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Yemeni Insurgents Kidnap, Blackmail Dozens of Merchants in Sanaa

Yemeni Insurgents Kidnap, Blackmail Dozens of Merchants in Sanaa

The Houthi militias are once again targeting merchants and shop owners in Sanaa, after shutting down seven markets and 102 shops, and kidnapping more…

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Saudi- KSrelief Distributes 7,000 Cartons of Dates for Displaced and Affected Families in Al-Bayda Governorate, Yemen

Saudi- KSrelief Distributes 7,000 Cartons of Dates for Displaced and Affected Families in Al-Bayda Governorate, Yemen

King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed yesterday 7,000 cartons of dates for the displaced and affected families in Al-…

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KSrelief signs 5 agreements to implement various projects in Yemen’s Hodeida, Hajjah governorates

KSrelief signs 5 agreements to implement various projects in Yemen’s Hodeida, Hajjah governorates

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), the charity arm of Saudi Arabia, signed five joint agreements on Thursday with Taybah F…

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Red Cross concerned over rebel offensive in central Yemen

Red Cross concerned over rebel offensive in central Yemen

The International Committee of the Red Cross in Yemen said Friday it was ``extremely concerned'' by the recent escalation of violence between Iran-bac…

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Urgent support needed in Yemen as malnutrition rises in children

Urgent support needed in Yemen as malnutrition rises in children

Six years since the outbreak of conflict in Yemen and Yemeni men, women and children are struggling to survive. For local families, simply getting…

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Yemen: UNHCR Operational Update, 18 February 2021

Yemen: UNHCR Operational Update, 18 February 2021

KEY FIGURES 24.3 million people in need 4 million displaced since March 2015 Children and women represent up to 79 per cent of the total IDP…

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Nearly 40 per cent of Yemen families forced into debt to pay for essentials

Nearly 40 per cent of Yemen families forced into debt to pay for essentials

Nearly two out of every five families in Yemen buy food and medicines using debt, according to Oxfam research published today. Yemeni families are…

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Houthi offensive on Yemen's Marib threatens mass displacement, U.N. warns

Houthi offensive on Yemen's Marib threatens mass displacement, U.N. warns

An offensive by Yemen’s Houthi group to take Marib city, the last stronghold of the internationally-recognised government, threatens to displace hundr…

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MSF OCBA is looking for OBSTETRICIANS/GYNECOLOGISTS - YEMEN

MSF OCBA is looking for OBSTETRICIANS/GYNECOLOGISTS - YEMEN

Médecins Sans Frontières is an international independent medical-humanitarian organization, which offers assistance to populations in distre…

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UNICEF Yemen Humanitarian Situation Report

UNICEF Yemen Humanitarian Situation Report

Highlights • 2020 saw the on-going conflict intensify, with conflict and sporadic clashes across 43 active frontlines that affected millions of Yem…

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Container laden with humanitarian aid to be sent to Yemen

Container laden with humanitarian aid to be sent to Yemen

About 400,000 children in Yemen, along with their parents, are starving because of the war that has torn apart their country for years on end. Yeme…

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UN: 16m Yemenis will suffer from hunger this year

UN: 16m Yemenis will suffer from hunger this year

Some 16 million people in Yemen will suffer from hunger this year; an issue that must be taken into account when dealing with the war in the country,…

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FAO strengthens Desert Locust surveillance and control capacity in Yemen

FAO strengthens Desert Locust surveillance and control capacity in Yemen

Training workshop on Desert Locust surveillance and control concluded in Aden with three vehicles handed over to Ministry of Agriculture 7 February…

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Yemen donor conference expected in March, aid sources say

Yemen donor conference expected in March, aid sources say

 A fundraising event for Yemen’s humanitarian crisis is expected to take place in early March, hosted virtually by Sweden and Switzerland, fou…

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Some 400 families in Yemen's Marib displaced due to intensified fighting

Some 400 families in Yemen's Marib displaced due to intensified fighting

A local government official said Thursday that some 400 families in the northeastern oil-rich province of Marib have been displaced due to the escalat…

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Acute malnutrition threatens half of children under five in Yemen in 2021: UN

Acute malnutrition threatens half of children under five in Yemen in 2021: UN

Nearly 2.3 million children under the age of five in Yemen are projected to suffer from acute malnutrition in 2021, four United Nations agencies warne…

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Yemen: Over two million children expected to go hungry or starve in 2021 - Save the Children

Yemen: Over two million children expected to go hungry or starve in 2021 - Save the Children

Save the Children is horrified to find that an estimated 2.3 million children under five in Yemen are expected to go hungry or be on the brink of star…

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WHO: Kuwait helps treat 35,000 cancer patients in Yemen

WHO: Kuwait helps treat 35,000 cancer patients in Yemen

Kuwait has contributed to the medical treatment of 35,000 cancer patients in Yemen, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced on Tuesday. "Than…

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Yemen Risk Overview: Outlook for December 2020 - May 2021

Yemen Risk Overview: Outlook for December 2020 - May 2021

Risk 1 Depletion of foreign currency reserves drives inflation up; eroded purchasing power and high food prices result in increased levels of food in…

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British report: Houthis botched attack on Aden airport

British report: Houthis botched attack on Aden airport

On 30 December 2020, a Yemeni “unity cabinet” arrived at Aden airport. Shortly after they landed, three explosions rocked Aden airport killing at leas…

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