The UAE has provided more than AED 20 billion (US$5.59 billion) in aid to Yemen over the last four years.
According to national news agency WAM, 66 per cent of the amount was spent on development projects and the rest on humanitarian relief programmes.
More than 17 million Yemenis across 22 governorates benefitted from the donations that were made between April 2015 and June 2019.
The bulk of the funds were channelled through international aid organisations and UN agencies.
UAE deploys extra driverless cars, taxis to ease Grand Prix weekend traffic
As many as 3,000 taxis, 82 public buses and 15 driverless cabs will be designated to ferry crowds to and from Yas Marina Circuit for the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix that kicks off on Thursday.
Abu Dhabi launches scholarship in AI studies for undergraduates
Abu Dhabi has launched a scholarship to support outstanding undergraduate students at the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI).
UAE allocates $15 million to UNHCR for Sudan response
The UAE has pledged $15 million to the UN Refugee Agency to support humanitarian efforts in Sudan and neighbouring countries.
Dubai officially joins Global Resilient Cities Network
Dubai has officially become a member of the Global Resilient Cities Network, becoming the first city in the GCC to enter the international platform dedicated to strengthening urban resilience and sustainable development.
GCC Summit stresses enhanced cooperation, joint action on regional issues
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) leaders have wrapped up their 46th Summit in Bahrain with a pledge to deepen regional integration and strengthen joint action on emerging challenges.
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