U.S. CONGRESSWOMAN SHEILA JACKSON VISITS YEMEN CHILDHOOD, YOUTH MEDIA CENTER

SANA'A, March 31 (Saba) - U.S. congresswoman Sheila
Jackson paid on Wednesday a visit to the childhood and youth media
center, toured its divisions and was briefed on its activities in
various governorates.

Minister of Youth and Sports Hamoud Ubad accompanied and introduced
her to the role of the government in supporting the center within
the national strategy for childhood and youth.

Jackson also familiarized with training divisions and programs as
well as the role of the center in training the Yemeni youth in
various media production arts with which they can address their
issues.

She stressed that the activities focus on raising awareness
among the youth about basic factors for peace among countries and
dismissing extremism, affirming that childhood, youth and women
programs are among essential factors for peace.

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