Introduction Women-Owned Business Initiative Aiming to contribute to economic adaptation and recovery of micro- and small enterprises affected by multiple crises in Yemen by strengthening their capacity to operate and provide critically needed goods and services for beneficiaries, the project supports businesses and enterprises owned by Women operating in the republic of Yemen in areas of consultancy services, expert support, Construction, rehabilitations, mitigating the economic impact of the war, retaining existing jobs and creating new work opportunities. The project additionally engages the diaspora to support the enterprises through skills development and business support. The project is funded by the World Bank Group, with the aim of reserving tenders to be implemented by Women-Owned Businesses.