Yemen Resources
Image by Fahd Ahmed // Last updated: 11th March 2024
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CONTEXT
The Burdened
a film that tells the story of a middle-class family suffering the economic consequences of civil war.
Directed by Amr Gamal
The New Arab
an article exploring Britain’s complex colonial legacy and the national divides inherited from imperial rule.
The Front
a short video explaining the Aden Crisis [1963-1967] and how this battle still effects the country today.
The Cradle
an investigation into foreign states and companies that have engaged in the illicit plundering of Yemen's oil and gas.
DATA
Al Jazeera
an overview of Yemen’s war explained through maps and charts.
By Mohammed Haddad.
Yemen Tribal Voices
a collection of reports, stories and podcasts that centre local voices; led by Nadwa Al-Dawsari, a Yemeni researcher and conflict analyst.
Conflict and Environment Observatory
collection of reports on environmental issues in relation to the ongoing conflict.
Thana Faroq
a Yemeni artist based in the Netherlands exploring sense of belonging, memory, and intergenerational trauma.
ACTION
Amnesty International
support urgent human rights campaigns against censorship and freedom of expression.
#KeepItOn
fight against internet shutdowns with the #KeepItOn advocacy toolkits. Connection is paramount during conflict.
Local Governance in Yemen
Submit a resource on local governance for Yemen.
Yemen Journey
sell Yemeni handcrafts and coffee to support farmers and artisans from across Yemen.
DONATE*
Mona Relief and Development
delivering essential supplies to families across Yemen.
smeps
supporting small and medium enterprises through training and cash transfers.
Yemen Aid
delivering humanitarian aid to at-risk families.
World Food Program
providing essential rations to food-insecure households across Yemen.
CELEBRATE
Hidden Architecture
a study of the old walled city of Shibam; the “Manhattan of the desert”.
Amal Yemen Talent Portal
discover Yemeni creatives; visual artists, culinary masters, musicians and content creators.
