Assistance for Response and Development (ARD-Y) took part in the closing workshop of the Rural Resilience Project, which was implemented over three phases from 2016 to 2025, with joint funding from the European Union and the Government of Sweden, in the governorates of Abyan, Taiz, and Lahj.
The workshop witnessed broad participation, including:
Beneficiaries with success stories Representatives from local authorities, the Ministry of Agriculture, and the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation Donor entities Implementing UN agencies The implementing Partners from Local NGOs.
Over two days of fruitful discussions, participants reviewed:
Key achievements of the project Areas for future improvement Challenges encountered during implementation Lessons learned Major recommendations to enhance impact and sustainability
At ARD-Y, we reaffirm our firm commitment to continue working with our local and international partners to support rural communities and enhance their resilience and adaptive capacity in the face of economic and climate-related challenges.