Marginalized Groups & People with Disabilities
Marginalized Groups & People with Disabilities is a key focus of Tawakkol Karman Foundation’s work, aimed at supporting individuals from underserved communities, including those with disabilities. The foundation helps empower these individuals by providing resources, financial assistance, and guidance to establish and grow their businesses. With a focus on inclusion and equal opportunities, Tawakkol Karman Foundation works to create pathways for independence and social integration, breaking down barriers and fostering a more equitable society for all.
Tawakkol Karman Foundation funds project for blind bean seller in Taiz
Tawakkol Karman Foundation has transformed the dream of Yaser, a young man from the Al-Qahirah district in Taiz (Southwest Yemen), into a reality, turning it into a project that benefits both him
...Tawakkol Karman Foundation changes life of ice cream seller affected by injury since childhood
Tawakkol Karman Foundation has changed the life of an ice cream seller from the temporary capital Aden (southern Yemen) who has been suffering from an injury since childhood, affecting his
...Tawakkol Karman Foundation supports sign language education initiative in Aden
Tawakkol Karman Foundation has equipped the premises of a sign language teaching initiative, "Hun," located in the building of the “Deaf Care and Rehabilitation Society” in Aden. The initiative
...Haith Al-Insan sows hope in home of woman with disability in Taiz
In its sixth season, Haith Al-Insan program, funded by Tawakkol Karman Foundation, initiated a special project for a woman with disability in the village of Al Shuqab, located in Sabr Al-Mawadem
...Tawakkol Karman Foundation inaugurates Belqees School for Deaf students in Taiz
As part of its Haith Al-Insan program's sixth season, Tawakkol Karman Foundation inaugurated Belqees School for the Deaf within "Belqees Educational Complex," funded by the foundation as the
...Tawakkol Karman Foundation funds establishment of mobile theater hall for people with disabilities in Aden
Tawakkol Karman Foundation funded the establishment of a mobile theater hall for a theatrical troupe of people with disabilities in the temporary capital, Aden (South Yemen), after many doors
...Tawakkol Karman Foundation implements project for wounded woman in Taiz
Tawakkol Karman Foundation has executed a project for the benefit of a wounded young woman in the city of Taiz (southwestern Yemen), empowering her to return to her old dream of becoming a doctor
...Tawakkol Karman Foundation Supports Blind Farmer (Lahj, Yemen)
Tawakkol Karman Foundation team has established a modern irrigation system for a blind man in one of the villages of Taban district, located in Lahj Governorate. The village is home to
...Tawakkol Karman Foundation opens disability rehab center in Ma'rib
Tawakkol Karman Foundation has taken a step towards supporting the disabled community in the Yemeni governorate of Ma'rib by establishing a rehabilitation center. Previously, a group of disabled
...Tawakkol Karman Foundation Builds Gym for Autistic Patients (Hadramout, Yemen)
Tawakkol Karman Foundation has established a sports hall for autistic patients in the city of Mukalla, located in Hadramout Governorate. The parents of children with autism had decided to
...Tawakkol Karman Foundation Provides Salt Workers with Packaging Factory and Safety Tools (Hadramout, Yemen)
Tawakkol Karman Foundation provided women in Hadramout who work in salt extraction with a packaging factory and safety tools to protect them from the risks they are exposed to during work.
...Tawakkol Karman Foundation Opens Company For a Team with Special needs (Aden, Yemen)
The Tawakkol Karman Foundation has opened a production company in the City of Aden for a group of artists with hearing impairments. This project came as a response to the needs of this team,
...Tawakkol Karman Foundation Provides Equipment for Physiotherapy Center in Al-Shamayatain (Taiz, Yemen)
Tawakkol Karman Foundation implemented a project for a physiotherapy center in the rural area of Duba’a in the Al-Shamayatain district of Taiz governorate. The project came as an extension of an
...Tawakkol Karman Foundation announces establishment of the first integrated school for the Deaf in Ma’rib, Yemen
Tawakkol Karman Foundation is proud to announce their establishment of the Belqees School, first school for people with hearing impairment in Marib Governorate. This is part of the Tawakkol
...Tawakkol Karman Foundation Opens Rehabilitation and Vocational Training Center for the Marginalized (Taiz, Yemen)
Racism continues to be part of the culture of many societies, despite the humanitarian efforts of many international institutions to overcome this humanitarian predicament. In Yemen, there are
...TKF provides income-generating project for disabled family head in Hadramout
Tawakkol Karman Foundation provided an income-generating project and a means of transportation for a citizen who is unable to work due to a disability in his leg, in Sah district in Hadramout
...TKF builds primary school for the vulnerable in Marib
Tawakkol Karman Foundation built a primary school targeting large sectors of the most vulnerable disadvantaged groups, to integrate them into society and enable them to obtain basic education,
...Tawakkol Karman Foundation provides bus and supplies to school for the blind
Tawakkol Karman Foundation has provided the needs of students at Daroob Al-Khair School for the Blind in Al-Qahirah District, Taiz Governorate. The blind child, Hanan, said that she finds it
...Tawakkol Karman Foundation opens a Cafeteria for Wounded Man (Taiz, Yemen)
Tawakkol Karman Foundation has equipped a cafeteria with all its needs and requirements for A’hid in Yemen’s Taiz governorate. The young man, A’hid al-Baroti, was a member of the popular
...Tawakkol Karman Foundation Establishes Physical Therapy Center (Al-Jouf, Yemen)
Tawakkol Karman Foundation has established a physical therapy center in Al-Jouf Governorate, which lacks many services, including a specialize center in physical therapy for the disabled. The
...Tawakkol Karman Foundation Supports Small Enterprise for a victim hit by a mine (Taiz, Yemen)
Tawakkol Karman Foundation funded an income-generating project for a civilian hit by a Houthi landmine that damaged his foot, in Taiz Governorate.Jamal Al-Azzani was injured by a Houthi mine and
...Tawakkol Karman Foundation Opens Four Projects for People with Vision Impairment (Hadramout, Yemen)
Tawakkol Karman Foundation funded small businesses for four blind people in Hadramout Governorate, as part of a series of development interventions. Though Omar, Saeed, Abdullah, and Adnan all
...Tawakkol Karman Foundation launches income-generating project for man with disability in Abyan
Tawakkol Karman Foundation provided a worker with disabilities in Abyan governorate. Yahya Ahmed Awad, from the Lawder district in Abyan with a spinal curvature, works as a street vendor selling
...TKF funds "Employment Empowerment for People with Special Needs" initiative in Ma'rib
Tawakkol Karman Foundation is funding the "Employment Empowerment for People with Special Needs" initiative in Ma'rib City, located in northeastern Yemen. Tawakkol Karman Foundation is funding
...Tawakkol Karman Foundation helps dozens of children in Marib to walk again
Tawakkol Karman Foundation has helped over 50 children with special needs regain their ability to stand and walk in Marib Governorate, northeastern Yemen, giving them
...Haith Al-Insan transforms life of firewood seller with disability in Hadramout
In its sixth season, Haith Al-Insan program, funded by Tawakkol Karman Foundation, has changed the life of a citizen with special needs from the city of Al Mukalla in
...Tawakkol Karman Foundation establishes sewing workshop for girl with disability
Tawakkol Karman Foundation has established a sewing workshop for a disabled girl in the city of Marib.
Fatima Al-Ahdal has had dwarfism since
...Tawakkol Karman Foundation supports worker with disability in Aden by providing furniture workshop
Tawakkol Karman Foundation provided a workshop for the manufacture of home furniture for a worker with a movement disability in Aden.
Tawakkol Karman Foundation empowers fisherman with disability in Hadramout by providing boat and equipment
Tawakkol Karman Foundation supported a fisherman who suffers from a movement disability in one of his feet, and provided him with a boat, fishing equipment, and safety tools, in Al-Shihr,
...Tawakkol Karman Foundation opens grocery store for mother and daughter with disability in Hajar District, Yemen
Tawakkol Karman Foundation has established a grocery for a destitute family in Wadi Al-Nakhil in Hajar district of Hadramout governorate, enabling them to face the harsh conditions of life.