2018 Yemen Multi-Sector Early Recovery Assessment TOM LAMBERT & AFAR CONSULTING Yemen Multi-Sector Early Recovery Assessment 1 Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .................................................................................................................... 4 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................ 7 Context ................................................................................................................................................................................... 7 Early Recovery ....................................................................................................................................................................... 8 Objectives .............................................................................................................................................................................. 9 Sector Coverage .................................................................................................................................................................... 9 METHODOLOGY ............................................................................................................................. 11 Quantitative method ............................................................................................................................................................ 11 Sample characteristics ........................................................................................................................................................ 14 Qualitative Methods ............................................................................................................................................................. 15 Focus Group Discussions ................................................................................................................................................. 15 Key Informant Interviews ................................................................................................................................................... 16 Limitations ........................................................................................................................................................................... 17 KEY FINDINGS ................................................................................................................................ 18 Socioeconomic conditions and challenges ...................................................................................................................... 18 Livelihood types................................................................................................................................................................. 18 Income sources, levels & change ...................................................................................................................................... 19 Monthly income: Longitudinal change ............................................................................................................................... 21 Assets - compared to community and compared to last year ............................................................................................ 22 Economic challenges and access to markets .................................................................................................................... 24 Basic needs .......................................................................................................................................................................... 26 Food .................................................................................................................................................................................. 26 Water ................................................................................................................................................................................. 26 Shelter ............................................................................................................................................................................... 27 Gas .................................................................................................................................................................................... 28 Coping strategies .............................................................................................................................................................. 28 Credit ................................................................................................................................................................................. 30 INFRASTRUCTURE DAMAGE & REHABILITATION ...................................................................... 31 Infrastructure damage by sector ........................................................................................................................................ 31 Priorities for rehabilitation .................................................................................................................................................. 33 Type of rehabilitation support ............................................................................................................................................ 35 Housing damage ............................................................................................................................................................... 36 GOVERNANCE & SERVICE DELIVERY ......................................................................................... 40 Overall service delivery ..................................................................................................................................................... 40 Health ................................................................................................................................................................................ 41 Education .......................................................................................................................................................................... 42 Water ................................................................................................................................................................................. 42 Electricity ........................................................................................................................................................................... 43 Public works ...................................................................................................................................................................... 43 SOCIAL COHESION & SAFETY ...................................................................................................... 44 Social cohesion ................................................................................................................................................................. 44 Intercommunal relations .................................................................................................................................................... 44 Intra-communal relations ................................................................................................................................................... 46 Safety ................................................................................................................................................................................ 46 PROTECTION & ACCESS TO JUSTICE ......................................................................................... 48 Protection ............................................................................................................................................................................. 48 Birth certificates ................................................................................................................................................................. 48 National ID card................................................................................................................................................................. 49 Land & Property Ownership Documentation ..................................................................................................................... 50 Access to Justice ................................................................................................................................................................ 50 Formal justice institutions .................................................................................................................................................. 51 Informal justice institutions ................................................................................................................................................ 52 CAPACITY OF CBOS TO RESPOND .............................................................................................. 53 OVERVIEW OF HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE ............................................................................... 54 2 Context .............................................................................................................................................................................. 54 Strategy ............................................................................................................................................................................