Publications
Research papers, articles, and reflections on development, women's rights, and peacebuilding in Yemen.
KLICKing Toward Representation — Awam’s 2013 Digital Initiative for Women’s Political Empowerment
In the evolving landscape of political transition in Yemen, 2013 marked a pivotal moment for civic engagement — especially for women. That year, the Awam Foundation for Development & Culture, in partnership with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), launched a bold new digital initiative: KLICK, a service created to enhance the participation of women in the National Dialogue Conference (NDC). This project was more than a technical solution; it was a lifeline for inclusive dialogue at a crucial juncture in Yemen’s history. Project Background and National Context
Empowering Yemeni Women through Political Participation — Reflections on Our 2009 Media Advocacy Project
In 2009, the Awam Foundation for Development & Culture launched one of its most significant and transformative advocacy projects to date — a comprehensive media campaign aimed at dismantling barriers to the political participation of Yemeni women. This initiative was more than a campaign. It was a strategic, multimedia movement built to challenge norms, shift perceptions, and pave the way for a more inclusive future in Yemen’s political landscape. Project Overview