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Project updates, founder stories and reports from the volunteers who make our work in Yemen possible.

Update · 12 December 2023

Uniting for Good: Yahya Foundation's New Chapter with We Care Foundation

Yahya Foundation has joined forces with We Care Foundation (charity no. 1178859), becoming a division of We Care to broaden our reach and amplify our impact.

Yemen · 12 March 2018

Ramadan Project — 2018 — Yemen

Building on last year's success, Yahya Foundation is running a three-part Ramadan project across Yemen — food parcels, daily iftars and Eid fun days.

Yemen · 21 February 2018

Orphanage Food Distribution — February 2018

Hani recounts delivering a month's supply of food rations to two orphanages — Safe Childhood Centre and Orphanage Home — at the start of the month.

Yemen · 22 January 2018

Warm Winter Campaign — Yemen — Jan 2018

In January 2018, Yahya Foundation began distributing blankets, jackets and pyjamas to families in Sana'a and the surrounding area.

Yemen · 20 January 2018

Iftar Project — Yemen — 2017

Before Ramadhan 2017, the Yahya Foundation team came together to provide daily iftar dinners across four mosques in Sana'a.

Yemen · 17 January 2018

Filling Water for the Way — Yemen — Jan 2018

Yahya Foundation has been raising money to send water tanks to 13 districts across Yemen — supplying clean drinking water to communities in need.

Yemen · 17 January 2018

Ramadhan Food Parcels in Yemen — April 2017

Hani Abdulkader Uqba shares how Yahya Foundation volunteers across four countries raised funds to feed 1,173 people in Yemen for Ramadhan 2017.

Uncategorized · 10 January 2018

How Yahya Foundation Started…

Founder Ilham shares the story of how a fundraising event for another charity sparked the idea for Yahya Foundation — and how the work has grown since.