The Saudi Program for the Development and Reconstruction of Yemen (SPDRY) has achieved unprecedented educational achievements through its projects that support the infrastructure of the education sector in Yemen, by building 23 new model schools in various Yemeni governorates, aiming at supporting education in Yemen. The new model schools established and equipped by the SPDRY are distributed over 23 regions in the governorate of Al-Mahra, Socotra, Aden, Taiz, Hadramout, Marib and Hajjah, where the selection of their sites came after evaluating the needs of these areas by the development specialists in the program. SPDRY equipped these schools with the newest specifications applied in similar educational projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is noteworthy that the SPDRY has implemented 198 development projects to serve 7 basic sectors in Yemen, which are health, energy, transportation, water, education, agriculture and fisheries, building the capacities of government institutions, and adopting the best development and reconstruction practices to contribute to the sustainability of development impacts. Al Rabeeah meets Lebanese Ambassador Meanwhile, Advisor at the Royal Court and Supervisor General of King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Rabeeah met in Riyadh Tuyesday with Ambassador of the Republic of Lebanon to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Fawzi Kabbara. During the meeting, they discussed issues of mutual interest related to relief and humanitarian affairs, housing, food, educational and medical assistance being provided by KSrelief for Syrian refugees in Lebanon and ways to improve them. They also discussed means of providing medical aid for needy people in Lebanon to face the coronavirus pandemic, as well as providing vaccines. The Ambassador expressed his admiration for the tremendous efforts being exerted by KSrelief for Syrian refugees in Lebanon. He praised the Saudi airlift that the Kingdom allocated to the victims of the Beirut Port Explosion, commending the professional and advanced performance of KSrelief in its relief and humanitarian works.
