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Restoring Solid Waste Management in Hadramaut
The Government of Japan continues to support the solid waste management in Yemen through the United Nations Development Programme's (UNDP) Crisis Support for Solid Waste, Water Supply and Sewage…
World Toilet Day: Investing in Yemen’s Sanitation Systems
Yemen is one of the world’s most water scarce countries. The on-going war has made access to water and adequate sanitation services extremely difficult for Yemenis.
UNDP and King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center Bolster Support for Yemeni Youth
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has committed USD 3 million to continue support for the Yemeni people through vocational and business skills training, in partnership with…
Alkuraimi Islamic Microfinance Bank commits to support COVID-19 Response in Yemen
Sana’a, Yemen – The Alkuraimi Islamic Microfinance Bank has committed to support a strengthened COVID-19 Response in Yemen, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), World…
UNDP Yemen Welcomes Republic of Korea Funding to Support Women’s Leadership in Peace and Security
Aden, Yemen: 15 October 2020 – The Republic of Korea (ROK) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Yemen have embarked upon a USD $500,000 partnership intended to empower Yemeni women…
New Pumps Ensure Access to Clean Water for Over 1 Million Yemenis
The United Nations Development Programmed (UNDP), in partnership with the Public Works Project (PWP), and with generous funding from the Government of Japan, delivered 12 submersible engine-pumps to…
Bringing Light into the Dark: Prisoner Training Programmes Inspire Hope
Together, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Yemen National Prisoner Foundation – a civil society organization specializing in prisoner reform and integration into society – are…
The Power of Community Spirit: Overcoming a Health Crisis Together
ommunity initiative produces more than 6,000 free face masks, sets up four public sanitization and awareness-raising points and conducts over 3,000 home visits to educate the community about COVID-19…
Yemeni Women Take the Lead in the Fight Against COVID-19
“The purpose of our hard work is not just to protect our community, but also to protect ourselves and our families,” says Umm Zakariya, an experienced seamstress who wanted to use her skills to give…
The Power of The Sun: Solar Energy Helps Healthcare Facilities Deliver Essential Services
There are long queues at fuel stations. Fuel prices have skyrocketed. The rising cost of water, transport and essential goods endure. And COVID-19 continues to spread unabated throughout Yemen. With…
