UN warns of escalating conflict in Yemen amid humanitarian crisis ...
WEBSep 12, 2024 · The crisis in Yemen, which worsened in 2014 after Houthi rebels (known officially as Ansar Allah) seized the capital, has been marked by complex political and military tensions. More than 18 million people – half the country’s population – remain dependent on humanitarian assistance and protection.
Yemen crisis - UNICEF
WEBAug 19, 2024 · Yemen remains one of the largest humanitarian crises in the world, with around 9.8 million children in need of one or more forms of humanitarian assistance. After nine years of conflict, the national socioeconomic systems of Yemen remain on the edge of total collapse, while conflict, large-scale displacement and recurring climate shocks have ...
Yemen’s Tragedy: War, Stalemate, and Suffering
WEBMay 1, 2023 · The country’s humanitarian crisis is said to be among the worst in the world, due to widespread hunger, disease, and attacks on civilians. Tensions eased and humanitarian conditions improved...
Millions in Yemen ‘a step away from starvation’ - UN News
WEBSep 22, 2021 · The crisis in Yemen, now in its seventh year of war, continues unabated, with thousands of people displaced and millions “a step away from starvation”, the UN Humanitarian Relief Coordinator...
9 years into the conflict in Yemen, millions of children are ...
WEBMar 26, 2024 · More than half of the population needs lifesaving support, with malnutrition taking a particularly heavy toll on children. Health worker Ghada Ali Obaid, 53, vaccinates 9-year-old Aswar Saddiq Othman during a community outreach vaccination drive for children in Aden Governorate, Yemen.
Yemen | Situation Reports - UN-OCHA
WEBMay 12, 2024 · The Yemen Humanitarian Fund (YHF) will support mitigation against rising malnutrition rates by allocating $6 million for NGO operational costs to distribute nutrition supplies worth $20 million already available with UNICEF and WFP.
As Conflict, Humanitarian Crisis Grows, Yemen ‘Speeding …
WEBMar 16, 2021 · The conflict and humanitarian crisis in Yemen is taking a dramatic turn for the worse, with Houthi rebels pursuing a military offensive in Marib governorate alongside a surge in cross-border...
Yemen - UN News
WEBYemen has been facing a protracted political, humanitarian and developmental crisis since uprisings broke out in 2011. With 80 per cent of the population, or 24.1 million people, in need of...
Yemen: Humanitarian Response Snapshot (March 2024) [EN/AR]
WEBMay 14, 2024 · Yemen remains one of the world’s largest humanitarian crises, with an estimated 18.2 million people in need of humanitarian assistance and protection services in 2024.
Yemen crisis - World Health Organization (WHO)
WEBApr 11, 2024 · Since 2014, Yemen has experienced widespread conflict, leaving over two-thirds of its population (21.6 million people) in need of humanitarian assistance. The majority of those in need of this assistance are women and children.