In the face of a global climate crisis and its growing impacts, Yemen confronts immense environmental, social, and economic challenges exacerbated by ongoing conflict and weak governance. This policy paper emphasizes the critical need to engage youth and women in decision-making as a vital step toward a sustainable future. The publication also addresses the war's effects on environmental policies and highlights the gap in public awareness of climate change impacts on daily life in Yemen.

With actionable recommendations for international organizations and donors, the policy paper underscores the role of Yemeni civil society, particularly youth, in leading environmental change and raising public awareness. It proposes practical steps to strengthen youth and women's participation in climate response efforts through media engagement and leadership development.

To explore further, please refer to the full policy paper for the proposed strategies and recommendations on tackling these issues.