Yemen has scored zero for the second time on the Open Budget Index recently published by the Washington-based International Budget Partnership (IBP). The index, which is the world’s only independent, comparable measure of budget transparency, participation, and oversight, is based on the findings of the Open Budget Survey (OBS) which is conductedmore...

The Social Research and Development Center (SRDC) is an independent non-governmental and non-profit research and development organization. SRDC offers social science research services with most stringent and highest quality. SRDC obtained its registration certificate No. 536 from the Ministry of Social Affairs & Labor back in Julymore...

2. Rating the Performance of the Executive Bodies in Yemen

A Public Opinion Survey

This survey is part of an index which the Social Research and Development Center (SRDC) intends to issue on a regular or annual basis. This index is meant to allow respondents to rate the performance of the executive bodies in Yemen including the President, the Prime Minister and the government. Additionally, SRDC seeks through itsmore...

The Ministry of Human Rights and Save the Children International jointly organized a symposium last Thursday to launch the findings of the National Dialogue Survey (NDS) conducted by the Social Research and Development Center (SRDC). While focusing on people’s satisfaction with the outcomes of the National Dialogue Conference, the surveymore...

The Social Research and Development Center (SRDC) has recently completed the Open Budget Survey (OBS) which is produced by the International Budget Partnership (IBP). SRDC was, towards the end of the last year, commissioned by the IBP to conduct the survey in Yemen. The OBS, which examines the budgeting processes in over 100 countries, seeksmore...