Qat trade boosts economy

Yemen’s drug of choice

January 2010, by Roger Gaess

Qat is an essential part of the social life and economy of Yemen, the poorest country in the Arab world. Roger Gaess displays his photographs, which accompany his article Yemen’s afternoon high in our December 2009 edition.

Pictures by Roger Gaess, all photos copyright the photographer. Reproduction in any form without permission prohibited.

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