Voices of Yemen - Sharjab Community

Voices of Yemen - Sharjab Community

June 9, 2015

“Voices of” is a series of community-level consultations led by UNDP in Yemen using inclusive focus group discussions that seek to: identify their fragilities, prioritise opportunities and challenges, and highlight the vulnerability of community livelihoods assets to sustain the crisis.

Sharjab is a small community of 397 families (1,042 men, 1,168 women) where youth represent the highest share, the marginalized groups (Muhamasheen) amounts to 6%. Residents of Sharjab are working in farming, livestock breeding, construction works and some are civil servants.

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