30,000 children work in streets in eight governorates, says study

SANA'A, June 28 (Saba)- Some 30, 000 children in eight governorates are going to streets to work , a modern study of the supreme council of motherhood and childhood said.
Nafisah al-Jaifi, secretary general of the council said that the study targeted street children in Sana'a capital, Aden, Hodeidah, Hajjah, Saada, Dhammar and Hadramout.In a workshop held by the council for trainers in field of children production, al-Jaifi said that the course would discuss outcomes of the study .She wished that the course come out with recommendations that help in tackling issues of these children who choose streets as option to deal with needs of life.
The one week course was organized by the ministry of social affairs in cooperation with the council.