Yemen

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that an estimated 7 million people, about a quarter of Yemen’s population, grapple with psychological trauma and stress inflicted by the ongoing conflict. The organization said in a statement it published yesterday, Monday,…

Yemen’s internationally recognized government has welcomed U.N.-led efforts to end the country’s civil war after the warring parties committed to take steps towards a cease-fire. The Arabian Peninsula’s poorest country has been gripped by conflict since Houthi rebels overran Sanaa…

The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) said in its November 2023 analysis on the expected needs for emergency food aid in countries covered by the network that the food insecurity crisis in Yemen would worsen next year, with…

The United Nations warned on Sunday of severe flooding and destructive winds in Yemen as the effects of Cyclone Tice began to be felt. The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said that the cyclone is affecting the Socotra archipelago…

As the world celebrated the World Refugee Day earlier last week, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has ranked Yemen as the fourth largest country in terms of the concentration of internally displaced people around the world, according…

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Sunday that landmines and unexploded ordnance (UXOs) caused 121 civilian casualties in Yemen during the first quarter of 2023. Based on data from the Yemeni Mine Action…

The UNICEF has warned that millions of children in Yemen will face starvation if actions are not urgently taken to provide sufficient funding for humanitarian assistance. The UNICEF’s office in Yemen said in a post on Twitter on Wednesday that,…

The ongoing war and military conflict in Yemen have left two-thirds of Yemen’s 31.5 million people in acute need of humanitarian and health services, and nearly 13 million people require urgent humanitarian health care, the World Health Organization warned Friday.…

During a Security Council meeting on Monday, UN Special Envoy Hans Grundberg stated that despite the recent positive developments in Yamen, such as the relative calm and historic mass prisoner exchange, the conflicting parties need to commit to their responsibilities…

Yemeni government representatives have convened in the Saudi Arabian capital, Riyadh, to discuss a comprehensive peace plan that will span over three years and put an end to the country’s devastating civil war, a Yemeni diplomat reported on Friday. The…