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: Shabwah
Changing Local Governance in Yemen The areas under the control of the internationally recognised government
Following a brief overview of local governance in Yemen since unification in 1990 for background, this report analyses the current situation in areas under...
Improving Relations between Central State Institutions and Local Authorities
White Paper on the relationship between local authorities and central governments in Sana'a and Aden respectively, including a set of recommendations....
Defeating al-Qaeda’s Shadow Government in Yemen: The Need for Local Governance Reform
Counterterrorism focused report that analyses the appeal of AQAP in relation to local governance failures in Yemen. It also includes an analysis of local...
Wartime Challenges Facing Local Authorities in Shabwa
Overview of wartime challenges faced by local authorities in Shabwa governorate, Yemen Five years of war in Yemen have weakened local authorities’ ability to fulfil their roles in...
Shabwa’s Journey to the Center of a Regional Proxy Conflict
Short discussion of the situation in Shabwa governorate, focusing on the local balance of power, the role of Governor Mohammad Saleh bin Adio, and the positions of...
War and Pieces: Political Divides in Southern Yemen
Analysis of situation in each of the governorates of the former PDRY with a special emphasis on local security actors This paper focuses on the origins, development, and...
“We did not know if we would die from bullets of hunger”: Civilian Harm and Local Protection Measures in Yemen
Investigation of patterns of violence against civilians and local coping strategies, based on interviews and information gathering in Al Bayda, Taiz, Shabwah and Al...