Sa'ada:The General Authority for Zakat Office in Sa'ada Province has announced the allocation of decentralized disbursement projects for the first three quarters of 2026, with costs surpassing YR 3.567 billion. These projects are designed to support eligible beneficiaries under the theme 'Your Zakat Gives, and Your Charity Reaches Those in Need.'
According to Yemen News Agency, the announcement was made during a ceremony where the office's Director General, Ahmed Jarallah, highlighted that the initiatives, executed from January through September, have aided 171,497 individuals eligible for zakat assistance.
The projects are aimed at supporting various groups, including the poor and needy, patients requiring medical assistance at the Republican Hospital in Sa'ada, individuals needing personal medical aid, those unable to work, recipients of periodic cash assistance, debtors, and individuals seeking emancipation from bondage, among other eligible categories.
Additionally, Ibrahim Al-Sharafi, Director General of Training, Rehabilitation, and Capacity Building at the authority, emphasized the authority's commitment to transparency and integrity in executing its projects. He noted that expenditures are publicly reported in alignment with the directives of the revolutionary and political leadership. Al-Sharafi also commended the efforts of the authority's staff in Sa'ada for their dedication in collecting and distributing zakat to its legally designated beneficiaries. The ceremony saw attendance from officials of the authority's provincial office.
