Today, more than 66% of girls in Yemen marry before they turn eighteen, as opposed to 50 % of them in pre-war times. Girls as young as eight, nine, and...
Maeen started her work in activism by defending female prisoners and later became a mediator in disputes and negotiations during the war. Ashwaq rebuilt bombed schools from scratch. Dalia works...
Authoritarian arbitrariness aims to deny the rights of particular social groups in Yemen. These groups are minorities, even though their members are Arabic speaking Muslims who also speak the local...
Women are the double victims of society’s policies. Many girls do not go to school because of gender mixing, and because the government does not recruit more female teachers to...
The first shipment of vaccines arrived in Yemen in late March 2021, via the COVAX Facility, comprising 360 thousand doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine, as “the first batch out of...
While few have been spared the impact of this crisis, women and girls in Yemen have experienced the pandemic differently to men and boys. This policy brief explores the impact...
