In this issue: US$4.3 billion needed to help 17.3 million people in Yemen The Truce: an opportunity to address humanitarian needs UN CERF allocates US$20 million in response to rising food insecurity...
HIGHLIGHTS UN calls for more support for Yemen after high-level pledging event Acute hunger at unprecedented levels amid a severe funding gap Fuel shortages exacerbate humanitarian crisis UNHCR...
HIGHLIGHTS Underfunding jeopardizes critical assistance programmes New UN strategy addresses Yemen’s deteriorating economy With enhanced coordination in 2021, aid agencies reach 11.6 million people...
HIGHLIGHTS Aid operation hangs in the balance $20 million UNCERF for displacement response Civilian casualties surging Senior UN leadership in Yemen alarmed by uptick in armed violence Evidence-based...
HIGHLIGHTS Hunger rises in Yemen as WFP forced to cut assistance, warns of impact 2021 in review Needs persist along red sea while hostilities subside Childbirth a matter of life and death for...
HIGHLIGHTS Humanitarian Coordinator visits Aden, Ma’rib and Sayun More than 25,000 people displaced in Al Hodeidah Governorate in November New oxygen production stations to be constructed in Yemen ...
HIGHLIGHTS Scaling response after Ma’rib, Shabwah and Al Bayda escalation Civilians faced with rising violence in Yemen Aid must be sustained to avoid a return to near famine Restoring agriculture...
HIGHLIGHTS Food insecurity in Yemen grows as economy shrinks Over 3,500 children in Yemen suffered grave violations in 2019 and 2020 Call to action for demining to save lives and livelihoods ...
HIGHLIGHTS Yemen Humanitarian Fund support keeps critical health and water facilities running P 03 Floods sweep across Yemen, causing extensive damage for second time in 2021 P 04 Bringing Clean,...
Highlights Food prices increase as currency depreciation hits record low Without additional resources, more people risk falling into acute need category Aid agencies gear up in response to flooding ...
Yemen + 3 more
HIGHLIGHTS Aid community commits to act collectively to address humanitarian needs in Yemen P 02 Second dose COVID-19 vaccination campaign launched P 03 Boat carrying migrants capsizes off Yemen’s...
HIGHLIGHTS High-level Swedish delegation visits Yemen P 01 Global efforts to avert hunger gain momentum P 02 Floods sweep across Yemen causing extensive damage P 02 Fires and rain intensify...
HIGHLIGHTS Ramadan in a country on the brink of famine P 02 Hostilities in Ma’rib continue to displace civilians and intensify needs P 03 COVID-19 vaccination campaign launched amidst rising cases in...
HIGHLIGHTS Prioritizing People in Need Resurgence of COVID-19 cases in Yemen Persistent fuel shortages undercut humanitarian operations and exacerbate humanitarian needs Humanitarian Coordinator...
HIGHLIGHTS Yemen remains world’s worst humanitarian crisis P 03 Blockade and conflict take a heavy toll on Yemen’s economy P 05 Escalating hostilities in Ma’rib force thousands of displaced people to...
HIGHLIGHTS Preventing famine is the most urgent priority now 2020 Response round up WHO supports COVID-19 national response plan Restrictions on official fuel stations continue in northern...
HIGHLIGHTS Emergency Relief Coordinator reiterates that Yemen is being starved while the Security Council echoes calls for action Senior UN officials condemn attack on Aden airport, which caused...
HIGHLIGHTS Senior officials recommit to tackling the humanitarian crisis in Yemen as the situation deteriorates Health Cluster and partners prepare for a second wave of COVID-19 Global Humanitarian...
HIGHLIGHTS Marginal improvements in a restricted and complex operating environment Humanitarian needs and cluster achievements Uptick in hostilities and civilian casualties in third quarter of 2020 ...
HIGHLIGHTS Fuel crisis increases food prices and continues to restrict the aid operation P 02 Health update P 03 Partners finalize Marib preparedness plan P 04 Exchange rate in southern governorates...