Gender Equality Yemen Project #52527

Empowering and protecting Yemeni women and girls

by Sanid Organization for Relief and Development

Project Report | Apr 24, 2026
Empowerment and Protection of Women and Girls Affe

By Shaif Ahmed Ali Ezadeen | Project Manager

April 2026 Quarterly Project Performance Report

Project Title: Empowerment and Protection of Women and Girls Affected by War in Yemen
Reporting Period: February – April 2026

1. Project Profile

Implementing Organization: Sanid Organization for Relief and Development (SORD)
Location: Yemen
Report Preparer: Shaif Ezzeddine (Project Manager)
Contact Information: Programs.officer@sanid.org | +967 01205757
Website:www.sanid.org

2. Introduction & Context

Women and girls in Yemen continue to face heightened risks of GBV, displacement, and deprivation of basic services due to the ongoing conflict. This project delivers protection, empowerment, and resilience-building interventions to enable their participation in recovery and peacebuilding.

3. Strategic Objectives

Socio-Economic Empowerment

o Vocational training, income-generating skills, micro-financing.

o Outcome: Increased self-reliance.

Strengthening Protection Mechanisms

o GBV prevention and response, including PSEA.

o Safe Spaces, legal aid, psychosocial support.

Women as Agents of Change

o Knowledge, skills, and confidence for decision-making.

o Participation in humanitarian response and peacebuilding.

4. Key Achievements (Feb – Apr 2026)

Activity

Sessions

Beneficiaries

Key Outcomes

Legal & Rights Awareness

32 Women/Girls

Awareness of legal rights and protection pathways

Group Psychosocial Support (PSS)

26 Women/Girls

Peer-support healing facilitated by female specialists

Individual Counseling

12 Cases

Confidential, specialized mental health interventions

Legal Aid & Case Management

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7 Cases

Legal counsel, financial aid, safe referrals

5. Challenges & Lessons Learned

Challenges:

Security constraints limiting outreach.
Stigma surrounding GBV reporting.
Limited resources for scaling interventions.

Lessons Learned:

Community-based safe spaces increase trust.
Peer-support groups accelerate psychosocial recovery.
Legal aid partnerships strengthen survivor protection.

6. Protection Standards & Confidentiality

Strict adherence to “Do No Harm” principle.
Compliance with international protection standards.
Sensitive GBV survivor data archived with confidentiality.
Integrated response pathways to address complex violence patterns.

7. Institutional Contact Information

Headquarters: Al-Habari, Shu'ub District, Sana'a, Yemen
Phone: 00967 01231744
Email: info@sanid.org | Programs.officer@sanid.org

Attachments:

April_2026_Quarterly_Project_Performance_Report.docx (DOCX)

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