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3818 tons of Saudi aid to Yemen within 3 months

3818 tons of Saudi aid to Yemen within 3 months

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, through the Al-Wadia border crossing, provided 145 relief trucks during the third quarter of 2020 carrying 3,818 tons…

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Yemen: UNHCR Operational Update, 15 October 2020

Yemen: UNHCR Operational Update, 15 October 2020

IDP Response UNHCR and partners began cash distributions for 26,500 displaced families in the northern governorates of Y…

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Welcoming Mass Prisoner Swap in Yemen as ‘Airlift of Hope’, Speakers Urge Government, Houthi Rebels to Negotiate Durable Peace, during Security Council Briefing

Welcoming Mass Prisoner Swap in Yemen as ‘Airlift of Hope’, Speakers Urge Government, Houthi Rebels to Negotiate Durable Peace, during Security Council Briefing

SC/14328 Security Council 8770th Meeting (AM) Welcoming today’s large‑scale prisoner release in Yemen as “an airlift of…

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UNDP Yemen Welcomes Republic of Korea Funding to Support Women’s Leadership in Peace and Security

UNDP Yemen Welcomes Republic of Korea Funding to Support Women’s Leadership in Peace and Security

The Republic of Korea (ROK) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Yemen have embarked upon a USD $500,000 partnership intended to…

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Operational update on the release of detainees from the Yemen conflict

Operational update on the release of detainees from the Yemen conflict

Geneva (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) will be giving real-time updates for media during the release and trans…

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UNHCR in Yemen appreciates Saudi Arabia's efforts towards displaced Yemeni people

UNHCR in Yemen appreciates Saudi Arabia's efforts towards displaced Yemeni people

The Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Yemen Jean-Nicolas Beuze expressed his thanks and appreciation t…

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Yemen: COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Monthly Report (September 2020)

Yemen: COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Monthly Report (September 2020)

SITUATION OVERVIEW In September, 76 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported, 21 deaths and 155 recoveries,…

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Saudi project clears 1,857 more mines in Yemen Previous

Saudi project clears 1,857 more mines in Yemen Previous

The Saudi Project for Landmine Clearance (Masam) in Yemen dismantled 1 antipersonnel mine, 417 anti-tank mines, and 1,439 unexploded ordnance — tot…

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Yemen: Weekly Epidemiological Bulletin: Volume 08, lssue39, Epi week 39 (21 - 27 September,2020)

Yemen: Weekly Epidemiological Bulletin: Volume 08, lssue39, Epi week 39 (21 - 27 September,2020)

Highlights   Relifweb During week no.39,2020, %88 health facilites provided valid…

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Report: Houthi-controlled courts issued 200 death sentences since 2017

Report: Houthi-controlled courts issued 200 death sentences since 2017

Sam Organisation for Rights and Freedoms said courts controlled by the Houthis in Yemen have issued more than 200 death sentences against political…

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UNFPA: 20% of Yemen suffers from mental health disorders

UNFPA: 20% of Yemen suffers from mental health disorders

Twenty per cent of people in Yemen suffer from mental health disorders, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Yemen said on Saturday.…

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Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and WHO join forces with the Government of Yemen to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic in the country

Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and WHO join forces with the Government of Yemen to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic in the country

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have joined forces with Yemen’s Ministries of Health and Population as…

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Yemen - Conflict, renew fighting in Hodeida (DG ECHO, media, UN, NGOs) (ECHO Daily Flash of 12 October 2020)

Yemen - Conflict, renew fighting in Hodeida (DG ECHO, media, UN, NGOs) (ECHO Daily Flash of 12 October 2020)

Hostilities escalated in Hodeidah governorate at the end of last week, resulting in the heaviest fighting since the signing of the Stockhol…

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24 KSrelief trucks cross Al-Wadiah crossing point into Yemen

24 KSrelief trucks cross Al-Wadiah crossing point into Yemen

Twenty-four relief trucks of King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) crossed Al-Wadiah Crossing Point, during Sept. 30 to Oct. 10…

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UN: 600 Africa migrants arrived in Yemen last September

UN: 600 Africa migrants arrived in Yemen last September

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) announced on Friday that more than 600 African migrants arrived in Yemen last September.…

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Yemen: 4 million displaced living in catastrophic conditions

Yemen: 4 million displaced living in catastrophic conditions

The Houthi movement in Yemen stated on Friday that four million displaced people live in dire humanitarian conditions in areas under its control.…

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UNFPA Yemen Response: Mental Health and Psychosocial Support - Update: January - September 2020

UNFPA Yemen Response: Mental Health and Psychosocial Support - Update: January - September 2020

World Mental Health Day, 10th October 2020 Humanitarian crises often produce psychological suffering and t…

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Crude Tanker Damaged by Floating Mines Near Yemeni Oil Terminal

Crude Tanker Damaged by Floating Mines Near Yemeni Oil Terminal

A Maltese-flagged Aframax tanker was damaged by a floating mine off the coast of Bir Ali, Yemen last week.  Recently-founded Iranian…

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BFD Annual Report 2019

BFD Annual Report 2019

Building Foundation for Development (BFD) is a Yemeni national non-profit and non-governmental organization. BFD always aims to mitigate the suffer…

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Five things to know about WFP operations in war-torn Yemen

Five things to know about WFP operations in war-torn Yemen

This year's Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the World Food Programme for its efforts to fight global hunger -- including in Yemen, where millions…

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