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Houthis blamed for resurgence of infant polio in Yemen

Houthis blamed for resurgence of infant polio in Yemen

Yemen’s Health Minister Naser Baoom has blamed the Houthis for the resurgence of infant polio in the country, saying the militia group has been spr…

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30 lawyers, rights activists form coalition to defend journalists in Yemen

30 lawyers, rights activists form coalition to defend journalists in Yemen

More than 30 Yemeni lawyers and human rights activists have formed a new coalition aimed at defending journalists persecuted for carrying out their…

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IOM Yemen - Marib Response (27 September - 24 October 2020)

IOM Yemen - Marib Response (27 September - 24 October 2020)

SITUATION OVERVIEW Conflict activities in Yemen’s hotspots continue to intensify, and areas close to frontlines in Marib…

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IOM Yemen: Situation Report September 2020

IOM Yemen: Situation Report September 2020

SITUATION OVERVIEW With the conflict in Yemen in its sixth year, fighting again intensified in Marib governorate over th…

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Saudi deal to support transportation networks in Yemen

Saudi deal to support transportation networks in Yemen

The Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen (SDRPY) and the Saudi Transport Ministry on Monday signed a memorandum of cooperation to…

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Desert Locust Bulletin 505 (2 November 2020)

Desert Locust Bulletin 505 (2 November 2020)

Epicentre shifting to eastern Ethiopia and Somalia As anticipated, numerous swarms formed in northeast Ethiopia during O…

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MoT, SDRPY sign pact to upgrade transport services in Yemen

MoT, SDRPY sign pact to upgrade transport services in Yemen

The Ministry of Transport and the Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen (SDRPY) signed on Monday a memorandum of cooperation to de…

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Remarks of the UN Special Envoy for Yemen at the meeting commemorating the 20th anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 and the Women, Peace and Security Agenda

Remarks of the UN Special Envoy for Yemen at the meeting commemorating the 20th anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 and the Women, Peace and Security Agenda

29 October 2020 - Thank you also Dina, for the privilege of being in this meeting with UN Women this is a great privilege for all of us, and of cou…

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Yemen launches free medical campaign for patients with eye disease

Yemen launches free medical campaign for patients with eye disease

People with eye disease gather around a health worker to register for free eye examination and treatment at a hospital in Amran, Yemen, Oct. 31, 20…

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KSrelief launches campaign for open-heart surgeries in Al-Mukalla

KSrelief launches campaign for open-heart surgeries in Al-Mukalla

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) launched Saturday a volunteer medical campaign for open-heart surgeries and catheteri…

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Child Malnutrition At Record Levels, Health System Collapsing In Yemen, U.N. Warns

Child Malnutrition At Record Levels, Health System Collapsing In Yemen, U.N. Warns

Child malnutrition at record highs in parts of Yemen: U.N. survey “Parts of Yemen are suffering record levels of acute child malnutrition…

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KSrelief-backed fog spraying campaign in Aden conducted

KSrelief-backed fog spraying campaign in Aden conducted

The World Health Organization (WHO) conducted here area-wise fog spraying and launched a health awareness campaign to curb dengue fever, in partner…

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Health Program Manager (M/F) - Yemen

Health Program Manager (M/F) - Yemen

For more than 30 years, Médecins du Monde, a campaigning medical organisation committed to international solidarity, has been caring for the…

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Excess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic in Aden governorate, Yemen: a geospatial and statistical analysis

Excess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic in Aden governorate, Yemen: a geospatial and statistical analysis

Satellite images suggest deaths more than doubled in Aden, Yemen during intense COVID-19 transmission 28 October 2020…

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Almost 100,000 children risk death from severe malnutrition in Yemen

Almost 100,000 children risk death from severe malnutrition in Yemen

According to UN data, Yemen’s crisis has reached unprecedented levels. Six years after the start of the war, hunger, even famine, is increasingly l…

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UN: Child Malnutrition Soars in War-torn Yemen

UN: Child Malnutrition Soars in War-torn Yemen

The lives of thousands of children under the age of five in war-torn Yemen are at risk because of acute malnutrition, according to the U.N. Childre…

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Yemen: Islamic Development Bank and WHO support government’s fight against COVID-19

Yemen: Islamic Development Bank and WHO support government’s fight against COVID-19

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and WHO have joined forces with Yemen’s Ministries of Health, Population, Planning and International Cooperatio…

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Arab coalition seizes huge drugs shipment in Yemen heading to Houthis

Arab coalition seizes huge drugs shipment in Yemen heading to Houthis

The Arab coalition said on Tuesday it had seized half a ton of drugs in Aden destined for the Houthi militia. The heroin and cocaine&nbsp…

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Child malnutrition reaches new highs in parts of Yemen: UN survey

Child malnutrition reaches new highs in parts of Yemen: UN survey

Parts of Yemen are seeing their highest levels of acute malnutrition in children, heightening warnings that the country is approaching a dire food…

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Quarterly Mixed Migration Update East Africa & Yemen, Quarter 3, 2020

Quarterly Mixed Migration Update East Africa & Yemen, Quarter 3, 2020

This Quarterly Mixed Migration Update (QMMU) covers the East Africa and Yemen region (EAY). The core countries of focus for this region are Ethiopi…

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