Agriculture Ministry has announced Yemen received a US$36 million grant from the Global Food Security Fund to implement the country\'s food security project. Yemen received the grant based on a food security proposal it submitted to the fund, said Deputy Minister of Agriculture Abdul Malak al-Thur. The proposal was part of a global competition in which Yemen placed first among 20 countries that applied for such a grant, he added. The grant will help create an integrated, strategic food project in Yemen and also will help local farmers, al-Thur said.