KSrelief Signs Executive Program with WHO to Improve Water and Sanitation Services in Yemen

Geneva: The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has signed an executive program with the World Health Organization (WHO) to enhance water and sanitation services in healthcare facilities in Yemen. The program, valued at $3.75 million, was signed during the 77th session of the WHO's General Assembly in Geneva. The agreement, signed by the Advisor to the Royal Court and the General Supervisor of the Center, Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Rabeeah, and the Director-General of the World Health Organization, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, aims to implement various initiatives, including drilling solar-powered wells in ten healthcare facilities, providing potable water supplies, water quality monitoring, and treatment in 60 healthcare facilities, and conducting training on the operation and maintenance of water supplies. Moreover, the program includes the construction of a tower tank in Al-Khawkhah District in Hodeidah Governorate and rehabilitation efforts to improve water, sanitation, and h ygiene services in Ma'rib Governorate Hospital and Matnah Hospital in Sana'a Governorate. These efforts are a crucial part of Saudi Arabia's ongoing humanitarian and relief projects through the King Salman Relief Center, which aim to alleviate the suffering of the Yemeni people amidst the severe humanitarian crisis they are facing. Source: Saudi Press Agency