The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has signed agreements with Yemen's General Authority for Rural Water Supply Projects and Ministry of Education, to provide support for rural water projects and educational development initiatives in the Wadi Hadhramaut area, reported state news agency Wam.

Ahmed Al Neyadi, the deputy head of the ERC team in Hadhramaut, reaffirmed the ERC's keenness to support and improve infrastructure, utilities, and education sector projects, as well as providing humanitarian relief support to the residents as per the directives of President HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

"The ERC is keen to implement this necessary project to provide clean drinking water to Yemeni citizens," he stated.

The Hadhramaut Governorate Under-Secretary praised the great efforts exerted by the UAE and the ERC to support the people in the governorate in particular, and Yemen in general, across various sectors, stated the report.