Integrated CASH, Shelter, and WASH, Project for vulnerable IDPs, and other vulnerable groups in Mawza District, Taiz Governorate.

About this project

ltpgtltbrgtIn Mawza District, Taiz Governorate, prolonged displacement, economic collapse, and limited services have left thousands of IDPs and host community members without safe shelter, clean water, or stable income. The October 2025 Multi-Sector Needs Assessment (MSNA) by Maakum Foundation revealed critical gaps: 70.5% of households are food insecure, 55.7% face moderate to severe hunger, and 95.3% are indebted—74% borrowing for food. Nearly 34% rely on unsafe water sources, and 29% of IDPs practice open defecation, heightening risks of diarrhea (33.6%), cholera, and GBV. Women and girls walk long distances to fetch water, exposing them to harassment, while female-headed households (FHHs)—40% of IDP families—report the highest vulnerability. These findings demonstrate the need for an integrated life-saving response in Mawza.ltbrgtThe project aims to protect 1,097 of the most vulnerable households (MPCA 270, Shelter 471, WASH 356 Total 1,097 HHs) corresponding to (7,679 individuals: 2,038 women, 1,612 girls, 1,725 men, and 2,304 boys)—including IDPs, Muhamasheen, and persons with disabilities—through multi-sectoral Shelter, WASH, and MPCA interventions that restore dignity, health, and resilience. It aligns with YHF 2025 Second Standard Allocation objectives and Cluster priorities for Taiz.ltbrgtUnder MPCA, 270 IDP households (1,890 individuals: 510 women, 397 girls, 416 men, and 567 boy) will receive six monthly unconditional cash transfers of USD 150, equivalent to 80%…

Published by

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs · National NGO

Countries

Yemen

Sectors

Multisector aid

Funded by

Yemen Humanitarian Fund

Implemented by

Ma'akum Developmental Foundation

Accountable

Ma'akum Developmental Foundation

Published by United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 17 Aug 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XM-OCHA-CBPF-CBPF-YEM-25-S-NGO-37991.

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