Local Governance in Yemen: Resource Hub
Provided by: Berghof Foundation and Political Development Forum Yemen
Local Governance in Yemen: Resource Hub Resources
Resources by governorate: Marib
Marib Governorate: Marib city and Marib Al Wadi
Conflict around Marib between Ansar Allah (the Houthis) and local tribes supported by the internationally recognised Government of Yemen (IRG) and the Saudi-led coalition has increased since...
Marib: A Yemeni Government Stronghold Increasingly Vulnerable to Houthi Advances
Marib, a centrally-located governorate connecting Al-Bayda, Shabwa, Hadramawt, Al-Jawf and Sana’a, has undergone a drastic transformation since the war started in 2015, emerging as a booming economic,...
Rapid local governance diagnostic in Yemen
Rapid assessment of local governance situation in Yemen based on research in six governorates and 18 districts focused on current situation, including issues of financing UNDP Yemen conducted...
Local Governance in Yemen: Theory, Practice, and Future Options
This paper provides an extended introduction to the intricacies of local governance in Yemen, covering the existing legal framework for local governance, the current practice, and future...
Marib, Yemen: Rising Above the Conflict
Short report on the situation in Marib, stressing positive local developments and risks to local stability In April 2019, I went back to Yemen, my homeland, to witness...
Challenges for Yemen’s Local Governance Amid Conflict
Summary of how local governance changed during the first three years of the current war Local councils are among Yemen’s most important state institutions. Responsible for providing basic...
Beyond the Business as Usual Approach: Local governance in Yemen amid conflict and instability
Detailed study of challenges to local governance in Yemen and how local councils are coping with conflict. Includes case studies and recommendations. This paper serves...