YemenYE

UK overseas development assistance to Yemen — View on DevTracker →

Total Spent

£4.05B

Projects

259

Sectors

Date Range

2004 – 2026

Closed225(£2.95B)

Implementation33(£1.09B)

Finalisation1(£26K)

Largest Projects

Food Security Safety Net Programme

Social ProtectionImplementation2022 – 2027

£277,160,091

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As FCDO Yemen’s flagship programme it will provide immediate life-saving assistance to those most in need (including women and marginalised groups) and ensure a more sustainable response to on-going high humanitarian needs and unexpected shocks in th...

Support to WFP to provide emergency food assistance in Yemen (2017-20)

Emergency food assistanceClosed2017 – 2022

£248,421,773

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A programme to provide Emergency Food Assistance to the Food Insecure and Conflict-Affected people in Yemen (2017-20)

Support to the World Food Programme's (WFP) Emergency Operations in Yemen.

Emergency food assistanceClosed2017 – 2023

£248,421,773

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This activity Support to the World Food Programme's (WFP) Emergency Operations in Yemen. is a component of Support to WFP to provide emergency food assistance in Yemen (2017-20) reported by FCDO with a funding type of 109 - Multilateral organisation...

Responding to the needs of Women and Children in Yemen 301140

Social ProtectionImplementation2023 – 2027

£199,063,598

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This programme will address the devastating impact the conflict in Yemen is having on women and children, particularly the most marginalised. It will provide access to life-saving integrated health, nutrition, water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) and...

Responding to the Nutrition Crisis in Yemen (R2N)

Material relief assistance and servicesClosed2018 – 2023

£173,826,315

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To address the immediate and underlying causes of undernutrition through a life-cycle approach. It will address criticial nutirion, health, water and sanitation needs, and improve the technical anaysis and evidence informing the response.

Contribution Arrangement with UNICEF to Address Malnutrition in Yemen

Material relief assistance and servicesClosed2017 – 2024

£166,826,315

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The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund is the primary partner delivering critical health, nutrition, water and sanitation hygiene services to vulnerable Yemeni people, including pregnant women and children.

Humanitarian Support to the World Food Programme (WFP) Food Security Programming

Emergency food assistanceImplementation2020 – 2026

£135,822,765

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This component of FSSN will provide life-saving food assistance to an average of 220,000 of the most food insecure Yemeni’s per month.

Yemen Social Protection Programme (YeSP) (Phase 1)

Social ProtectionClosed2018 – 2022

£115,500,000

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To help reduce extreme poverty and vulnerability and increase individual, household and community resilience in response to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Yemen. This will be done through improved access to cash based social safety nets, restorin...

Yemen Multisector Humanitarian Response Programme

Emergency food assistanceClosed2017 – 2021

£109,866,174

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The programme will work through NGOs to deliver: i) Food Security. The programme will improve the availability of food for the most vulnerable in Yemen, through well targeted cash and voucher assistance implemented through three lead agencies: CARE...

Social Fund for Development Phase 4

Social ProtectionClosed2010 – 2018

£108,399,998

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To improve basic services, enhance economic opportunities and reduce the vulnerability of the poor in Yemen.

Sector Breakdown

Material relief assistance and services

£1.15B

Social Protection

£1.11B

Emergency food assistance

£1.03B

Relief co-ordination and support services

£254.8M

Basic health care

£125.0M

Basic nutrition

£74.5M

Environmental policy and administrative management

£73.5M

Civilian peace-building, conflict prevention and resolution

£44.9M

Business policy and administration

£29.8M

Primary education

£28.0M

Immediate post-emergency reconstruction and rehabilitation

£26.8M

Public sector policy and administrative management

£24.9M

Research/scientific institutions

£20.6M

Statistical capacity building

£12.5M

Public finance management (PFM)

£6.5M

Food assistance

£4.5M

Upper Secondary Education (modified and includes data from 11322)

£3.6M

Reproductive health care

£3.1M

Disaster prevention and preparedness

£3.0M

Spending Over Time

2004

£126.2M

2005

£31.1M

2008

£24.2M

2009

£19.5M

2010

£240.8M

2011

£40.3M

2012

£209.8M

2013

£270.1M

2014

£10.7M

2015

£30.8M

2016

£308.7M

2017

£1.14B

2018

£397.4M

2019

£4.4M

2020

£200.1M

2021

£134.3M

2022

£404.0M

2023

£387.9M

2024

£17.4M

2025

£31.7M

2026

£17.9M

All Projects

Project	Sector	Budget ↓	Status	Start

Data Sources

Project data: FCDO DevTracker — Yemen via IATI Datastore
Official statistics: Statistics on International Development (gov.uk)
Budget figures are from IATI project data reported in GBP by FCDO.
UK ODA includes development aid, investment capital (BII), and domestic spending (asylum costs). See the Foreign Aid dashboard for a full breakdown by type.

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Largest Projects

Food Security Safety Net Programme

Social ProtectionImplementation2022 – 2027

£277,160,091

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Support to WFP to provide emergency food assistance in Yemen (2017-20)

Emergency food assistanceClosed2017 – 2022

£248,421,773

DevTracker →

A programme to provide Emergency Food Assistance to the Food Insecure and Conflict-Affected people in Yemen (2017-20)

Support to the World Food Programme's (WFP) Emergency Operations in Yemen.

Emergency food assistanceClosed2017 – 2023

£248,421,773

DevTracker →

Responding to the needs of Women and Children in Yemen 301140

Social ProtectionImplementation2023 – 2027

£199,063,598

DevTracker →

Responding to the Nutrition Crisis in Yemen (R2N)

Material relief assistance and servicesClosed2018 – 2023

£173,826,315

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Contribution Arrangement with UNICEF to Address Malnutrition in Yemen

Material relief assistance and servicesClosed2017 – 2024

£166,826,315

DevTracker →

Humanitarian Support to the World Food Programme (WFP) Food Security Programming

Emergency food assistanceImplementation2020 – 2026

£135,822,765

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This component of FSSN will provide life-saving food assistance to an average of 220,000 of the most food insecure Yemeni’s per month.

Yemen Social Protection Programme (YeSP) (Phase 1)

Social ProtectionClosed2018 – 2022

£115,500,000

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Yemen Multisector Humanitarian Response Programme

Emergency food assistanceClosed2017 – 2021

£109,866,174

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Social Fund for Development Phase 4

Social ProtectionClosed2010 – 2018

£108,399,998

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To improve basic services, enhance economic opportunities and reduce the vulnerability of the poor in Yemen.

Sector Breakdown

Material relief assistance and services

£1.15B

Social Protection

£1.11B

Emergency food assistance

£1.03B

Relief co-ordination and support services

£254.8M

Basic health care

£125.0M

Basic nutrition

£74.5M

Environmental policy and administrative management

£73.5M

Civilian peace-building, conflict prevention and resolution

£44.9M

Business policy and administration

£29.8M

Primary education

£28.0M

Immediate post-emergency reconstruction and rehabilitation

£26.8M

Public sector policy and administrative management

£24.9M

Research/scientific institutions

£20.6M

Statistical capacity building

£12.5M

Public finance management (PFM)

£6.5M

Food assistance

£4.5M

Upper Secondary Education (modified and includes data from 11322)

£3.6M

Reproductive health care

£3.1M

Disaster prevention and preparedness

£3.0M