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VP calls for establishing more orphan centers
[The Source: .sabanews.net/hadhramaut.info - 02/04/2009]
Vice President Abdu Rabu Manshour Haddi has called more
orphan centers across the country's governorates.In the ceremony held on Thursday at the Orphan Developmental Institution for launching Supporting Orphan Project on the occasion of the World Orphan Day, Hadi expressed happiness to launch the project on behalf of the President Ali Abdullah Saleh."I seize this opportunity to express the political leadership's appreciations to all humanitarian achievements of charitable people in supporting Yemen's orphans," said the vice president.He also highlighted charitable societies in brotherly countries, especially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia which generously supports orphans in Yemen. He asserted that the country is keen on providing all care and support to orphans and establishing centers that take care of them."It is necessary to integrate efforts of the country, the government and of the private sector to achieve the ideal aim we all seek to realize; the custody of the orphan," said Hadi encouraging charitable people to do so by reminding them of Hdiht" Our prophet says He and the orphan guardian are neighbors in Heaven," said Haddi. Within the government's care of the orphans, studies have been completed to establish 11 new centers for orphans across the country. These centers will include great number of orphans.businessmen to adopt He directed Youth and Minors Fund to support the orphan institution to train them. He also directed the government to allocate funds for supporting 1000 orphans. On this regard, he announced YR 10 million as a donation from him to orphans.For his part, the Secretary General of the Orphan Developmental Institution Hamid Ziad called on businessmen to support orphans. He highlighted president Saleh's role in supporting the orphan institution and his care he gives to this sect of people in Yemen.
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