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Yemenis face health crisis as millions lack access to essential care: WHO

Yemenis face health crisis as millions lack access to essential care: WHO

Yemen’s prolonged armed conflict has severely damaged the country’s health system, leaving 17.8 million people in need of health assistance, the World Health Organization announced on Sunday. According to Xinhua news agency, the WHO is working to ensure that millions…
Intel organisations’ figures do not reflect the scale of the humanitarian crisis in Yemen, rights group says

Intel organisations’ figures do not reflect the scale of the humanitarian crisis in Yemen, rights group says

The Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor on Wednesday said in a report that the figures released by international and UN organisations regarding the humanitarian crisis in Yemen do not reflect the true extent of the daily suffering of the population in…
WHO warns of deterioration in healthcare system in Yemen

WHO warns of deterioration in healthcare system in Yemen

The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Monday of the worsening health crisis in Yemen, where 17 million people are suffering acutely from a lack of medical care amid the spread of diseases. The organization noted that half of this…
Significant increase in malnutrition cases among women in Yemen, MSF warns

Significant increase in malnutrition cases among women in Yemen, MSF warns

The international humanitarian medical organization “Doctors Without Borders” (MSF) has reported that malnutrition cases among women in Yemen are dramatically increasing. The report said that this increase is attributed to the difficult conditions faced by the population amidst ongoing conflict…
Heavy rains affect over 6,000 displaced families in NE Yemen

Heavy rains affect over 6,000 displaced families in NE Yemen

More than 6,000 displaced families in northeastern Yemen province of Marib have been largely impacted by heavy rains and flooding over the past five days, the Saba news agency reported yesterday quoting the Yemeni government. According to a government statement,…
Years of conflict leaves over 4.5M displaced, 18M in need of humanitarian aids in Yemen: UN

Years of conflict leaves over 4.5M displaced, 18M in need of humanitarian aids in Yemen: UN

More than 4.5 million individuals are still displaced in Yemen due to a prolonged conflict in the Arab nation, United Nations humanitarian office said on Sunday. “I urge the international community to continue to give generously to the people of…
Yemen’s Houthis say they attacked Israeli cargo ship in Gulf of Aden

Yemen’s Houthis say they attacked Israeli cargo ship in Gulf of Aden

Yemen’s Houthis say they have targeted what they claim to be an Israeli cargo ship, the MSC Silver, in the Gulf of Aden near the entrance to the Red Sea with a number of missiles, media outlets reported. According to…
UN calls for urgent measures to halt ‘dangerous escalatory cycle’ in Yemen

UN calls for urgent measures to halt ‘dangerous escalatory cycle’ in Yemen

The United Nations’ special envoy for Yemen has urged immediate action to end the “dangerous escalatory cycle” in the war-torn country, particularly given recent attacks by the Houthis in the Red Sea. Hans Grundberg called on Yemeni parties and relevant…
Aid organizations confirm most Yemeni families live on one meal a day

Aid organizations confirm most Yemeni families live on one meal a day

Many international aid organizations confirmed on Wednesday that they are increasingly concerned about the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Yemen due to the complexity of delivering aid to millions of Yemenis. The organizations also warned that military operations and the ongoing…
An estimated 4.9M Yemenis with disabilities are facing extremely difficult circumstances, OCHA says

An estimated 4.9M Yemenis with disabilities are facing extremely difficult circumstances, OCHA says

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Yemen hast reported that 4.9 million persons with disabilities (PWDs) are facing extremely difficult circumstances due to ongoing crisis. According to a recent report by OCHA, “Yemen’s prolonged…
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