Education
Yemen
Capacity Building
- Bharat offers scholarships under various schemes under the aegis of ICCR for pursuing graduate, post graduate and doctoral programmes. In 2021-22, 58 Yemeni students received IICR scholarship to study in Bharat.
- Under ITEC programme, Bharat provides civilian trainings to Yemen for capacity buildings.
- Ministry of External Affairs, Govt of India had sanctioned 108 slots for 2013-2014 against 110 slots requested. In 2013-2014, 103 ITEC slots were utilized by Yemeni nationals; five applicants could not travel due to personal and family reasons. For 2014-2015, Ministry has sanctioned 80 slots for Yemen.
- In addition, ICCR had allotted 52 slots for the Yemeni students for the year 2014-2015 and 50 candidates have utilized the scholarship scheme.
- ICCR scholarships were extended for the year 2015-16; Out of 58 slots allotted to this Mission, 43 slots were utilized despite difficult ongoing security situation in Yemen, and Mission’s relocation to Djibouti with reduced staff in April 2015.
