Best of Yemen Lot #17 Al Oqabi Women Farmers - Yemenia Natural - Yemen

In Bait Sel, a village in Hayma Dakhiliya, the women of the Al Oqabi tribe carry the weight of their community’s agricultural heritage. Among 35 houses, families like Bait Al-Oqabi and Bait Al-Asadi live by the cycle of planting and harvesting. What sets Bait Sel apart is its high number of educated residents, a rarity in rural Yemen. For these women, farming is more than labor; it is a link to the past and a promise to the future. In every harvest, they preserve a legacy of resilience, their quiet strength flowing as steadily as the spring that sustains them.