UN-Habitat improves water distribution and sewer networks Aden, Yemen

June 14th, 2021

Aden, Yemen June 2021 - Residents of six districts in Aden - Al Manquleen, Al Rawdha, Sheikh Othman, Teqaneia, Bir Fadhl and Sirah districts – will see major improvements in water and sewage services…

New UN-Habitat Report examines the future of one of the fastest growing cities in the Arab region threatened by armed conflict and displacement

April 12th, 2021

Aden, 7 April 2021 – Over the last few years the city of Marib has become a model of peaceful co-existence in Yemen’s conflict, against all adds. The city’s recent descent from safe haven to…

Over 12,000 internally displaced people supported with housing and sanitation in Yemen with funding from Japan

November 5th, 2020

Al Hudaydah, Yemen, September 2020 – More than 12,300 people were supported by UN-Habitat’s project for  internally displaced people (IDPs) in Al-Hudaydah Governorate in Yemen thanks to funding from…

Rapid City and Neighborhood Profiling in Yemen – Laying the ground for a better informed and coordinated urban recovery in Yemeni Cities

November 4th, 2020

Aden 03 November 2020 - UN-Habitat organized a High-Level virtual meeting to celebrate the closure of “Rapid City and Neighborhood Profiling” project. Funded by the European Union, and in partnership…

Developing five City Profiles for conflict-affected cities in Iraq, Libya, Yemen and Syria

December 5th, 2019

Cairo, 5 December 2019 – Since 2018 UN-Habitat has been working to develop five City Profiles for conflict-affected cities in Iraq, Lebanon, Libya, Syria and Yemen. Urban profiling guides…