Can social entrepreneurs help pave the way to peace in Yemen?

Saoussen Ben Cheikh

In Yemen, transformative enterprises can help communities overcome conflict and poverty. But with the state in disarray, crumbling infrastructure and international funders hesitant to step into such a volatile environment, are the challenges facing aspiring social entrepreneurs insurmountable? Saoussen Ben Cheikh shares her experiences as a mentor and programme leader who has helped dozens of Yemeni innovators to build their skills and incubate their ventures.

 

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