Education In Yemen
Yemen ranked 150 out of 177 in the 2006 Human Development Index and 121 out of 140 countries in the Gender Development Index (2006). In 2005, 81 percent of Yemen's school-age population was enrolled in primary school; enrollment of the female population was 74 percent. Then in 2005, about 46 percent of the school-age population was enrolled in secondary school, including only 30 percent of eligible females. The country is still struggling to provide the requisite infrastructure. School facilities and educational materials are of poor quality, classrooms are too few in number, and the teaching faculty is inadequate. The Government has made the development of education system its top priority. The share of the budget dedicated to education has remained high during the past decade, averaging between 14 and 20% of the total government expenditure and as of 2000 it is 32.8 percent. The education expenditure is 9.6 percent of GDP for the year 2001 as seen in the chart below. In the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO ) is a List of specialized agencies of the United Nations, specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and International security, security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture. It has 194 Member states of UNESCO, member states and 12 associate members, as well as partners in the Non-governmental organization, non-governmental, Intergovernmental organization, intergovernmental and private sector. Headquartered in Paris, France, UNESCO has 53 regional field offices and 199 National Commissions for UNESCO, national commissions. UNESCO was founded in 1945 as the successor to the League of Nations' International Committee on Intellectual Cooperation.English summary). UNESCO's founding mission, which was shaped by the events of World War II, is to advance peace, sustainable development and human rights by facilitating collaboratio ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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University Of Science And Technology (Yemen)
The University of Science and Technology, Yemen (USTY) () is a non-profit university located in Aden, Yemen. The university is a member of the Association of Arab Universities, Arab Higher Education Institutions, Arab Network for Open and Distance Education, the Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World, the Federation of International Universities, and the International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE). History The University of Science and Technology Yemen (USTY) was established in 1994 as the National College of Science and Technology as a non-profit private university. In 1996, the Center for Renewable Energy and Electronic Design was established at the university as a solar energy center. In 2020, due to the Houthis' prolonged control of the university's headquarters, facilities, and hospital in Sana'a, the university moved its headquarters to the interim capital, Aden. Branches * Hadhramout Branch * Taiz Branch, Al-Medina Centers * Internatio ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ibb University
Ibb University () was established in Ibb, Yemen as an official university in 1996. It was founded by Nasser al-Awlaki. The university consists of 11 faculties: * Faculty of Medicine and Health Science * Faculty of Dentistry * Faculty of Engineering and Architecture * Faculty of Science * Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine * Faculty of Administrative Sciences * Faculty of Education * Faculty of Education – Al-Nadirah * Faculty of Arts * Faculty of Law * Faculty of Specific - Al-Saddah Centres: * Centre for Development and Quality Assurance * Centre for Computer and Information Technology * Centre for Languages and Translation * Centre for Psychological and Educational Counselling * Engineering Consultancy Centre * Centre for Educational Training * Centre for Environment and Chemical Security * Centre for Research and Studies See also * List of universities in Yemen This is a list of universities in Yemen. References {{Asia topic, List of universities in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hodeidah University
Hodeidah University (also spelled ''Hodeida University'') (Arabic: جامعة الحديدة) was established in Hodeida, Yemen as an official university in 1996. Before its foundation, Education College was already established in 1988 as a branch of Sana'a University. The university consists of 18 colleges: * Education College in Hodeida * Education College in Zabid * Commerce and Economy College * Sharia and Law College * Faculty of Arts * College of Marine Science and Environment * Faculty of Physical Education and Sports * Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences * Faculty of Fine Arts * Faculty of Science and Computer Engineering * Faculty of Dentist * Faculty of Engineering: Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Food engineering * Faculty of Clinical pharmacy * Faculty of Education and Applied Sciences - Bajil * Faculty of Education and Applied Sciences - Raymah * Faculty of Science and Administration - Bait Al-Faqih * Faculty of Agriculture * Faculty of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Thamar University
Thamar University, also called Dhamar University, is a Yemeni public university in the city of Dhamar, Yemen, Dhamar. The University of Thamar was inaugurated on August 24, 1996. History The inception of the university dates back to 1990 when the Faculty of Education was established at Dhamar as a teaching center of Sana'a University. Departments such as English, Arabic, History, Geography, Islamic Studies, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics, were opened. In 1993 another College of Education was opened at Radaa. In 1996, Republican Decree No. 150 for 1996 was signed by the President of the Republic Ali Abdullah Saleh to establish Dhamar University. In 1996, the faculties of Arts and Language, Applied Science, Agriculture and Veterinary Science were opened, followed by the faculties of Administrative Sciences, Computer and Information Technology, and Dental Faculty in 1997. The Medical and Engineering & Dams faculties were founded in 1998. The same year, Faculty of Educ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Taiz University
Taiz University was founded in Yemen, Taiz, on 19 April 1993, and opened on 11 October 1995. It consists of eight colleges and five science centres. Colleges * Faculty of Education * Faculty of Science * Faculty of Medicine * Faculty of Arts * Faculty of Administrative Sciences * Faculty of Law * Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology * Faculty of Education, Arts and Sciences (in Al-Turba) * Faculty of Computers & information technology (in Al-Turba) Centres * Languages Centre * Training and Consultancy Centre * Centre of Training and Educational Development * Centre of Environmental Studies and Community Service * Centre of Cultural activities and Media See also * List of Islamic educational institutions * List of universities in Yemen References External links Official website Taiz University, Universities in Yemen Educational institutions established in 1996 1995 establishments in Yemen {{Yemen-university-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hadhramout University
Hadhramout University () was established in Hadhramaut as an official university in 1993. It includes a college of medicine. See also * List of universities in Yemen This is a list of universities in Yemen. References {{Asia topic, List of universities in Universities Yemen Yemen Yemen, officially the Republic of Yemen, is a country in West Asia. Located in South Arabia, southern Arabia, it border ... References External links * Hadhramout University Universities and colleges established in 1993 1993 establishments in Yemen {{Yemen-university-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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University Of Aden
The University of Aden is the first Yemeni university, founded alongside Sana'a University in 1970. The university is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the metropolis of Aden (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Yemen, the University of Aden is a coeducational Yemeni higher education institution. The University of Aden offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. The University of Aden also provides academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, and administrative services. History The foundation of the College of Education in 1970 and Nasser's College for Agricultural Sciences in 1972 was the launching point of the University of Aden. The two colleges were under ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sanaa University
Sana'a University ( ) was established in 1970 as the first and the primary university in the Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen), now the Republic of Yemen (see also Aden University). It is located in Sanaa, the capital of Yemen, and is currently organized with 17 faculties. Previously the university was located at . The university includes several accommodation buildings for staff and students and is partnered with the Kuwait University Hospital for medical students. Overview When Sanaa university was first established, it had two faculties: the Faculty of Sharia and Law and the Faculty of Education, which also included the specialties of Colleges of Arts, Sciences and Education. In 1974, those specialties were developed and formed three new faculties: Arts, Science, Education. The Faculty of Sharia and Law celebrated the launch of the Business Department, which became an independent faculty a year later. By that time, the university included five faculties and continued expans ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Taiz
Taiz () is a city in southwestern Yemen. It is located in the Yemeni highlands, near the port city of Mocha on the Red Sea, at an elevation of about above sea level. It is the capital of Taiz Governorate. As of 2023, the city has an estimated population of approximately 940,600 residents making it the third largest city in Yemen. History Medieval The first reference to Taiz in historical sources dates back to the first half of the 12th century CE, when the sultan of the Sulayhid dynasty, Abdullah bin Muhammad al-Sulayhi, built the Al-Qahira Castle. Taiz first became an urbanized area during the days of his brother Ali bin Muhammad al-Sulayhi. The next historical reference to Taiz mentioned that Queen Arwa al-Sulayhi's minister, Prince Al-Mansur bin Al-Mufaddal bin Abi Al-Barakat, sold many of the country's castles and cities - except for the fortresses of Taiz and Sabr - to the ruler of Aden Al-Zari'i, the preacher Muhammad Ibn Saba, in exchange for one hundred thousand din ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sana’a
Sanaa, officially the Sanaa Municipality, is the ''de jure'' capital and largest city of Yemen. The city is the capital of the Sanaa Governorate, but is not part of the governorate, as it forms a separate administrative unit. At an elevation of , Sanaa is one of the highest capital cities in the world and is next to the Sarawat Mountains of Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb and Jabal Tiyal, considered to be the highest mountains in the Arabian Peninsula and one of the highest in the Middle East. Sanaa has a population of approximately 3,292,497 (2023), making it Yemen's largest city. As of 2020, the greater Sanaa urban area makes up about 10% of Yemen's total population. The Old City of Sanaa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has a distinctive architectural character, most notably expressed in its multi-story buildings decorated with geometric patterns. Al-Saleh Mosque, the largest in the country, is located in the southern outskirts of the city. According to the Yemeni constitution, San ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |