KSrelief distributes 2,400 bags to school girls in Yemen’s Abyan

The distribution of aid was carried out in cooperation with the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) and the Ministry of Education.  (SPA)
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Updated 30 August 2023
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KSrelief distributes 2,400 bags to school girls in Yemen’s Abyan

RIYADH: The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) delivered furniture and supplies to schools in the Yemeni governorate of Abyan.

KSrelief distributed 2,400 schoolbags to girls at Asma bint Abu Bakr School and Haddad Girls School.  

The distribution of aid was carried out in cooperation with the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) and the Ministry of Education.  




KSrelief distributed 2,400 schoolbags to girls at Asma bint Abu Bakr School and Haddad Girls School.  (SPA)

The project gives girls who have dropped out of education a second chance by providing basic equipment for 21 schools, distributing 19,000 schoolbags, conducting training programs for 350 school staff, preparing 64 alternative classes to ensure student capacity is appropriate in displacement camps, and conducting awareness campaigns in support of girls' education in Yemen.

Elsewhere, KSrelief has continued providing food aid to the most vulnerable individuals in Pakistan. Over 54.6 tons of foodstuff were handed out s in the Sujawal district of the Sindh province.


Rare exhibits on display at King Abdulaziz Palace

Updated 30 January 2026
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Rare exhibits on display at King Abdulaziz Palace

  • The piece reflects the precision of traditional craftsmanship and its social symbolism tied to strength and horsemanship

RIYADH: Exhibits on display at the King Abdulaziz Palace in the historic village of Laynah highlight rich aspects of human history and environmental change in the Arabian Peninsula as part of a series of palace activation events organized by the Imam Turki bin Abdullah Royal Nature Reserve Development Authority during the Darb Zubaida Winter Season.

The exhibits feature rare historical artifacts carrying cultural and scientific significance that document different lifestyles and environmental shifts in the region over the centuries.

Among the most notable pieces is a traditional rifle crafted from natural wood and fitted with a handwoven leather strap, historically used for hunting and protection.

The piece reflects the precision of traditional craftsmanship and its social symbolism tied to strength and horsemanship.

The authority stated that the palace welcomes visitors daily until Feb. 15, from 3:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., as part of unified tourism programs aimed at organizing visitor flow and providing opportunities to explore historical sites in a safe and engaging environment.