Dhamar: A meeting chaired by the Governor of Dhamar, Mohammed Al Bukhayti, focused on the role of media professionals and activists in raising community awareness about the importance of sanitation and supporting sanitation workers. The meeting emphasized collaboration to foster a healthy environment and improve the city's appearance.
According to Yemen News Agency, the meeting included Deputy Governor Mahmoud Al Jabeen, acting director of the Cleaning and Improvement Fund Abdulghani Al Salam, and representatives from the media and activist groups. Discussions centered on the Cleaning Fund's progress in sanitation, challenges faced, successes in waste management, and future improvement plans.
Governor Al Bukhayti highlighted the media's role in promoting community cooperation with sanitation workers and reducing improper waste disposal. He stressed preserving achievements and the community's responsibility in adopting sustainable waste practices. The governor called on media figures, activists, and educators to bolster public awareness about sanitation, emphasizing the local authority's focus on this sector tied to public health.
The acting director of the Cleaning and Improvement Fund outlined efforts to maintain the city's aesthetic and environmental status amid urban expansion. He emphasized the importance of community support in enhancing the environmental situation and public health. He urged adherence to waste collection guidelines and cooperation in waste sorting to improve future sanitation services.