Home Yemen Stories What Do You #ChooseToChallenge? What do you #ChooseToChallenge? Meet some of the Yemeni women who #ChooseToChallenge the status quo. March 7, 2021 Related Content Stories From barren to bountiful: Reviving farmlands in Al-Gharegah Village, Yemen Farmers saw their crops fail, and with them, their dreams. “Before the project intervention, our lands were barren. The soil cracked and thorny plants took over… Read more Projects Yemen Improved Water Management and Irrigation for Sustainability and Efficiency Project (IWISE) Yemen is one of the most water-stressed countries in the world, with roughly 17 million people lacking sufficient water for their basic daily needs and facing… Read more Publications December 2025 Fact Sheet - Yemen Food Security Response and Resilience Project (FSRRP) Funded by the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA), the Yemen Food Security Response and Resilience Project (FSRRP) is implemented by the… Read more Publications Harnessing solar for development in Yemen: A review and future outlook Renewable energy interventions have improved daily life, especially for internally displaced persons and vulnerable groups, while reinforcing policy linkages… Read more Stories Rehabilitating irrigation infrastructure to strengthen farming livelihoods in Lahj A rehabilitated irrigation canal in Joal Al-Msareef is improving water management, securing farmlands, and supporting rural communities in Al-Mosaymer District. Read more Stories Women leading water management In the sub-district of Muraib, located in the Al-Mosaymer district of Lahj, the daily schedule for women farmers is largely dictated by the logistics of… Read more
Stories From barren to bountiful: Reviving farmlands in Al-Gharegah Village, Yemen Farmers saw their crops fail, and with them, their dreams. “Before the project intervention, our lands were barren. The soil cracked and thorny plants took over… Read more
Projects Yemen Improved Water Management and Irrigation for Sustainability and Efficiency Project (IWISE) Yemen is one of the most water-stressed countries in the world, with roughly 17 million people lacking sufficient water for their basic daily needs and facing… Read more
Publications December 2025 Fact Sheet - Yemen Food Security Response and Resilience Project (FSRRP) Funded by the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA), the Yemen Food Security Response and Resilience Project (FSRRP) is implemented by the… Read more
Publications Harnessing solar for development in Yemen: A review and future outlook Renewable energy interventions have improved daily life, especially for internally displaced persons and vulnerable groups, while reinforcing policy linkages… Read more
Stories Rehabilitating irrigation infrastructure to strengthen farming livelihoods in Lahj A rehabilitated irrigation canal in Joal Al-Msareef is improving water management, securing farmlands, and supporting rural communities in Al-Mosaymer District. Read more
Stories Women leading water management In the sub-district of Muraib, located in the Al-Mosaymer district of Lahj, the daily schedule for women farmers is largely dictated by the logistics of… Read more
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