SITUATION AT A GLANCE
30.8 MILLION
Population of Yemen
UN – February 2021
20.7 MILLION
People in Need of Humanitarian Assistance in Yemen
UN – February 2021
4 MILLION
IDPs in Yemen
UN – February 2021
16.2 MILLION
Projected Acutely Food-Insecure Population
IPC1 – December 2020
2.3 MILLION
Children Projected to Face Wasting from January – December 2021
IPC – February 2021
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USAID/BHA partner WFP scales up food assistance across nine governorates in northern Yemen in June, reaching more than 11 million people per month with emergency food assistance countrywide.
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Renewed hostilities in Marib Governorate result in increased civilian casualties since midJune. USG partners continue to provide humanitarian assistance to conflict-affected IDPs across Yemen, including emergency food and shelter support.
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Fuel supplies remain limited countrywide and the YER continues to fall in RoYG-held areas, raising food commodity prices.