http://www.english.hadhramaut.info Japan supports 3 education projects in Yemen [The Source: SANA'A/hadhramut.info/sabanews.net - 30/12/2010] Japan is to extend 3 grants amounting to US$318,955 for education projects in three province of Yemen, the embassy of Japan in Sana’a said on Sunday in a press release, adding that the grants will be used to construct three schools in the Yemeni provinces of Bayda, Dhamar and Mahweet. The Government of Japan has decided to extend 3 grants amounting to US$318,955 for the Project for constructing al-Mustaqbal School in al-Malajem District, Bayda governorate, the project for constructing Khalid Ibn al-Walid School in Wossab al-Safil District, Dhamar governorate and the project for constructing al-Fath School in al-Rujum District, Mahweet governorate”, the embassy said.These three grants have come under Japan’s grant assistance scheme called “Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Projects”, which aims at supporting small-scale community-based projects in the fields related to basic human needs, such as primary health care , basic education and water in developing countries.The embassy pointed out that Mr. Mitsunori Namba, ambassador of Japan to Yemen and Mr. Haider Ali Mohammed al-Ghashamy, Director of District Education Office in Al-Malajem, Mr. Ahmed Ali al-Solihi, Director of District Education Office in Wossab Al-Safil, and Mr. Mohammed Ahmed Jua'il, Director of District Education Office in Al-Rujum signed the contracts respectively at the Embassy in Sana’a on Sunday.The grant to Al-Malajem District will be used to establish a new school named “Al-Mustaqbal School” in Al-Oqal village. Around 400 pupils