In brief [Archives:2005/833/Local News]
– The Children Parliament started discussing “the situations of childhood between legislation and reality” in Sana'a Monday April 11. The discussion included three major issues of children, most important of which was the trafficking of children and violence against them.
– Al-Saleh Social Development Society is implementing nowadays a training project in Sana'a which targets the marginalized categories and how they can be integrated into the society.
– The Woman and Child Organization organized a training course, which continued up until Tuesday April 12 and aimed at improving school administration. The course was funded by the British Council,
– Mrs. Ramzia al-Eriani, Chief of Yemeni Women Union presented on Wednesday, April 13 in the conference for Bahrainian woman, held in Bahrain, a work paper on the experience of Yemeni women in the political life.
– The Arab Human Rights Foundation launched on Tuesday April 12 the painting contest for children at Sumia School for Girls in cooperation with the UNICEF.
– Al-Rahmah Foundation for Human Development launched a charitable day for children in Sana'a Tuesday April 12.
– The Presswomen Forum organized on Monday, April 11 a symposium on the political and religious domains of the attempt of destroying al-Aqsa Mosque.
– A symposium on information technology and its role in raising the quality of productive and service sectors started on Tuesday at Sana'a University. The symposium aims to activate the role of scientific research and technological advancement in bridging the information gap in the Arab World.
– The creative arts exhibition was inaugurated on Monday April 11 in Amran. The exhibition contained over 250 paintings and some samples of popular dresses.
– A training course on juvenile courts was concluded on Tuesday in Sana'a with the participation of 21 trainees from different courts and prosecutions. The course was organized by the Judiciary Institute in cooperation with the UNICEF.
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