In Numbers
6.1 million people assisted by WFP in Yemen in November
17 million people food insecure (IPC Phases 3-4)
6.1 million people in Emergency (IPC Phase 4)
3.5 million people acutely malnourished
Highlights
• WFP’s general food assistance programme remained paused in November in areas under the Sana’a-based authorities, as efforts continue to reach an agreement that would let WFP resume assistance across northern Yemen.
• WFP Yemen is facing an increasingly dire funding situation, and is just 7 percent funded for the January - June 2024 sixmonth period, with a net funding requirement of US$ 1.30 billion.
• More than 200,000 children and 40,000 pregnant and breastfeeding women and girls will be deprived of life-saving moderate acute malnutrition treatment in December due to funding shortfalls.
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has affirmed that the risks facing journalists in Yemen are not confi…
Saudi Arabia’s aid agency KSrelief is providing ongoing cardiac surgery and catheterization for children and adults at Prince Mohammed bin Sa…
The Commission is providing €125 million in new EU humanitarian funding to address the most pressing needs of people in Yemen amidst the ongoi…