ID :
18344
Sun, 09/07/2008 - 14:38
Auther :
Shortlink :
https://oananews.org//node/18344
The shortlink copeid
Zayed Charitable Foundation builds hospital in Yemen
Abu Dhabi Sep. 7, 2008 (WAM) - The Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation said it finalized the construction of the buildings of new Sheikh Zayed Maternity '&' Children's Hospital in Sana'a, Yemen, according to Director General of the Foundation's Acting Director General Salim Obaid Al-Zaheri.
Al Zaheri said the construction of the 130-bed and 7-ward hospital which cost $6.4 million was in line with directions from the top leadership of the UAE to provide support to the people of Yemen.
Other services such as the mosque and the outdoors yard are still under construction, he said.
The Sheikh Zayed Hospital will be provided with the state-of-the-art equipment and the company awarded the furnishing contract will finish work by the end of the current year, said Al Zaheri.
He noted that a US$$2 million project aimed at drilling water wells in different regions of Yemen has been added to the Foundation's agenda. Locations are being set in coordination with the Yemeni authorities.
Al Zaheri said the construction of the 130-bed and 7-ward hospital which cost $6.4 million was in line with directions from the top leadership of the UAE to provide support to the people of Yemen.
Other services such as the mosque and the outdoors yard are still under construction, he said.
The Sheikh Zayed Hospital will be provided with the state-of-the-art equipment and the company awarded the furnishing contract will finish work by the end of the current year, said Al Zaheri.
He noted that a US$$2 million project aimed at drilling water wells in different regions of Yemen has been added to the Foundation's agenda. Locations are being set in coordination with the Yemeni authorities.
