Yemen Conflict - ETC Situation Report #71

Highlights
• In August, the ETC provided data connectivity services to 1,021 humanitarians and security communications services to a total of 2,572 responders across 17 sites in Yemen.
• On 17 August, the ETC coordinated the handover of IT equipment as a donation from the World Health Organization (WHO) to the Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology (MoTiT) in Aden as part of the cluster’s partner capacity building activities in Yemen.
• The ETC Coordinator conducted an oversight mission to Aden from 31 July to 6 August to meet with partners, discuss their needs, and assess the performance of ETC services provision in response to humanitarian operational needs.
Aden – The Yemeni rial has witnessed a dramatic rebound in value across government-held areas, marking its strongest performance in over a ye…
SANA’A — The private sector in Houthi-controlled areas is reeling under the weight of escalating illegal levies and arbitrary financial…
Aden,— Yemenia Airways has officially begun selling airline tickets in the Yemeni rial, marking a significant shift in its payment policy aim…