As the conflict enters its tenth year on March 26, four in every five Yemenis face poverty.1 Today, Yemenis face catastrophic needs driven by the growing economic crisis and ongoing multifaceted...
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Yemen: Escalation spells disaster for civilians still reeling from crisis say INGOs
Sana’a, Yemen, January 16, 2024 -- We, the undersigned 26 aid organisations operating in Yemen, express grave concern over the humanitarian impacts of the recent military escalation in Yemen and the...
NGOs express grave concern over suspension of food assistance in Yemen [EN/AR]
Humanitarian organizations warn of looming food crisis if immediate resolution to negotiations is not reached Sana’a, 07 December 2023 – Twenty-two humanitarian organizations in Yemen today are...
Humanitarian agencies call for immediate and independent investigation following death of Save the Children staff member in detention [EN/AR]
We, the 25 undersigned international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) operating in Yemen, are devastated by the death of Save the Children staff member Hisham Al-Hakimi who died in detention in...
Joint Statement on Yemen Humanitarian Situation and Funding Gap [EN/AR]
Already exhausted by more than eight years of war, over 21.6 million people, 75 percent of the Yemeni population, are grappling with humanitarian needs. The people of Yemen need and want to look into...
INGOs condemn killing of humanitarian staff in Yemen and stand in solidarity with WFP
We, the 30 undersigned international non-governmental organizations (INGOs) working in Yemen, are shocked and appalled by the murder of the World Food Programme (WFP) staff member - Moayad Hameidi -...
Open Letter to the Yemeni Parties to the Conflict from 141 NGOs Restore and Renew the Truce and Build Lasting Peace [EN/AR]
As we mark eight long years of the conflict in Yemen and one year since the start of the now lapsed truce agreement of 2 April 2022, we call on you to maintain sharp focus on reaching a new truce...
Yemen Pledging Falls Far Short of What is Needed to Help Yemeni People Survive
Following today’s High-Level Yemen Pledging Event, held in Geneva, INGOs working in Yemen are deeply concerned over the expected consequences of a major funding shortfall. World leaders pledged less...
44 national and international NGOs call for renewal and expansion of truce in Yemen [EN/AR]
With the current truce agreement set to expire on 2 October 2022, humanitarian organisations remind all parties to the conflict that the future of the people of Yemen is in their hands. As...
Joint Statement by 30 Non-Governmental Organizations Operating in Yemen on the Occasion of the 77th United Nations General Assembly - 22 September 2022
After enduring more than seven years of brutal conflict the people of Yemen have finally had the opportunity to experience what it means to feel hopeful. An unprecedented truce, now in its sixth...
Yemen: Joint INGO statement on the UN-led truce [EN/AR]
Ahead of the end of the current UN-led truce agreement on 2 August 2022, humanitarian organisations in Yemen urge all parties to the conflict to adhere to and extend the agreement to protect...
Unshielded, Unseen: The Implementation of UNSC Resolution 2475 on the Protection of Persons with Disabilities in Armed Conflict in Yemen - Case Study, May 2022
Yemen | Alarming new report shows dire situation for persons with disabilities The conflict in Yemen has deepened the discrimination experienced by persons with disabilities across the spectrum of...
An open letter to the Government of Yemen and Ansar Allah [EN/AR]
We write to recognise and applaud the important steps you have taken to make the twomonth truce in Yemen a success. Since 2 April this year, as organisations working across Yemen, we have seen the...
Statement from NGOs working in Yemen
NGOs working in Yemen welcome the recent announcement by the UN of a two-month truce across the country, as a chance to alleviate suffering and finally bring peace and security to the Yemeni people...
Joint Open Letter to the United Nations Security Council Representatives on Yemen
101 organisations working in and on Yemen urge immediate action The conflict in Yemen will enter into its eighth year tomorrow, and civilians continue to bear the brunt of the fighting. Unlawful...
Yemen pledging conference leaves the most vulnerable behind - INGOs
Following today’s high-level Yemen Pledging Conference, held in Geneva, INGOs working in Yemen are deeply concerned that despite the dramatic worsening of an already dire humanitarian crisis,...
As Biden Administration Considers Terrorist Designation for Ansar Allah, Mercy Corps Warns of Catastrophic Humanitarian Consequences for Yemenis
Dear President Biden, One year ago, humanitarian organizations operating in Yemen came together to warn of the grave impact of the U.S. government's designation of Ansar Allah as a Foreign Terrorist...
More than 70 people, including women and children, killed overnight in Yemen
Aid agencies operating in Yemen are horrified by the news that more than 70 people, including migrants, women and children, have been killed in Hodaida and Sada on Friday morning, in a blatant...
Aid agencies: concerns as attack cuts 120,000 people off from water supply in Sa’ada, Yemen
Aid agencies operating in Yemen are extremely concerned over escalation of fighting across the country, as a single attack last week hit water reservoirs in Sa’ada city, effectively cutting off...
Aid agencies: protect civilians from the devastating impacts of the conflict in and around Marib
Joint statement This statement was developed by a group of international aid organizations working in Yemen, including: ACTED, CARE, Danish Refugee Council, Humanity & Inclusion — Handicap...