Yemen
Mr. Abdel Hakim Al Obaid
Deputy Chariman (OIC)
Central Statistical Organization
Ministry of Planning & International Cooperation
P.O. Box 13434 Sanaa, Yemen
Tel : +967-1-250617/8
Fax : +967-1-250664
Gender Focal Points or Gender Units:
Mrs. Igtihad Ali Abdo
Director of Gender Statistics unit
Central Statistical Organization
Ministry of Planning & International Cooperation
P.O.Box: 13434 Sanaa, Yemen
Tel: +967-735486070
Fax: +967-777531816
Background
Objectives
1. To improve gender statistics in Yemen
2. To contact with data sources other ministries and other branches and help them to solve their problems.
3. Engendering data in all questionnaires
GENDER STATISTICS PUBLICATIONS
2007 (Arabic)
Women and Men in Yemen : a Statistical Portrait
(English & Arabic)
Electronic copy required
2002 (English)
E/ESCWA/STAT/2002/2
This booklet is based on a national publication (in Arabic) originally produced by the Central Statistical Organization of the Ministry of Planning and Development in Yemen. The booklet summarizes the different roles of women and men in the Republic of Yemen, in terms of social and economic development indicators. Topics discussed include the legal status of women, population and households, education and training, health and reproduction, work and economic activity as well as public life and leadership in Yemen. (English, 92 pgs)
Women and Men in Yemen ,Statistical Portrait
2001 (English)
Electronic copy required
GENDER-FOCUSED PUBLICATIONS
Report on Status of Women in Yemen
Women national committee
2006 (English)
Electronic copy required
TECHNICAL MATERIALS
Mechanism of Activation of the Political Participation of Yemeni Women Through the Quota System
Booklet
2005 (Arabic)
Summary of Report “Women and Men in Yemen, Statistical Portrait
(Arabic)
Electronic copy required
RELATED REPORTS ON WOMEN
CEDAW REPORTS
Fourth, fifth & sixth reports
2002 & 2008
http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/cedaw/reports.htm#k
