10 August 2014
We were very sorry to hear of the death of the governor of Mahra. We offer our condolences to his family.

January 2014
Watch the video of Dr Elisabeth Kendall addressing the Cross-Tribal Congress in Mahra, giving them a summary of the survey results. (Note: this video is in Arabic with English subtitles.)

January 2014
The results of the survey of public opinion in the Mahra region have now been processed. The first of its kind, the 32-question survey asked 2,000 Mahris about their needs and aspirations for the future. You can read a summary (in Arabic) here:
ملخّص نتائج استطلاع الرأى في المهرة

December 2013
On 28 November a cross-tribal Mahra Majlis was elected in al-Ghayda to create a single voice for Mahra. 260 elected representatives from all over Mahra elected the 14-strong Majlis. This is an important step that will enable positive changes for the region.

April 2013
Dr Elisabeth Kendall from Pembroke College, Oxford, has just returned from a field visit to Mahra. Dr Kendall was invited by the founders of MahraNGO to supervise the survey of public opinion. The first of its kind, the 32-question survey asked 2,000 Mahris about their needs and aspirations for the future. The results are currently being processed and will be available soon!

February 2013
Mahra Women’s Association in Ḥūf has just commenced English language learning classes, with the cooperation of the Australian Institute in Alghaidhah. Pictured are Mr Boulise, the Australian Institute Manager, visiting the group in the in Al Mahra district.