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Heavy rains in Aden uncover poor infrastructure
Several areas in Aden witnessed on Friday large amounts of rain, which led to flooding of main streets. The rainwater accumulated on the sides of the roads also hindered movement of cars. The heavy rains uncovered the extent of corruption…
Aden artists tackle violence against women at groundbreaking exhibition
The “I Have Hope” initiative held an exhibition in Aden of drawings and paintings depicting gender-based violence to shed light on an increasing number of cases of abuse of and killing of women in Yemen. The exhibition, themed “A woman…
Aden holds exhibition to integrate people with hearing disabilities into higher education
den historic lighthouse hosted a drawing exhibition sponsored by the SOS Foundation for Development and Rumooz Association Developmental for the Deaf, as part of the campaign (My university major is optional, not compulsory), in support of…
Yemenis see better future as infrastructure repair starts in war damaged Aden
Several projects in Yemen’s Aden governorate started to maintain its infrastructure, including roads and parks to revive the city and restore its beauty after the destruction left by the 2015 war. Citizens interviewed by A24 welcomed these…
Escalations in Taiz threaten a desperately needed truce
New clashes erupted this week between the Houthi militia and government forces in the Yemeni governorate of Taiz after the Iran-backed rebels violated an UN-brokered truce.
Mohammed Saddam- an officer in the government's army, told A24…
Frequent power cuts in Aden force residents to sleep outside in sweltering heat
Amid temperatures exceeding thirty degrees celsius even in mid-September, Aden residents continue to suffer from frequent power cuts that can last for hours.
With no access to air conditioning or even simple fans, many escape the…
Volunteer teachers start makeshift school at construction site in besieged Taiz
Volunteer teachers in Taiz have pressed on with starting the school year in Yemen's third largest city despite the ongoing refusal by Iran -backed Houthis have refused to lift their seven-year siege of Yemen's third largest city, A24…
Yemen – Military operation against militants in Shabwa
Southern Joint Forces of the Southern Transitional Council resume military operations against "terrorist" organizations in Shabwa Governorate in southeast Yemen, to purge the governorate.
Commander in Shabwa Defense Forces of…
War, withdrawal of government subsidies devastate agriculture
Farmland in Lahij, one of the most important agricultural governorates in southern Yemen, has declined significantly in comparison with years before the outbreak of the war in 2015.
According to statistics issued by the Ministry of…
War, withdrawal of government subsidies devastate agriculture
Farmland in Lahij, one of the most important agricultural governorates in southern Yemen, has declined significantly in comparison with years before the outbreak of the war in 2015. According to statistics issued by the Ministry of…