IFAD-funded projects in Yemen reviewed

IFAD-funded projects in Yemen reviewed
May 15, 2012

Yemen and the International Fund of Agricultural Development (IFAD) have reviewed cooperation issues and the IFAD-funded projects in Yemen in agricultural area.

This came during the talks of the31st session of Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Regional Conference for the Near East (NERC31)...

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Yemen Has 3502 People With HIV/AIDS, UN Says
May 10, 2012

The number of the patients with HIV/AIDS in Yemen reached 3502 during the period 1987 to 2011, the coordinator of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS said on Wednesday.

The statement"...

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ADAC and ADIA websites honoured at 16th Annual Webby Awards
May 9, 2012

The Webby Awards are the leading international awards honouring excellence on the Internet, with nearly 10,000 entries received from all 50 US states and more than 60 countries around the world. "The Official Honourees" are awarded to the top 15% of all work entered; entries that exhibit excellence...

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Unions in Hadramout threatened to call for mass demonstrations...
May 17, 2012

Several unions in Hadramout, including the Yemeni Labor Union, Cooperative Fishing Union and Cooperative Agricultural Union, issued a statement on Tuesday to all their affiliates, members and the people of Hadramout.

In...

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U.S. to freeze assets to help Yemeni transition
May 17, 2012

U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday ordered the freezing of U.S. assets of anyone the United States considers to be obstructing the Washington-backed political transition in Yemen.

The executive order targets "certain...

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Friends of Yemen to discuss security and transitional period...
May 17, 2012

The National Unity government is preparing for the Friends of Yemen Conference, slated to be held on May 23.

Media outlets said that the prime minster, Mohammed Salem Basindawa, will head the Yemeni Delegation to the Kingdom...

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55% of Yemenis live on less than $2 a day -Yemen
May 17, 2012

For almost half of Yemen’s 22 million people, eating has become a luxury they can’t always afford. On a bad day, Umm Ahmad and her family of five, who live in Sanaa’s shanty-town district of Al-Sunaina, go without...

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Dengue Fever sweeping Central Prison in Hodeida and refugee camp...
May 17, 2012

Dengue fever has been spreading among the poorest social classes in Hodeida and Harad located on the western coasts of Yemen.

When dengue fever had spread in the Central Prison, it caused dozens of patients. Then, it...

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