Members of the Civil Society Organizations Initiative to Localize and Optimize Humanitarian Response Mechanisms in Yemen held the 2022 third quarterly meeting, to discuss developments of the most important achievements over the past three months, and the next steps towards further Localization with all humanitarian partners and stakeholders.

At the virtual meeting, with the participation of Ms. Iman Ismail, Regional Representative of the International Council of Voluntary Agencies (ICVA), Director of the Initiative at Tamdeen Youth Foundation, Mr. Abdulqawi Hajeb, welcomed members from the active local organizations, and gave a brief presentation of the initiative, its objectives and aspects.

A summary of the most significant achievements during the previous period and the next period's plan was then presented, highlighting the difficulties and challenges, and discussion with members on recommendations and suggestions.

Hajeb also briefed the meeting participants on the networking participation of the initiative members and how to organize and benefit from it in order to serve the initiative and its members, in addition to the importance of this to stakeholders to develop a national strategy to localize humanitarian action in Yemen, and prepare an advocacy plan and a program for the coming period.

The discussion was opened up for members to review the progress of the previous quarter's plan of achievement, agree on the plan of activities for the last quarter of this year and ssuggest solutions to challenges and difficulties.

Participants in the meeting:

Organization Name

1.Iman Ismail

International Council of Voluntary Agencies (ICVA)  

2.Hussein Al Suhaily

Tamdeen Youth Foundation

3.Abdulqawi Hajeb

Tamdeen Youth Foundation

4.Abdurrahman Sanah

Democracy School

5.Amani Al Qumaim

Life Makers Meeting Place Organization

6.Badr Addin Al Fahd

Tamdeen Youth Foundation

7.Bashir Ali Saifan

Qudrah Organization for Sustainable Development

8.Ghalib Al Banna

Field Medical Foundation

9.Hanna Karamah Subaih

Basma Foundation for Child Development and Woman

10.Ibrahim Al Hababi

Qudrah Organization for Sustainable Development

11.Ibrahim Mohammed

Medical Mercy Foundation

12.Mona Al Hammadi

Nabd Development and Evolution Organization

13.Nabeel Al Abasi

Neda'a Foundation for Development

14.Othman Al Qetwi

Yemeni Development Network for NGOs

15.Salah Addin Al Futaihi

Abs Development Organization for Woman and Child

16.Seba Al Hakeemi

Itar Foundation

17.Adel Shali

Hajjah Cultural Developmental Foundation

18.Ammar Al Ashwal

Tamdeen Youth Foundation 

19.Hind Nasser

Ramz Development Foundation