Dr. Amira Qassem

Dr. Amira Qassem has extensive expertise in economic development, particularly in small and medium enterprise (SME) development, value chain analysis, strategic development, entrepreneurship training/development. Specializing in small business and entrepreneurship development and conducting value chain analysis studies for various sectors including agriculture and non-agriculture, she provides consultancy services for a variety of economic research projects in Yemen, including USAID’s Economic Recovery and Livelihoods Project (ERLP) and its precursor, the USAID Yemen Economic Stabilization and Success Program (YESS). Dr. Qassem holds a Ph.D., Master’s, and Bachelor’s in Animal Production.