Health issues for both women and children have always been a priority for SOUL. Hence, the Strategic Plan will continue to focus on Maternal Child Health (MCH), with an emphasis on nutrition and family planning, especially targeting women, children and youth.   Overall Goals Contribute to improving maternal and child health in Yemen.   Contribute to decreasing infant, child and maternal mortality rates. Specific Objectives Provide quality health awareness and education on related health issues.   Build the capacity of stakeholders, both individual and institutional.   Advocate for relevant policy changes which will contribute to improving MCH.

Ongoing Projects    Project Title  Donor  Project Cycle   Promoting Samll Family Norms in Yemen Dutch Embassy 2013-2016 PDF 131 KB The Formative Research Study (FRS) on >2 yrs Children (U2), Pregnant & Lactating Women (PLW) UNICEF 2013-2014 PDF 147 KB Safe Motherhood Program (SMP) World Bank 2009 UP to date PDF 181 KB

Previous Projects

Project Title  Donor  Project Cycle   Community Based Nutrition Interventions UNICEF 2013 PDF 141 KB Nutrition: Provide Life Saving Therapeutic Nutrition Interventions For <5 Children, as well as PLW. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) 2012-2013   Improved Drinking Water Management Care International 2009-2011   Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign Project Middle East Partnership International. (MEPI) 2009-2010   Anti-Qat Campaign Qatar Charitable Association 2007 PDF 84 KB Breast Feeding Promotion Program Al Aa’oun Foundation for Development 2007-2008 PDF 173 KB Breast Feeding Promotion Program Islamic Bank For Development 2003   Community Based Integrated Development Program Oxfam 2002-2003   Breast Feeding Promotion Program SFD 2002   Traditional Midwives Training  SFD  2001-1998   Traditional Midwives Training SFD & British Council  2000 - 1999   Breast Feeding Promotion Program British Embassy 1998   The Development of Educational Material for Children About Rational Drug Use Yemen Drug Action Program- YemDAP 1997 PDF 154 KB