http://www.english.hadhramaut.info Girls' education: Remarkable growth [The Source: sana'a/ hadhramaut.info/sabanews.net - 13/06/2010]

)-Girls' education has gained great concern from the government since establishment of the Republic of Yemen on May 22, 1990.

This has been reflected by the facts and numbers which have been put forward by the Education Ministry's statistics.The Ministry of Education aims at encouraging and supporting girls' education through a number of activities and programs. These programs include financial motivations for 27 thousands girl students in Lahj and Hodaidah governorates, feeding programs in different provinces and the social scholarships for female high schools.