Resources

A city under siege: the realities of Yemen’s war in Taiz

War in Yemen has had a dramatic impact on every aspect of people’s lives. For eight years, people in Taiz have been unable to see their families or access essential healthcare, goods and services. We worked with Yemeni filmmaker and photographer Albaraa Mansoor to produce this moving documentary and photostory.

Peace and security issues in Yemen – Improving governance and mitigating conflict: a civil society-led approach

Voices for Peace: Yemen

In this podcast, we speak with our partners – Peace for Sustainable Societies Foundation, National Organisation for Community Development and Youth Without Borders – about the realities of working within communities that are deeply impacted by long-standing conflict in Yemen. 

Yemen’s new activism hubs are strengthening women’s voices

On International Women’s Day 2023, activists in Yemen share their experiences of working together to improve gender equality and women’s rights, in our newly established activism hubs in Taiz and Aden.

Resourcing change: supporting women’s rights organisations in fragile and conflict-affected states

Saferworld’s Warpod episode 16: Is it time for new ways of funding women's rights organisations?

In this episode of Warpod, we discuss the biggest challenge that feminist and women's rights organisations and movements face: funding.

What if the war in Yemen hadn't happened?

International Women’s Day 2022: 18 women’s rights organisations you should know about

For International Women's Day 2022, we are sharing 18 brilliant women's rights organisations in Africa, Asia and Middle East that you should know about.

War isn’t the only threat to women’s activism in Yemen 

War isn’t the only threat to women’s activism in Yemen. We spoke to our Yemen Country Manager, Awfa al-Naami, about how women are facing systematic attacks, internet blackouts and restricted freedoms.