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Islamic Relief in Yemen

Yemen Emergency

Islamic Relief (IR) has been working in Yemen since 1998 on Ramadhan and Qurbani projects. In 2003 IR registered a field office to implement large-scale projects that would have a long-term impact on Yemen’s development.

Projects include water, health, orphans support and building partnerships between Muslim organisations and other aid agencies working in Yemen.
Development Projects
Project NameLocationStart YearStatus 
Conflict TransformationSana'a, Saa'da, Aden, Lahj 2007 Completed More
Protection of Children (IDP’s) and Education Monitoring During EmergencySaa’da Governorate 2007 Completed More
WFP Northern Yemen Conflict Response‘Sa’da, Al Jawf, Amran, Hajjah’ 2007 Ongoing More
Yemen Floods Maabar DistributionMaabar District 2006 Completed More
Al-Selo Water and Health ProgrammeAl-Selo in Al-Duba district 2006 Ongoing More
Emergency Flood Response in DhamarDhamar governate 2006 Completed More
Orphan Sponsorship in YemenThe governorates of Sana’a, Saadah and Taiz 2006 Ongoing More
Landslide Emergency InterventionAl-Thofeer Village, Bany Matar District, Sana’a Governate 2005 Completed More



Past Emergencies and Appeals
YearEmergencyLocations IncludeMore details
2008Yemen Floods 2008Hadramaut and Mahara More


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