# Yemen reconstruction and development efforts > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/yemen-reconstruction-and-development-efforts > Updated: 2026-08-05T12:57:40.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2. In late July 2026, Yemen’s Prime Minister Dr. Shuaib Al‑Zindani met with Aden’s governor and local officials to set priorities for essential services and infrastructure. The discussion covered stabilising the electricity sector, rebuilding state institutions, improving security and public order, and establishing a joint action plan that would involve the private sector and promote transparent, accountable reforms. A week later, the prime minister chaired a meeting of the Social Fund for Development in Aden, reaffirming the fund’s operational independence as a safeguard for donor confidence and transparency. He announced plans to expand financing for priority development projects across Yemen’s governorates, ensuring the fund could continue its work without political interference after its headquarters were relocated to Aden. Together, the meetings signal a coordinated push by the central government to rebuild Aden’s infrastructure while preserving the autonomy of key development institutions to attract and retain international support. ## Timeline ### 2026-08-05: Yemen Prime Minister Shuaib Al‑Zindani backs independence of Social Fund for Development Yemen’s Social Fund for Development held a board meeting in Aden, led by Prime Minister Shuaib Al‑Zindani, who stressed the fund’s independence as vital for donor trust and continued development projects. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/yemen-prime-minister-shuaib-alzindani-backs-independence-of-social-fund-for-development ### 2026-07-28: Yemen Prime Minister prioritises service upgrades and reconstruction in Aden Yemen’s prime minister and Aden’s governor outlined a joint plan to upgrade infrastructure, electricity, security and institutions, emphasizing government‑local partnership and private‑sector involvement. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/yemen-prime-minister-prioritises-service-upgrades-and-reconstruction-in-aden --- Cite as: Yemen reconstruction and development efforts. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/yemen-reconstruction-and-development-efforts