On Thursday, December 1, 2016, with a training course on EDO hall, EDO and Swaki launched an awareness campaign on the “cholera epidemic”, targeting more than 20 young men and girls to raise awareness about the causes and risks of cholera outbreak, prevention methods and ways to combat it and reduce its spread. Yasser Sinan, director of EDO said that” The course targeted more than 20 trainees of 5 districts, from Taiz city   and countryside, they were trained and prepared as health intellectuals to be aware of the cholera epidemic and ways to prevent it within the awareness program, as well as the program aims to find an educational team of voluntary youth in the countryside and in Taiz city in order to ensure the continuation of awareness campaigns in more than one field”. Sinan pointed out that” The awareness team will target in the first phase of the awareness campaign the district of Jabal Habashi, where it will coordinate with the administration of the health office in the district to coordinate efforts to support the campaign by providing chlorine and health workers from the district’s Health Office to go along with the campaign and raise awareness of how chlorine is used to sterilize water and how to store it properly and healthily”.