Saeed Alfagieh, 27, founded “Ana Mehani” in Sana’a end 2015, after winning the first place at a 2014 entrepreneurship contest and obtaining a financial support. Ana Mehani is an off-and-online social labor and marketplace platform that aims to generate jobs opportunities while the country is suffering from about 80% unemployment rate. So far, it covers 6 Yemeni governorates, including Sana’a - it receives daily more than 300 applications and has created more than 40,000 job opportunities. He had lost many friends under the Saudi-led coalition airstrikes in Sana’a and yet he refused to give in to despair. Ana Mehani With about 10 members, Ana Mehani team aims to find job opportunities midst of the raging war in Yemen.

Source: Huffington Post December 08, 2017 07:30 UTC