Residents of Abyan Governorate face the same deepening hardships seen across Yemen. Families in Abyan are particularly vulnerable as economic decline and lack of local infrastructure make it increasingly difficult to earn an income or sustain small businesses.
Read MoreHadhramout Governorate is a vast and historic region located in the eastern part of Yemen, stretching from the Arabian Sea coast deep into the desert interior. For generations, families in Mukalla district of Hadhramout and surrounding districts have relied on the sea to survive. Yet, for many fishermen, the lack of modern skills and safety knowledge has made life increasingly difficult.
Read MoreNaama 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.
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