As part of the “Correcting the Course of Peacebuilding Activities” project, Abductees’ Mothers Association implemented an “Education for Peace” initiative. This involved distributing school supplies, including complete school bags and uniforms, to approximately twenty students, children of both abducted and released individuals. This project was supported by the Ma’rib Development Foundation (MDF) and funded by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Peace Support Fund (PSF), in coordination with the Local Peace Cluster in Ma’rib Governorate.
The launch event was attended by Mr. Ahmed Al-Jaberi, Head of Media and Activities in the City Directorate, and Hamid Al-Aadhab, a member of the school activities team in the governorate. Ms. Sabah Hamid, Director of the Ma’rib branch of Abductees’ Mothers Association, emphasized that the issue of the abducted is the primary focus of the association. She stressed the association’s ongoing efforts to bring their plight to the attention of all relevant authorities at both local and international levels. She also affirmed that this activity is just one part of the association’s diverse initiatives aimed at alleviating the suffering of the children of abductees and the released, assisting them in providing school supplies for their children.
Mr. Ahmed Al-Jaberi, Head of Media and Activities, spoke about the importance of addressing the issue of the abducted and released individuals and intensifying efforts to alleviate their suffering and provide them and their families with psychological and moral support. He expressed his gratitude to Abductees’ Mothers Association for organizing such supportive activities for the abducted and their children