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: Recommendations for local governance
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...
A Strong Central State: A Prerequisite for Effective Local Governance in Yemen
Short piece arguing that a strong central state is a prerequisite for effective decentralisation and federalism and that attempts to strengthen local governance need to come after...
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...
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 Importance of Local Governance in Strengthening and Supporting the Political Process in Yemen
Local Governance in Yemen: Challenges and Opportunities Governance systems differ from one state to another depending on the politics in each state, its social, economic...
Legal Assessment of the Local Authority System in Yemen and Proposals for Development
An extended description to the reality of local authority legislation in Yemen and an underline of its strengths and weaknesses Since its unification in 1990,...