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The Field Medical Foundation launched a multi-year livelihoods project in the city of Mukalla, in partnership with the World Food Program and funding from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development.

During the launch, Dr. Muhib Abbad, head of the Field Medical Foundation, indicated that 2,550 families and 17,850 individuals in eight districts will benefit from this program, namely the city of Mukalla, the countryside of Mukalla, Ghayl Ba Wazir, Hajr, Daw’an, Amd, Sah and Rakhia. He stressed that the project contributes to enhancing livelihoods, developing agricultural wealth, and achieving food security, as it aims to reclaim agricultural lands, rehabilitate water sources and irrigation canals, provide training on modern agricultural techniques, and provide training on handicrafts.

In addition, the director of the World Food Program, Masoud Khan, referred to the importance of sustainable projects, such as the multi-year livelihoods project, which, through its interventions, achieves the benefit and sustainability of income sources for the targeted families, as they will be able to rely on themselves without the need for temporary assistance.