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INTRODUCTION The Yemen Joint Market Monitoring Initiative (JMMI) was launched by REACH in collaboration with the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Cluster and the Cash and Market Working Group (CMWG) to support humanitarian actors…

Analysis Humanitarian partners reported 1,064 access incidents in March and April across 49 districts in 16 governorates in Yemen. During the reporting period, armed hostilities continued in the border areas of Marib, Sana’a and Al…

HIGHLIGHTS (1 Jul 2020) A tragedy unfolds as funding falls short COVID-19 rapidly spreading COVID-19 exacerbates Yemen’s economic problems Heavy rains and flooding hit southern and eastern governorates Migrant arrivals…

Eight international non-governmental organisations working in Yemen strongly condemn the reprehensible attack that took place yesterday in the north of Yemen, killing 13 civilians – including four children. Mohamed Abdi, Country Director…

Sana’a, 16 June 2020 – Initial field reports indicate that on 15 June, at least 12 civilians, including four children, were killed in strikes on a vehicle in Shaada District, Sa’ada Governorate, in the north of Yemen. “We share our…

Key Regional Updates As of 9 June, a total of 358,210 confirmed cases and 4,476 deaths associated with COVID-19 have been reported. The COVID-19 case load has increased by 43.9 per cent since 28 May 2020. No significant changes were…

“At first there were many volunteer doctors and nurses around,” said Dr. Nizar Jahlan, “but when they knew that cases were coming to the hospital, they all disappeared.” This is how the story of COVID-19 began in the Yemeni city of Sana’a,…

Amman, 10 June 2020 - The Office of the Special Envoy for Yemen has concluded the first large-scale virtual consultation with hundreds of Yemenis on the opportunities and challenges of peace in Yemen, including the UN’s ongoing efforts to…

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Conflict continues to threaten agricultural livelihoods Well below-average cereal harvest forecast for 2020, stable cereal import requirements About 24.3 million people estimated in need of humanitarian…

Between 10 April, when the first case was confirmed, and 6 June, the authorities in Yemen announced 486 COVID-19 cases, including 112 deaths. The case fatality rate (CFR) is alarmingly high at 24.77 per cent. More than 75 per cent of…