Socotra Archipelago, Republic Of Yemen, Indian Ocean

Some residents raise cattle and goats. The chief export products of the island are dates, ghee, tobacco, and fish.
At the end of the 1990s, a United Nations Development Program was launched with the aim of providing a close survey of the island of Socotra. The project called Socotra Governance and Biodiversity Project have listed following goals from 2009:
• Local governance support
• Development and implementation of mainstreaming tools