Community action/Yemen
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| Location | Yemen |
| Coordinates | 16° 20' 49.65" N, 47° 53' 29.50" E |
The aim of this page is to recognise, celebrate and encourage the self-empowerment of community agency networks (CANs) and community groups' activism for climate, environment and many other sustainability topics across Yemen.
News
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Climate disasters displaced 250 million people in past 10 years, UN report finds, theguardian.com (Nov 09, 2025) — Floods, storms and droughts have uprooted people across the globe as rising temperatures intensify conflict and hunger- How an Ancient Yemeni Tradition Is Reviving Bee Populations, reasonstobecheerful.world (Apr 07, 2025)
- The sports movement spreading positivity in war-torn Yemen, positive.news (Aug 16, 2023)
Community energy
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United Nations Development Programme Yemen, ashden.org/winners
News archive
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- How solar microgrids are empowering women in Yemen, Oct 28, 2020...positive.news
- How A Man With No Coding Experience Built An App That's Bringing Solar Power To Yemen, May 8, 2017...fastcompany.com
- Yemen: Urban agriculture – A solution to food insecurity, www.cityfarmer.info, December 28, 2009.
About Yemen
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Yemen, officially the Republic of Yemen, is a country in West Asia. Located in southern Arabia, the country includes the Socotra Archipelago and borders Saudi Arabia to the north, Oman to the northeast, the Arabian Sea to the east, the Gulf of Aden to the south, and the Red Sea to the west. It also shares maritime borders with Djibouti, Eritrea, Somaliland, and Somalia across the Horn of Africa. Covering 455,503 square kilometres (175,871 sq mi), with a coastline of approximately 2,000 kilometres (1,200 mi), Yemen is the second-largest country on the Arabian Peninsula by area and the second-largest by population.
| Authors | Phil Green |
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| License | CC-BY-SA-3.0 |
| Cite as | "Community action/Yemen". Appropedia. 2014–2025. Retrieved August 1, 2026. |