American Corners to be established at Dhamar University and Dar Al Kutub [Archives:2003/693/Local News]

A ceremony at Dhamar University on December 8, 2003, Alam Misenheimer, Deputy Chief of Mission at the U. S. Embassy in Sana'a, announced funding for two American Corner Partnership Projects in Yemen.
American Embassy Public Affairs Office Press Release has said that American Corner Partnerships are programs funded by the U. S. Department of State that provide for the establishment of resources centers with items such as computers, printers, electronic resources and books to an institution. These resources work to create an information link between cultures to foster greater understanding. American Corner Partnerships are being funded to Dhamar University and the Sana'a Public Library, Dar al Kutub. During the ceremony, Mr. Misenheimer stated that he hopes these resources will work to increase knowledge and understanding of American life and culture and will provide additional resources to facilitate cross-cultural understanding between our two countries.
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