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–\tTrain parliament members and concerned parliament committees on the supervisory role of parliament over the government\u2019s implementation and enforcement of the newly passed Anti-Money Laundering and Terror Financing (AMLTF) Law.\n<\/ul>\n
–\tTrain key officers from banks, public money courts, legal experts, and law enforcement on the new AMLTF law; what constitutes corruption, money laundering, and terror financing; anti-money laundering rules; and how to ensure that no such offences are committed.\n<\/ul>\n
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Yemen\u2019s measures to prevent, detect, and prosecute money laundering and terrorist financing are strengthened.<\/code><\/ul>\n <\/div><\/div> \u2022\tEmpower the private sector and civil society to improve the economic policies that will contribute to the democratic transformation in Yemen;<\/ul>\n \u2022\tDevelop economic policies and procedures to improve investment environment in the country;<\/ul>\n \u2022\tDevelop strategic vision on the private sector, civil society and government institutions partnership in Yemen,.<\/ul>\n Outcomes <\/p>\n \uf0d8\tThe economic reform team has become the most important umbrella for Yemen’s private sector as well as the agency usually invited by the UN and any other international outfits to any private sector-related discussions.<\/ul>\n \uf0d8\tTrust in, and credibility of the private sector has gained momentum, as it acted as an independent party that contributed to the delivery of humanitarian assistance during the war.<\/ul>\n \uf0d8\tApproving the requirements of the private sector’s involvement in the rebuilding process.4<\/ul>\n \uf0d8\tThe team played a major role in transporting local banks’ foreign currencies, including the US Dollar and the Saudi riyal, abroad and depositing same in foreign bank accounts. For example, SR 300 million were moved out of Yemen and then deposited in foreign bank accounts. Efforts in this regard were focused on communicating with the Yemeni government in order to make this step a success in such a way as to further stabilize the Yemeni currency against foreign currencies.<\/ul>\n \uf0d8\tReducing risks to business firms and factories. Indeed, the team liaised with the Yemeni government and the Arab Coalition’s leadership to pressure them not to target business installations, as step that actually resulted in reducing the number of economic firms being targeted.<\/ul>\n <\/div><\/div> Results of the Action:<\/p>\n \u2022\tgiving more than 3 thousands Yemeni women workers idea about their legal rights through distribution the rights’ posters in 30 institutions that has 100 woman workers among its staff (as an average in all the targeted institutions).<\/ul>\n \u2022\tAnnouncing of the Network of advocates of working women rights, which will consists of 40 female workers in the targeted institutions, journalists, lawyers and civil society’s activists to defend about working woman’s rights.<\/ul>\n \u2022\t Establishing a special window in SEMC’s site to receive the complaints about the violations of working women rights, and deliver them to the competent authorities and public opinion.<\/ul>\n \u2022\tNetwork of advocates of working women rights will work voluntarily to support the working women who will incurrence to any violations in her rights.<\/ul>\n \u2022\t Preparing a legal guide about working women’s rights, and send it by emails to human rights’ organizations, and the trainers of human rights and the targeted institutions.\n<\/ul>\n <\/div><\/div> \u2022\tEnabling youth and women to communicate effectively with their representatives at the 10 governorates’ local councils.<\/ul>\n \u2022\tEnabling 25 local council members to monitor and notice needs and priorities of youth and women and integrate them into governorates’ plans.<\/ul>\n \u2022\tImprove some effective mechanisms to monitor youth and women needs at the targeted directorates.<\/ul>\n \u2022\tRaise the level of youth and women awareness in the issue of decision-making contribution at the targeted governorates.<\/ul>\n \u2022\tImprove the efficiency, response and effectiveness of local councils members at the targeted 4 areas.<\/ul>\n \u2022\tEncouraging local media to adopt youth and women needs and priorities, and disseminate them<\/ul>\n Results:<\/p>\n \u2022\tEstablishment of 5 centers supporting youth and women to reach for their priorities and social and economic rights.<\/ul>\n \u2022\tEnabling 250 local council members to practice effective monitory and planning roles under decentralization; through 10 workshops.<\/ul>\n \u2022\tEnabling 800 young men and women to communicate effectively with local councils for the inclusion of their future priorities into local plans.<\/ul>\n \u2022\tSuccess of hearing sessions in solving urgent problems faced by youth, women and citizens in general, in addition to setting a cooperative frame among local councils and CSOs with regard to serving youth and women.<\/ul>\n \u2022\tCreating media attention of youth and women priorities and needs at different directorates, and having effective communication among youth and women, local councils and CSOs.<\/ul>\n <\/div><\/div> \u2022\tMake Pressure on Law-makers to issue the Access to Information law.<\/ul>\n \u2022\tEducating the leaders and officers of the anti corruption insinuations and education , health, judges and police institutions on the importance of announcing the information. <\/ul>\n \u2022\tRising the awareness of the importance of access to information for women.<\/ul>\n Results:<\/p>\n \u2022\tIssuing the Right to Access to Information Law.<\/ul>\n \u2022\tProducing two movies on the importance of the right to access to information.<\/ul>\n \u2022\tProducing eight cartoons flashes advertising the access to information right.<\/ul>\n \u2022\tOne thousand of the leaders and officers of the anti-corruption institutions and education, health and legal institutions has gained a knowledge on the importance of the announcing information. <\/ul>\n \u2022\tMore than 150000 citizens gained a knowledge on the importance of the right to access information through podcasting movies and brochures on websites and TV chandelles. <\/ul>\n <\/div><\/div> \u2022\t To build consensus and strengthen the voice of the private sector on economic reform issues in Yemen. <\/ul>\n Main Results of the Project :- <\/p>\n \u2022\tThe formulation of Economic Reform team (ERTF ) from business leaders from the entire Yemen , this team became the representative of the private sector in Yemen and participated in all government\u2019s meetings to formulate policies and plans<\/ul>\n \u2022\tThe foundation of the private sector\u2019s vision of development which was incorporated in the in the transitional government\u2019s plan 2012\/2014 <\/ul>\n <\/div><\/div> Objectives of the action:<\/p>\n –\tEnhancing the role of Government in practicing the International Anti-Corruption Convention.<\/ul>\n –\tEducating of the International Convention for fighting Corruption.<\/ul>\n –\tRevealing the deficiencies in Yemen legislations and discrepancy with International Convention for fighting Corruption.<\/ul>\n Results of the action:<\/p>\n –\tParticipants Significantly increased their level of knowledge about the International Anti-Corruption Convention.<\/ul>\n –\tRevealing the aspects of government’s failure to implement the International Anti-corruption Convention.<\/ul>\n –\tCommemorate the International Anti-Corruption Day.<\/ul>\n <\/div><\/div> \u2022\tEmpower the private sector and civil society to improve the economic policies that will contribute to the democratic transformation in Yemen;<\/ul>\n \u2022\tDevelop economic policies and procedures to improve investment environment in the country;<\/ul>\n \u2022\tDevelop strategic vision on the private sector, civil society and government institutions partnership in Yemen,.<\/ul>\n Main Results of the Project :- <\/p>\n \u2022\tThe preparation of economical and institutional Reform Matrix and submit it to the government <\/ul>\n \u2022\tThe adoption of the constitution drafting committee the constitutional principles in the economic side submitted by economic Reform Team (private sector , civil Society and Experts )<\/ul>\n \u2022\tPreparing a draft law for the partnership between government , private sector and civil society . this law was submitted to the parliament and it\u2019s under discussion by the concerned committee in the parliament<\/ul>\n <\/div><\/div> \u2022\tIdentifying the Legislative and administrative obstacles to verdict the public fund cases <\/ul>\n \u2022\tAdvocate the Matrix of Legislative and administrative obstacles to verdict the public fund cases <\/ul>\n Main Results of the Project :- <\/p>\n \u2022\tPreparing the Matrix of Legislative and administrative obstacles to verdict the public fund cases . <\/ul>\n \u2022\tThe adoption of the matrix by the national dialogue conference <\/ul>\n <\/div><\/div> \u2022\tCapacity building for independent media means in the target governorate <\/ul>\n Main Results of the Project :- <\/p>\n \u2022\tCapacity building for more than 200 independent journalists<\/ul>\n <\/div><\/div> 1.\tRehabilitate & develop the capacity of 60 facilitators of male and female on program producing that promotes the language of tolerance and understanding in the community.<\/ul>\n 2.\twriting a scenario for a Yemeni TV series which addresses the problem of conflicts, citizenship and gender equality by setting up 18 seminars in nine Yemeni provinces.<\/ul>\n Outcomes of the project:<\/p>\n 1.\twriting a scenario for a local TV series that handles conflicts, slavery and equals between gender. It will be broadcasting on official Yemeni channel.<\/ul>\n 2.\t41 participants will be rehabilitated on facilitation skills and management seminars.<\/ul>\n <\/div><\/div> \u2022\tConduct a Regional Economic Assessment<\/ul>\n Main Results of the Project :- <\/p>\n \u2022\tPreparing the Yemen Economic Vision 2030 in cooperation with the ministry of trade and industry this vision suggested the division of Yemen to 5 Economic Regions .<\/ul>\n \u2022\tThis vision has been submitted the Region Defining Committee with analyzes of weaknesses and strengths and the opportunities and challenges for the suggested five economic region<\/ul>\n \u2022\tThe federal system was adopted for yemen and 6 regions were declared by The Region Defining Committee and government <\/ul>\n <\/div><\/div> \u2022\tSEMC mobilizes key stakeholders on the issue of fiscal decentralization. <\/ul>\n \u2022\tSEMC engages the government to implement fiscal decentralization. <\/ul>\n Results :-<\/p>\n \u2022\t25 journalists\/ media personnel are well educated about FD<\/ul>\n \u2022\tIssuing a complete and integrated vision draft on FD that includes many constitutional principles, and this draft has been submitted to the CDC (Constitution Drafting Committee) on the aim of its inclusion in the new Yemeni constitution<\/ul>\n <\/div><\/div> 1.\tImprove & enhance media coverage among southern governorates on social, political and human rights issues through improving the capacity and skills of the local citizen journalist <\/ul>\n Outcomes:<\/p>\n 2.\tEnable 25 journalists from writing articles and news as well as the use of social media (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube) <\/ul>\n 3.\tWriting 20 articles about social, political and human rights issues.<\/ul>\n <\/div><\/div> Results<\/p>\n 1)\tAlliance formed and functioned effectively<\/ul>\n 2)\tMonitoring Unit created and produced 4 monitory reports that were published during 4 influential press conferences<\/ul>\n 3)\tProduction of 1000 booklet that includes the final monitory report of the Alliance<\/ul>\n 4)\tMobilizing \/ pushing the \u201cNational Authority to Monitor Implementing NDC Outcomes\u201d towards action, as it was formed on April 2014, and had it first meeting ever (11th of August) only after the Alliance 1st press conference on the 6th of August that had very heavy criticism towards the Authority and other official bodies like the Presidency.\n<\/ul>\n <\/div><\/div> 1.\tConducting study of Tax system in Yemen<\/ul>\n Results<\/p>\n 1.\tstudy diagnose tax system in Yemen, its modalities and its capability to attain tax justice, in addition to setting out policies meant for tax reforms, and boosting transparency and tax revenue fairness in such a way as to improve public services.<\/ul>\n <\/div><\/div> 2.\tJournalists\u2019 needs survey <\/ul>\n 3.\tMedia Mapping report 2015 – Yemen<\/ul>\n Results<\/p>\n 1.\tMedia map was issued and published <\/div><\/div><\/p>\nSupporting Democratic Reform through Private Sector Advocacy phase 3 - From October 1, 2015 To August 31, 2016<\/span><\/i><\/i><\/a><\/h3>
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Working women's rights in Yemeni Institutions-from 1\/2\/2010 to 30\/6\/2010<\/span><\/i><\/i><\/a><\/h3>
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The Voices of Youth & Women -from 1\/2\/2010 to 30\/6\/2010<\/span><\/i><\/i><\/a><\/h3>
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Advocacy the Right to Access Information Law- from September 2011 to September 2012<\/span><\/i><\/i><\/a><\/h3>
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Strengthening the voice of the private Sector in Yemen phase 1- From 15 August,2012 To 16 June 2013<\/span><\/i><\/i><\/a><\/h3>
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Promoting the International Anticorruption Day December 9th -From 29\/12\/2013 To 30\/12\/2013<\/span><\/i><\/i><\/a><\/h3>
\n\u201ca seminar included definition of the International Convention against Corruption, and the extent of Yemen’s commitment to the International Convention against Corruption\u201d.
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Supporting Democratic Reform through Private Sector Advocacy-From November 15, 2013 To February 28, 2015<\/span><\/i><\/i><\/a><\/h3>
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Improving the Skills of the Members of Prosecutions and Courts of Public Money. Phase 1 and 2 -From 1\/4\/2014 To 30\/12\/2014<\/span><\/i><\/i><\/a><\/h3>
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Improving independent Media in yemen-From 1 june,2013 to 30 May ,2014<\/span><\/i><\/i><\/a><\/h3>
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The Team \u2013 Phase 2 -From 1\/2\/2014 to 30\/7\/2014<\/span><\/i><\/i><\/a><\/h3>
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Yemen\u2019s Economic Vision - Regional Economic Assessment-From February 10, 2013 To June 31, 2013<\/span><\/i><\/i><\/a><\/h3>
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Enhancing Fiscal Decentralization -From 01\/08\/2013 Until 30\/09\/2014<\/span><\/i><\/i><\/a><\/h3>
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Empowering Citizen Journalism in Yemen-from 01\/5\/2014 to30\/8\/2014 <\/span><\/i><\/i><\/a><\/h3>
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Observers Alliance to Monitor Implementing NDC Outcomes - From 15\/06\/2014 Until 15\/10\/2014<\/span><\/i><\/i><\/a><\/h3>
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Project of Taxation and Taxes in Yemen Study -From 1\/10\/2015 Until 30\/12\/2015<\/span><\/i><\/i><\/a><\/h3>
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Media Mapping Project-From 1\/02\/2016 Until 30\/2\/2016<\/span><\/i><\/i><\/a><\/h3>
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\n2.\tJournalists\u2019 needs survey<\/ul>\nSafety & Security training for Journalists - From 1\/06\/2016 Until 30\/6\/2016<\/span><\/i><\/i><\/a><\/h3>