Publication

This five‑year strategy (2026–2030) provides a guiding framework for the work of the Women’s Solidarity Network in the coming period, in response to the complex challenges facing feminist leaders and women working in the public sphere in Yemen amid ongoing conflict, institutional fragmentation, weakened protection systems, and the expansion of violence and targeting—particularly in public and digital spaces. The strategy aims to strengthen the Network’s role as an inclusive feminist platform and an institutional actor capable of protecting women leaders, organizing feminist action, expanding women’s presence and influence in decision‑making, peacebuilding, and advocacy.

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.

This guide is available in Arabic only. Readers are therefore kindly requested to refer to the Arabic version published on the Peace Track Initiative website.  

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.

This paper examines the intersection of climate change, gender equality, and peacebuilding in Yemen, with a specific focus on Aden, Hadramout, and Al-Mahra. The policy paper highlights the challenges faced by women due to climate change, particularly in the context of Yemen’s ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis. It also assesses the gaps in Yemen’s National Action Plan (NAP) on Women, Peace, and Security (WPS), emphasizing the need to integrate climate considerations into national and international peace efforts. The publication provides key recommendations for policymakers, civil society, and international stakeholders to ensure a gender-responsive approach to climate resilience and sustainable peace in Yemen.

This mapping was developed by Peace Track Initiative to provide a comprehensive overview of environmental policies and climate actors in Yemen, examining the intersection between climate change, gender, and peacebuilding. The mapping identifies key initiatives and organizations working in the climate field, assesses their impact on women and marginalized groups, and evaluates the inclusion of environmental priorities in civil society agendas. This work is part of PTI’s efforts to ensure that climate justice is central to feminist peacebuilding in Yemen.