The Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance (GE)

Published purpose

The project aims to improve sustainability and inclusivity of the peace process and Security Sector Reform and Governance Security Sector Reform and Governance (SSR/G) in Yemen. The project works to achieve this through conducting a series of dialogue sessions that aim to bring together Yemeni stakeholders to address challenges, and focus on reforming the security sector. Addressing immediate security issues and arrangements are a first priority for the dialogues. However, framing the way these are addressed within the longer-term SSR/G vision incentivise the parties to make progress in the short-term. The specific objectives of the project are centered on tangible progress in terms of shared understandings related to the necessary arrangements that may help progress towards an end to the current conflict, even if only through lowering tensions and stopping the actual fighting.