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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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IOM Yemen COVID-19 Response Update (20 September - 03 October 2020)

IOM Yemen COVID-19 Response Update (20 September - 03 October 2020)

SITUATION OVERVIEW Though the case rate appears to be reducing in Yemen, continued limited access to COVID-19 case data,…

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COVID-19 Movement Restrictions: Yemen Mobility Restriction Dashboard #13 (07 October 2020)

COVID-19 Movement Restrictions: Yemen Mobility Restriction Dashboard #13 (07 October 2020)

From 23 Sep 2020 to 06 Oct 2020 • 15 new cases – 06 new deaths | source: WHO • Updates on numbers of new cases in areas control…

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Statement by the UN Special Envoy on Hudaydah (8 October 2020)

Statement by the UN Special Envoy on Hudaydah (8 October 2020)

The UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Martin Griffiths, is following with deep concern the recent military escalation in Hudaydah governorate and the rep…

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Coronavirus: Oxfam says aid to Yemen cut in half

Coronavirus: Oxfam says aid to Yemen cut in half

The coronavirus pandemic is having heavy repercussions on millions of people in Yemen, where international aid has been cut by half, while an ever-…

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Yemen Humanitarian Update Issue 9 (September 2020)

Yemen Humanitarian Update Issue 9 (September 2020)

HIGHLIGHTS Fuel crisis increases food prices and continues to restrict the aid operation P 02 Health update P…

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Over 90,000 displaced in north Yemen battle zone: UN

Over 90,000 displaced in north Yemen battle zone: UN

More than 90,000 people have been displaced in Yemen's flashpoint Marib province since January due to intense fighting between the government and t…

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Houthi Attacks Displace 8,000 Yemenis In 30 Days

Houthi Attacks Displace 8,000 Yemenis In 30 Days

Escalated Houthi militia attacks have triggered a new wave of displacement of more than 8,000 people in September alone, said the International Org…

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Donors slash funding to Yemen by half to 25 US cents a day per person in need

Donors slash funding to Yemen by half to 25 US cents a day per person in need

Catastrophic impact of cuts to funding already being felt Donors have given the equivalent of 25 US cents (20p Sterling) per day for ea…

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Education Cannot Wait, the Global Partnership for Education, UNESCO & UNICEF call for the resumption of salary payments for teachers for the coming school year in Yemen

Education Cannot Wait, the Global Partnership for Education, UNESCO & UNICEF call for the resumption of salary payments for teachers for the coming school year in Yemen

This World Teachers’ Day, celebrated under the theme, “Teachers: Leading in crisis, reimagining the future”, the Global Partnership for Education,…

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UN Slashes Healthcare In Yemen Due To Lack Of Funding

UN Slashes Healthcare In Yemen Due To Lack Of Funding

Yemen’s Houthi rebels have rejected, for the second time, a United Nations request to allow inspectors to board a rusting oil tanker moored off the…

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Biden to end US support for Yemen war

Biden to end US support for Yemen war

Democratic presidential candidate, Joe Biden, has pledged to end his country’s support for Saudi Arabia’s war in Yemen if he becomes president.…

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Arab coalition  foils Houthi attack in Red Sea west of Yemen

Arab coalition foils Houthi attack in Red Sea west of Yemen

RIYADH: The Arab coalition in Yemen said on Monday that it foiled an “imminent terrorist attack” by the Houthi miltia in the south of the Red Sea,…

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63 doctors die of COVID-19 in Yemen

63 doctors die of COVID-19 in Yemen

The Yemeni Physicians and Pharmacists Syndicate announced on Friday that 63 doctors have died of COVID-19 in the country. This came in a…

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Saudi aid agency provides PCR devices to Yemen

Saudi aid agency provides PCR devices to Yemen

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) announced that it has delivered five PCR devices to the Yemeni Ministry of Health’s N…

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UN report finds ‘immeasurable’ atrocities against children in Yemen

UN report finds ‘immeasurable’ atrocities against children in Yemen

Recent data shows the war in Yemen has created a catastrophe for children at the hands of the Saudi-led coalition and the Houthis. As the…

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