Convention on the Rights of the Child

Table 60

Participation in sports events abroad and rankings achieved by Yemen during the period 2001/02–2007/08

Item	Activity	Year	Host country	Games	No. of countries	Rankings achieved by Yemen
1	First Arab Basketball Championship	2000	Lebanon	Basketball	11	Seventh
2	First Arab Handball Championship	2001	Jordan	Handball	-	Three bronze medals
3	Second Arab School Football Championship	2001	Lebanon	Football	9	Sixth
4	Fourteenth Arab School Games	2002	Lebanon	Athletics and football	13	Third in football and bronze medal in athletics
5	First Arab School Volleyball Championship	2003	United Arab Emirates	Volleyball	12	Fifth
6	Fifteenth Arab School Games	2004	Saudi Arabia	Football and table tennis	15	Fourth
7	First Gulf School Championship for Girls	2006	Bahrain	Table tennis	7	Fourth
8	Third Arab School Football Championship	2007	Yemen	Football	13	First

Table 61

Number of parks and leisure areas country-wide

Number	Type of facility	Region	Source
4	Park and relaxation area	Hudaydah	Tourism survey – Ministry of Tourism
3	Park	Ibb	Tourism survey – Ministry of Tourism
6	Park	Aden	Tourism survey – Ministry of Tourism
2	Garden	Hadramawt	Tourism survey – Ministry of Tourism
29	Park – garden - relaxation area – tea room	Ta`izz	Tourism survey – Ministry of Tourism
3	Park – restaurant – tea room	Dhamar	Tourism survey – Ministry of Tourism
6	Park	San`a City	Tourism survey – Ministry of Tourism
5	Garden – health resort	San`a City	San`a City Tourism Office report

Table 62

Number of refugee children attending educational and vocational training facilities in camps and in neighbouring areas and villages in Lahij and Aden governorates during the 2007 school year

	Number of refugee children benefiting
Educational facility	Boys	Girls	Total	Remarks
Salam primary school and school for refugees in Kharaz camp	954	762	1 716
Khalid bin al-Walid secondary school in the village of Huwayrib, near Kharaz camp	87	58	125
Kindergarten in Kharaz camp			150
Primary school in the Basatin district of Aden city	1 679	839	2 518	School also attended by children of Yemenis returnees from Somalia
Kindergarten at social centre			45	Run by ADRA
Short vocational training courses at government-run vocational training institutions for refugee children in and outside the camp	38	27	65	Supervised by ADRA