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Leveraging Water for Peace: FAO's Experience in Yemen

Leveraging Water for Peace: FAO's Experience in Yemen

To leverage ‘Water for Peace,’ we urgently need to fully understand the water governance systems, how resources are extracted, used, sh…

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Yemen: Humanitarian Response Snapshot

Yemen: Humanitarian Response Snapshot

OVERVIEW Yemen remains one of the world’s largest humanitarian crises, with an estimated 21.6 million people needing…

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UN envoy calls for restraint amid rising tensions in Yemen

UN envoy calls for restraint amid rising tensions in Yemen

United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg issued an urgent appeal on Saturday, calling on all conflicting parties to exercise maximum r…

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Flooding, lightning strikes kill 8 in war-torn Yemen

Flooding, lightning strikes kill 8 in war-torn Yemen

Flooding and lightning strikes in Yemen have killed eight civilians, an official and a doctor told AFP on Saturday, underscoring the threat of extr…

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Lightning strikes, floods kill 3 in northern Yemen

Lightning strikes, floods kill 3 in northern Yemen

Three people lost their lives and seven were injured in northern Yemen due to lightning strikes and floods in the past 24 hours, according to local…

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U.N. begins high-risk operation to prevent catastrophic oil spill from Yemen tanker

U.N. begins high-risk operation to prevent catastrophic oil spill from Yemen tanker

The United Nations-led effort to prevent a potential environmental and humanitarian catastrophe from the decaying supertanker FSO Safer off Yemen&r…

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Climate Change Exacerbates Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen

Climate Change Exacerbates Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen

International warnings about the detrimental impact of extreme climate events on humanitarian conditions in Yemen persist as the population copes w…

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School or water: Yemen's children pay price for conflict and climate change

School or water: Yemen's children pay price for conflict and climate change

Even before war broke out between the government and Houthi rebels, Yemen ranked among the world's most water-stressed countries. Now, dama…

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