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  • DOS Undersecretary visits Yemen

    DOS Undersecretary visits Yemen

    On January 25, Department of State Undersecretary for Political Affairs, Ambassador Wendy Sherman, visited Yemen for meetings with senior government officials and civil society leaders.

  • “Generation of Peace” youth initiative kicks off today

    "Generation of Peace" kicks off today

    “Today’s youth play an integral role in bringing about positive social change,” said USAID Technical Director Charles Swagman in a speech delivered at the ceremony. “This collaborative project will..

  • Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Adam Ereli’s speech addressed to U.S. State Department Exchange Alumni

    Ereli’s speech to DOS Exchange Alumni

    Mr. Ereli spoke about the importance of U.S. exchange programs and the key role of the alumni community to enhance mutual understanding between the American and Yemeni people. He emphasized

  • Adeni Youth lead Beautify Aden Initiative in their neighborhoods

    Youth lead Beautify Aden Initiative

    On Thursday, 70 Adeni youth volunteered to spend their day cleaning up al-Kalua neighborhood in Aden as part of the Beautify Aden Youth Initiative, with the support of the USAID-funded Promoting...

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  • U.S. Embassy Hosts “Rule of Law in Yemen’s Transition” Mini-Conference
    U.S. Embassy Hosts “Rule of Law in Yemen’s Transition” Mini-Conference

    On Wednesday, December 28th, U.S. Deputy Ambassador Elizabeth Richard hosted 40 practitioners and experts from the justice and law sector in Sana’a for a half-day conference entitled “Rule of Law in Yemen’s Transition.” attendees included judges, lawyers, professors, human rights advocates, law enforcement professionals, and representatives from the international community. The goals of the.... 

  • Deputy Head of USAID, Christopher Crowley, visits Yemen
    Deputy Head of USAID, Christopher Crowley, visits Yemen

    The Deputy Head of the United States Agency for International Development, Mr. Christopher Crowley, visited Sana’a on December 3-6 to assist in planning U.S. government assistance to Yemen during the transition period. During the visit, Mr. Crowley met with the directors of USAID’s Responsive Governance and Community Livelihoods Programs. 

  • Delegation of Congressional Staff visit Sana’a
    Delegation of Congressional Staff visit Sana’a

    A delegation of five staff members of the United States Congress visited Sana’a on October 24-26. The delegation was led by Mr. Michael Kuiken, a Senior Professional Staff member of the U.S. Senate. The purpose of the visit was to learn about the status of the political process as well as the economic, development and security challenges facing Yemen 

  • US Carnegie Scholar Speaks To Yemenis
    US Carnegie Scholar Speaks To Yemenis

    Boucek opened his remarks with his thoughts about how Americans view developments in Yemen from both a political and cultural point of view. He discussed some of the current challenges in Yemen, drawing parallels between the situation in Yemen to similar situations in U.S. history...