traditions
Mashaqer in Taiz: Fragrant Ornaments and the Rituals of Life and Death
Culture
October 25, 2019
Mashaqer in Taiz: Fragrant Ornaments and the Rituals of Life and Death
Ezzadeen Mohammed stands every morning by the Grand Gate in Taiz city, south west Yemen. He carefully lines…
Weddings in Aden: A Festival of Rituals and Celebrations
Culture
July 30, 2019
Weddings in Aden: A Festival of Rituals and Celebrations
Simple traditions and joyful celebrations are a staple of weddings in Aden; ululations and dancing, henna body drawing,…
The cultural legacy of the Neolithic in Yemen | Part Four
Culture
November 27, 2018
The cultural legacy of the Neolithic in Yemen | Part Four
A scientific research from five parts published by Al-Madaniya magazine
From Sweet Shops to Festivals: The Women Challenging Yemeni Business Traditions
Civil Society
June 25, 2017
From Sweet Shops to Festivals: The Women Challenging Yemeni Business Traditions
Yemeni women have managed to enter the business field and have quickly been able to prove their abilities…