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The ‘Worst Famine in 100 Years’ Could be in Yemen: UN

The United Nations is warning that 13 million people in Yemen are facing starvation. It’s calling on the military coalition, led by Saudi Arabia, to halt air strikes which are killing civilians, and contributing to what the UN says could…

Saudi Arabia Deliberately Targeting Yemen’s Food Supply

Saudi Arabia has deliberately impaired Yemen’s food supply by systematically targeting the war-torn country’s fishing installations, fishermen, agricultural sites and other food related infrastructure, according to a report. The…

OCHA: About 31% of Yemeni Girls are Out of School

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said that 31% of Yemeni girls are out of school, according to a tweet of OCHA in Yemen on the occasion of the International Day of the Girl, which falls on…

Improving Healthcare Services in Conflict-Torn Yemen

With only 50 percent of health facilities fully functional, the war in Yemen has led to a large and dramatic increase of people who need medical care from 5 million prior to the war to 16.4 million putting a lot of pressure on…

YEMEN: ‘WE ARE RUNNING OUT OF FOOD, FUEL AND MEDICINES’

Twelve days after the closure of land, air and sea ports in Yemen, Action Against Hunger and other humanitarian agencies are appalled by the complacency and indifference of the international community regarding the historic humanitarian…

YEMEN: “WORLD’S WORST HUMANITARIAN CRISIS” WORSENS

HUMANITARIAN CRISIS IN FREE FALL After almost four years of conflict, and despite all efforts to halt displacement, hunger and disease, Yemen remains the worst humanitarian crisis on earth. The suffering inflicted on Yemeni people is…