2020 press releases
Correcting the Record: Distance Education
A recently published story entitled Distance Education: Overcoming all Challenges to Build Business Skills and a Brighter Future that showcased a UNDP livelihood support activity via WhatsApp has been…
Japan helps Aden's Streets become Cleaner and Safer thanks to New Garbage Collection Trucks
The Government of Japan extends its commitment for better solid waste management in Yemen through support to the United Nations Development Programme's (UNDP) Crisis Support for Solid Waste, Water…
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…
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…
UNDP and the European Union Enter the Largest Agreement to Improve the Economic and Social Wellbeing in Yemen
Yemen, 31 August 2020 – The European Union (EU) and United Nations Development Programme in Yemen (UNDP) have signed a partnership agreement aimed at improving the economic and social wellbeing of…
Continuing support to YEMAC’s demining efforts in Aden through provision of vehicles and mine detectors
Today the United Nations Development Programme provided its national partner, the Yemen Executive Mine Action Center (YEMAC), with 36 vehicles (20 soft skin pick-ups, eight soft skin trucks, and eight…
UNDP Yemen initiative, funded by EU, wins acclaimed international Ashden Awards for Humanitarian Energy
A United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Yemen project that addresses solar power needs and provides solutions and hope for three frontline conflict communities has been announced as the winner…
