The climate change impacts on women in Yemen

The policy paper “Prospects for Peace in Al-Hudaydah”, authored by researcher Basim Al-Janani for the Peace Track Initiative, examines the political, security, and humanitarian realities in the governorate. It highlights the challenges faced by local communities as well as opportunities for building sustainable peace. The paper also presents actionable recommendations, including strengthening the role of the UN, landmine clearance, providing security and economic guarantees, and fostering inclusive dialogue among all parties.

The paper examines the situation of marginalized and minority communities in Yemen—including Al-Muhamasheen, Baha'is, and Christians—amid ongoing conflict and state collapse.Based on interviews and in-depth research, the paper highlights legal, social, and political challenges facing these communities and proposes targeted solutions to improve protection, inclusion, and representation. The paper outlines urgent, medium-term, and long-term recommendations, including the establishment of local representative councils, reform of national laws, inclusive humanitarian aid, and support for international investigations into rights violations. It concludes that ensuring the rights of these groups is not only a matter of justice but a key foundation for sustainable and inclusive peace in Yemen.