Yemen is the site of the worst humanitarian crisis in the world. Not only over 4 million people have fled their homes, but 16.2 million people are estimated to be food insecure. We are here, to support the people of Yemen.
The toll on Yemeni civilians has been catastrophic. UN agencies estimate that by the end of 2021, the conflict had directly and indirectly caused 377,000 deaths. The UN has declared the Yemen situation "the largest humanitarian crisis in the world." Currently, about 21.6 million people -- two...
During the same session, Edem Wosornu, director of operations at the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, discussed the dire humanitarian situation in Yemen amidst the protracted political and security crisis. She stressed that the most vulnerable groups, including women, girls, d...
In a joint statement, the UN agencies, international NGOs, and Yemeni civil society groups said only 400 million U.S. dollars of the 2.7 billion dollars required for the 2024 Yemen Humanitarian Response Plan have been delivered so far this year. "More than half of Yemen's population, or 1...
Peter Hawkins, the interim UN resident and humanitarian coordinator in Yemen, emphasized the country's critical moment, saying, "Yemen is facing a critical juncture and has a unique opportunity to take a decisive step away from the humanitarian crisis by addressing the drivers of need." ...
Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen, One-Third of Fighters ChildrenJ. Dana StusterForeign Policy
The ongoing crisis has exacerbated the already dire humanitarian situation in Yemen, a country that has been struggling with protracted conflict, economic instability, and food insecurity for several years.■ A person walks on a flooded street in Sanaa, Yemen, Aug. 16, 2024. The United Nations ...
Zhang also called attention to Yemen's dire humanitarian crisis, urging the international community to bolster humanitarian and developmental support to meet the urgent needs of the Yemeni people for food, water, and health care. Linking the political resolution in Yemen with the broader regional con...
TEHRAN, March 24 (Xinhua) -- The Iranian Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that the Saudi-led coalition's "destructive war" on Yemen has caused the country to face the biggest humanitarian catastrophe in the century. It said in a statement that as the coalition's war and blockade enter the...
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