Republic of Yemen
Towards an Equal Society Women as Partners in Nation Building
The Ministry of State for Women's Affairs works to empower Yemeni women and promote their rights in all fields, building a more just and prosperous future.
Our Strategic GoalsVision
Our Vision for Yemeni Women
A Yemen where women fully occupy their rightful place as active partners in nation-building, development, and decision-making.
Mission
Our National Mission
Providing national leadership and coordination to advance women’s political, economic, and social empowerment, mainstream gender equality across national policies, and ensure women’s legal protection.
Our Strategic Goals
Five strategic pillars through which investment in Yemeni women and comprehensive empowerment are achieved.
Economic Empowerment
Supporting women's access to employment, financing, and sustainable entrepreneurship.
Education & Training
Ensuring women's access to quality education and specialized vocational training.
Health & Care
Improving health services and promoting maternal and child health across all governorates.
Political Participation
Strengthening women's presence in decision-making positions and national leadership roles.
Legal Protection
Developing the legal framework to protect women's rights and combat all forms of discrimination.
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Ministry News
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The Minister of State for Women’s Affairs Offers Condolences on the Passing of Engineer Fathi Al-Saqqaf
أعربت وزيرة الدولة لشؤون المرأة، الدكتورة عهد محمد جعسوس، عن خالص تعازيها ومواساتها لأسرة المهندس فتحي السقاف، مدير الوحدة التنفيذية للمشاريع الممولة خارجياً بالعاصمة المؤقتة عدن، مشيدةً بجهوده في خدمة العمل العام، سائلةً الله أن يتغمده بواسع رحمته ومغفرته.
Minister of State for Women’s Affairs Discusses with the Minister of Planning Strengthening Women’s Empowerment and Integrating Women’s Issues into Development Plans
Meetings
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Minister of State for Women’s Affairs Discusses with the Minister of Planning Strengthening Women’s Empowerment and Integrating Women’s Issues into Development Plans
Minister of State for Women’s Affairs, Dr. Ahd Jaasous, discussed with Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Mohammed Al-Faqmi ways to strengthen women’s empowerment, integrate women’s issues into development plans, and expand women’s participation in government institutions.
Minister of State for Women’s Affairs Participates in the Launch of a Workshop on Community Resilience and Building Adaptive Communities in Aden
Events and Conferences
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Minister of State for Women’s Affairs Participates in the Launch of a Workshop on Community Resilience and Building Adaptive Communities in Aden
Minister of State for Women’s Affairs, Dr. Ahd Mohammed Jaasous, contributed to the launch of a workshop on community resilience and adequate housing, organized by the Ministry of Public Works and Roads in the interim capital, Aden, to mark the 2026 Arab and World Habitat Day.
Minister of State for Women’s Affairs Discusses Proposals with the National Forum for Youth Leadership to Promote Women’s Economic Empowerment and Participation in Decision-Making
Meetings
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Minister of State for Women’s Affairs Discusses Proposals with the National Forum for Youth Leadership to Promote Women’s Economic Empowerment and Participation in Decision-Making
Minister of State for Women’s Affairs, Dr. Ahd Mohammed Jaasous, reviewed with the National Forum for Youth Leadership for Decision-Making proposals to promote women’s economic empowerment, strengthen leadership capacities, and expand women’s participation in decision-making.Our Location
Contact Information
AddressAden, Al-Maashiq Presidential Palace
Working HoursSun - Thu: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
EmailMOWA@pmo-ye.net
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