls for Confronting Rising Anti-Muslim Hate

The Arab League on Sunday called for intensified international efforts to confront the growing phenomenon of hate speech and discrimination against Muslims in order to prevent deeper divisions among religions and cultures.

Oil price tops $100 a barrel

Oil prices jumped above $100 per barrel today, Monday, as the U.S. Navy prepares to take control of ship movements in the Strait of Hormuz.

Inter Milan a win away from Serie A title

Inter Milan continued its successful march to reclaim the Italian football league title, despite drawing with its host Torino (2-2), in the conclusion of the 34th round of the competition.

Last Update: ، 2026/05/07 Time 02:19:10
Latest News:

Kuwaiti-funded project to furnish 12 Community Colleges in 8 Yemeni governorate

Yemen Joins 10th Session of Indian Ocean Rim Association Dialogue

Al-Khanbashi Chairs Meeting to Review Proposed Hadramout Coordinating Council

Minister al-Soqatri: Transitioning Toward Sustainable Development, Strategic Choice for Developing Fisheries ..

Social Affairs Minister Discusses Disability Support Programs with Handicap International

Health Minister launches annual meeting on UNICEF's 2019 activities

[07/12/2019 02:42]

ADEN-SABA
Minister of Public Health and Population Nasser Ba'om launched Saturday the annual meeting's activities of the UNICEF for 2019.
The meeting was organized by Health Care Sector with financing from UNICEF.

The two-day meeting discusses implemented programs in provinces and evaluating them for defining negative and positive areas in addition to making plans and programs to these domains financed by the organization for 2020.

Ba'om confirmed necessity of coming out with unique plans in different financial, administrative and technical fields aiming at improving health sector and promoting and avoiding faults. He stressed necessity of commitment to providing programs to initial health care and activating reward and punishment principles and boosting partnership with the private sector.

He praised the UNICEF's role, calling for increasing its intervention in Sa'ada and Hajja provinces and support vaccination programs in them, pointing out that Yemen has ridding of children polio in 2006.

For his part, Director of UNICEF's Office in Aden Charles Nozoky showed readiness of the organization to provide support to programs and health plans in Yemen, praising coordination between the organization and health ministry.