Local Governance in Yemen: Resource Hub
Provided by: Berghof Foundation and Political Development Forum Yemen
Local Governance in Yemen: Resource Hub Resources
Resources by topic: Changes in local governance since 2015
Changing local governance in Yemen: District and governorate institutions in the areas under Ansar Allah’s control
The Berghof Foundation has been working with local authorities and the central administration(s) in Yemen since 2017 to strengthen inclusive local governance, support the...
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: Engine for Stability in Yemen
Challenges and Opportunities: Local Governance: Engine for Stability in Yemen This paper on the local governance experiment in Yemen seeks to review its past developmental stages and current...
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...
The Marib Paradox: How one province succeeds in the midst of Yemen’s war
Case study on Marib governorate that highlights the success of local governance in the governorate and investigates the conditions for this success Some of the fiercest fighting in...