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CMI – Martti Ahtisaari Peace Foundation
January 20, 2025
Carving a space for women in Yemeni politics

Ten years of war have severely weakened political life, undermining its role as a peaceful foundation for society in Yemen.

Yemen: Female politicians targeted on social media

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September 27, 2022

Yemen: Female politicians targeted on social media

With more than two hundred thousand followers on Facebook and about 54 thousand followers on Twitter, I am one of the most prominent Yemeni politicians on the ground and online.

With more than two hundred thousand followers on Facebook and about 54 thousand followers on Twitter, I am one of the most prominent Yemeni politicians on the ground and online.

January 8, 2021
New Yemeni government excludes women for first time in 20 years

Feminists in war-devastated Yemen have condemned the exclusion of women from a new government formed under a power-sharing deal between the internationally-recognized government and separatists.

June 1, 2020
Yemen’s first responders are women peace builders

Since 2015 Food4Humanity Foundation, one of Yemen’s first women-led Civil Society Organization (CSO) non-profits, has enga

May 3, 2019
Yemeni women: Making the most of the space available

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July 13, 2016
A Year in Crisis for Yemen’s Women

According to UNFPA, there are 21.2 million people in need in Yemen, 3.4 million of them women and girls of reproductive age.

September 22, 2014
Yemeni Women Leading Change

Since ancient times, Yemeni women have been linked with political life and have had a distinct role.