Supporting Resilient Livelihoods, Food Security and Climate Adaptation in Yemen

FAO, ILO, UNDP, and WFP Joint Programme, funded by European Union and Sweden

Programme Focus

The Supporting Resilient Livelihoods, Food Security, and Climate Adaptation in Yemen (ERRY III) Joint programme aims to strengthen resilience of the population in the most vulnerable governorates in Yemen. ERRY III supports the creation of sustainable livelihoods opportunities through enhancing food security, employment, community assets restoration, social basic services, agricultural value chains, gender equality and women’s economic empowerment as well as access to renewable energy.

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Funding and Duration

Total Budget: US$ 49,378,000 

Period: March 2022 - February 2025

Targeted governorates

Hajjah, Hodeidah, Saada, Lahj, Abyan, Mahweet, and Taiz

Expected beneficiary: 847,000

Participating UN Agencies

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and World Food Programme (WFP)

ERRY focus 2022-2025

Featured
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UNDP Yemen Iman in COP27
Success Stroy
Yemeni Climate Heroine, Iman Hadi, goes to COP 27

UNDP’s gender-sensitive business model allowed for removing the social, economic, and cultural obstacles that prevent women from participating in climate change adaptation measures.

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Fact Sheet
ERRY III Joint Programme Factsheet

Funded by European Union and Sweden, the Supporting Resilient Livelihoods, Food Security, and Climate Adaptation in Yemen (ERRY III) Joint programme aims to strengthen resilience of the population in the most vulnerable governorates in Yemen.

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UNDP Yemen Asrar widow story
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Small Machines, Big Ambitions

The leadership and fighting spirit that many Yemeni women maintain, enabled Asrar and Fatima to overcome the devastating circumstances of the conflict that has increased the burden on rural women.

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ERRY JP 2022 Rural Women Day
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ERRY JOINT PROGRAMME: Economically Empowering Yemen’s Rural Women

ERRY Joint Programme has enabled women to challenge stereotypes in their communities and often become the driver of women’s dreams and ambitions to accelerate transformations for sustainable development. Women have been trained to identify recovery priorities and develop resilience plans contributing to reduce structural vulnerabilities to shocks and crisis. Rehabilitating the infrastructure and enabling women to have access to drinking water and sewage system, improved their quality of life and amplified the sense of dignity.

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Publication
Programme Progress Brief - Issue 6

ERRYII programme brief- issue 6 highlights the Joint programme background, final key achievements, challenges, lessons learned, TPM & EU evaluation findings as of March 2022. It also highpoints some success stories and best practices of all components. The purpose of this progress brief is to provide a quarter update in both languages Arabic and English to all stakeholders and target audience of the joint programme.

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Press Release
UNDP Partnership with European Union and Sweden: Supporting Livelihoods, Food Security, and Climate Adaptation in Yemen

Specifically, it will target the most vulnerable community groups, including women, the unemployed, youth, marginalized minority groups, internally displaced persons (IDPs) and stressed host communities.

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Recycle Waste Today for a Better Tomorrow

The Waste-to-Energy (WtE) aims to bring the community, institutions and science together to reduce waste and generate affordable energy. It also helps communities tackle the behavioral problems of waste management by promoting and facilitating community “Cash for Trash”, purchase points, where individuals can sell their waste for cash.

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The Little Clinic That Could

How rural maternity services can save lives and give hope to expectant mothers.

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