Youth Center receives 30 computers from UNDP [Archives:2006/967/Local News]

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July 27 2006

TAIZ, July 25 ) The agreement signed between the National Cultural Center for Youth (NCCY) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), along with Microsoft, aims at establishing three social centers in Taiz, Al-Mukalla and Al-Hodeidah. According to this agreement, the NCCY receive 30 computers out of 50, to be distributed to those centers.

Abdullah Sallam, chairman of the NCCY, said that “Receiving these computers is part of the agreement signed between the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation (MPIC), UNDP and NCCY in August, 2005, concerning setting up three typical social centers.” He added, “Establishing these centers aims to enhance the participation of youth, via developing their abilities to use computers and the Internet, making use of new technologies in searching for information and creating jobs for innovative and active youths.”

Sallam further said that, “It is probable that we could have other centers in Ibb and Dhamar cities next month.” He also mentioned that the NCCY's furniture was supplied by Abdulwasae Hayel Sa'ed, assuring that NCCY welcomes any positive initiatives aiming to serve the youth.
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