The Qishn District of Al-Mahra Governorate hosted an inspection visit by Yemen’s Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Fisheries Salem Al-Soqtari and Minister of Water and Environment Tawfeeq Al-Sharjabi to a local Veterinary Center.
According to SPA, the center is part of the Sustainable Agriculture and Agricultural and Fisheries Empowerment Project funded by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief). The project aims to enhance resilience in Yemen.
The ministers received briefings on how the center improves veterinary services, supports livestock development, and curbs the spread of disease to improve the livelihoods of beneficiary families in Al-Mahra. The initiative involves the rehabilitation of four veterinary centers across the governorates of Al-Mahra, Hadhramaut, and Shabwa, conducted in coordination with local authorities and agriculture offices.
These efforts are part of Saudi support for Yemen’s livestock and agriculture sectors to advance the national economy and enhance productivity. The source did not specify the total funding amount for the project.
Which Yemeni officials visited the veterinary center in Al-Mahra? The inspection visit to the Veterinary Center in the Qishn District of Al-Mahra Governorate was conducted by Salem Al-Soqtari, the Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Fisheries, and Tawfeeq Al-Sharjabi, the Minister of Water and Environment. During the visit, these ministers were briefed on the center’s role in supporting livestock development and curbing the spread of disease to help beneficiary families.
What is the purpose of the project funding the veterinary center? The center is part of the Sustainable Agriculture and Agricultural and Fisheries Empowerment Project funded by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief). This initiative aims to enhance resilience in Yemen and strengthen the infrastructure and efficiency of veterinary services. It is part of Saudi efforts to advance Yemen’s national economy and improve the productivity of the livestock and agriculture sectors.
How many veterinary centers are included in this rehabilitation project? The project includes the rehabilitation of four veterinary centers located in the governorates of Al-Mahra, Hadhramaut, and Shabwa. These works are carried out in coordination with local authorities and agriculture offices to improve veterinary services and support the livelihoods of families in these regions.