The Protection and Livelihoods Support Project for Women and Girls in Mukalla, affiliated to HUMAN ACCESS and funded by UNFPA, signed a cooperation and partnership agreement with the Office of the Literacy Authority in Sahel Hadhramaut to implement training programs in the field of literacy and teaching battered women and girls to read and write.

The Protection and Livelihoods Support Project for Women and Girls in Mukalla of HUMAN ACCESS, funded by the UNFPA, signed a cooperation and partnership agreement with the Office of the Literacy Authority in the Sahel Hadramout region to implement training programs in the field of literacy and reading and writing education for women and girls exposed to violence.

The agreement was signed by Dr. Sarah Alawi Al-Sharafi, project coordinator for the HUMAN ACCESS branch in Mukalla, while Al-Sadat Saleh Al-Asal, director general of the Literacy and Adult Education office in Hadramout Coast, signed on behalf of the Literacy Authority office.

In the signing ceremony, Al-Sadat, the director general of the Literacy Office, expressed his happiness with the trend of HUMAN ACCESS and local and international organizations in combating illiteracy and reaching a society free of illiteracy and more literate.

For her part, Dr. Sarah Al-Sharafi, the project coordinator, explained that this agreement comes within the rehabilitation program offered by the project to women and girls exposed to violence who have been deprived of their right to education, noting that this program targets 17 women and girls and will last for six months.