Livelihoods are the capabilities, assets and activities that he undertakes to secure the basic food for the family With the aim of improving sustainable livelihood opportunities for vulnerable families and providing an urgent response to protect lives and assist adaptation for the poorest and conflict-affected families, with a focus on people with special needs and the most vulnerable groups. MAAKUM Developmental Foundation has launched a training program for (50) trainees from vulnerable families to get acquainted with the best practices to give them the ability to design fashion professionally as well as to manufacture high-end food products that meet the needs of the labor market. Through this project, (20) trainees will be trained and empowered in the field of advanced sewing arts and (30) trainees in the field of food , sweet and feast preparation as part of the project to strenghen livelihood opportunities for vulnerable families in the districts of Al-Qaheria and Al- Mudhaffar funded by the European Union (EU) in partnership with Norwegian Refugee Council NRC. This project comes within Ma’akum Developmental Foundation (MAAKUM) interventions in the field of food security and livelihoods (FSL), emergency response and recovery by contributing to building and strengthening the long-term resilience of local communities, families and women who head their families , securing their livelihoods in a sustainable manner and creating opportunities Emergency and sustainable work for vulnerable groups through economic empowerment projects, which are considered one of the most important means to eliminate unemployment and alleviate poverty. The establishment of such training activities is also a helpful tool in building peace and achieving long-term stabilization, which in turn seeks to lay the foundations for recovery from conflict. The inauguration was attended by the Director General of the Office of Technical Education and Vocational Training, Eng. Qaed Al-Selwi, and the President of MAAKUM, Dr. Abdulhameed Saif. European Union in Yemen بعثة الاتحاد الأوروبي في اليمن NRC – Norwegian Refugee Council @NRC East Africa & Yemen #Maakum_Developmental_Foundation_MAAKUM