Naama Bakheet, 36, is a mother of three, from rural Mukalla. Over the years she has faced challenges finding work due to the high unemployment rate among both women and men in her area. ‘Being a woman makes my chances of finding a job in our region almost impossible,’ Naama says.
Read MoreMuhamasheen are one of Yemen’s most marginalized groups, long facing entrenched social and economic exclusion. Many families from this community live in overcrowded villages or informal settlements, with limited access to education, health services, or livelihood opportunities. Discrimination and poverty often force them into menial, low-paid, or irregular work, leaving families trapped in cycles of vulnerability.
Read MoreIn Sala’a district, Taiz Governorate, Al-Thalaya Primary School faced a dire, yet invisible threat jeopardizing its future generations. A dilapidated sewage line ran straight through the schoolyard, perpetually overflowing and turning the playground into a cesspit. The stench pervaded the classrooms, particularly those adjacent to the schoolyard, with the absence of sufficient hygiene leading to frequent gastrointestinal illnesses that impaired both attendance and concentration.
Read MoreCARE works in 7 governorates across Yemen, providing lifesaving food, cash, livelihoods, water and sanitation services to those in need, including internally displaced people.
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