RED SEA COAST / WAM
The UAE on Monday commissioned a new fishing slipway in Al Heima area, in Yemen’s Red Sea Coast, bringing to 22 the number of fishing facilities revamped by country to ease the suffering of the Yemeni people. The solar-powered facility caters to needs of over 10,000 people in Al Heima area and its adjacent districts.
“Up to 2,000 fishermen resumed their activities after reopening of new facility which will significantly contribute to creating job opportunities among fishing community,†said Mohamed Al Junaibi, Director of the Emirates Red Crescent for Humanitarian Affairs.