This training program is designed to equip young Yemeni academics and researchers with the tools necessary to analyze global affairs with competence and credibility. It offers a comprehensive learning experience that combines theoretical foundations with practical applications.

Vision:
To empower 50 Yemeni researchers by enhancing their intellectual, research and public speaking skills and to prepare them to actively contribute to the analysis of contemporary political issues.

Objectives:

• Deepen participants’ understanding of modern political thought and theories.
• Strengthen methodological skills in designing and conducting political research.
• Enable participants to craft professional political statements and interventions.
• Enhance media and diplomatic communication skills among researchers.

Implementing Partners:

• Mokha Forum for Capacity Building – Yemen/Istanbul
• Al Sharq Academia – Istanbul 

Location:

• In-person: Istanbul
• Online: Virtual participation available

Target Groups:

• Graduate students (Master’s and Ph.D. degrees) in international relations, political science, public administration or related fields.
• Young professionals, academics and researchers interested in international and political affairs.

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Program Objectives:

• Provide trainees with foundational knowledge in social sciences.
• Equip students with scientific research skills and the ability to prepare academic papers.
• Connect participants to the Yemeni issue in its various dimensions.

Target Group:

Yemeni university students enrolled in Turkish universities (residing in Istanbul during the summer).

Participants:

15 researchers (male and female), graduated from the program, out of 40 applicants.

Program Duration: 

One and a half months.

Program Activities:

• Training courses.
• Workshops and discussion sessions.
• Practical applications (conducting research and analyses).
• Closing ceremony and certificate distribution.

Training Themes

Knowledge-Based Component:

• Understanding Yemen’s modern history and applying it in analysis.
• Facts and changes in Yemen’s geography.
• Economic resources, their management and impact on Yemen’s reality.
• Emerging identities in Yemen and their role in the current conflict.
• Transformations in Yemen’s social structure.
• The army and security apparatus and their roles in political life.
• Yemeni political parties and forces.

Scientific Research Skills in Social Sciences:

• Choosing a research topic.
• Research outputs.
• Preparing a research plan.
• Data and information collection.
• Designing a questionnaire form.
• Techniques for conducting research interviews.
• Writing a research report.
• Research skills using Google search engine.
  

  
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