Since the outbreak of conflict in Yemen in 2014-2015, the country has been engulfed in a devastating humanitarian crisis, compounded by political instability, economic collapse, and climaterelated disasters. The European Union (EU) has been instrumental in addressing both the humanitarian and political challenges that have emerged from Yemen’s ongoing conflict. Over the past nine years, […]
This assignment aims to evaluate the results so far achieved through the EU support delivered under the CSP 2007-2013 which has focused on: Strategic objective 1: To assist the Yemeni government to promote good governance by: Supporting democratisation through the strengthening of Yemen’s democratic institutions; Promoting human rights and civil society; and Supporting Yemeni government […]
The Republic of Yemen remains among the Least Developed Countries as per the current OECD-DAC classification. Poverty is widespread, as is unemployment and the country is threatened by an enormous youth bulge; economic perspectives are bleak and corruption is rampant. In addition, the country suffers from security risks at national and regional levels. In this […]
The Yemen Social Welfare Fund was established in 1996.In 2008 the GoY endorsed a new Social Welfare Law reorienting SWF’s objectives to make poverty the primary focus of assistance. The SWF’s cash transfer budget has grown from US$4 M at the outset to US$200 M in 2008/2009 covering roughly 1.05 M households (an additional 500,000 […]
The Social Fund For Development in Yemen (SFD-Y) is active throughout the country from its Head office in Sana’a and its 7 Regional offices (Over 100 Staff members (including ancillary staff) and a wide range of hired consultants upon request). The SFD-Y designs and finances projects addressed to a great number of beneficiaries, mostly poor […]
The Social Fund for Development (SFD) in Yemen issues different types of publications and communications directed to a various partners including donor organizations, government institutes and officials, beneficiaries, national and international NGOs and other agencies active in development cooperation. The SFD has an efficient system of data collection for the purpose of monitoring and evaluation […]
The overall objective of the project is to improve the skills and competencies of staff in general in the financial services sector in Yemen in order to meet labour market needs following the partial liberalization of the banking sector by the Central Bank.The project aims at upgrading the capability and capacity of the Institute of […]
