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Yemen: Responding to the world’s largest humanitarian crisis
By UN HUMANITARIAN
The crisis in Yemen continues to worsen, exacting a devastating toll on civilians and forcing 24 million people to need aid to survive. As the economy declines and food prices continue to soar, more than 20 million…
Yemen: How one baby made it against all odds
The face of famine “I was looking at the face of famine,” says photojournalist Giles Clarke, recalling what he saw upon entering El Sadaqah hospital in Aden, Yemen, on 14 November 2018. “Children so deeply sick that they could hardly move…
Outbreak update – Cholera in Yemen, 14 February 2019
14 February 2019 - The Ministry of Public Health and Population of Yemen reported 8639 suspected cases of cholera and 5 associated deaths during epidemiological week 3 (14 – 20 January) of 2019. Ten percent of cases are severe.…
MSF opens new emergency room in Ad Dahi hospital
In December 2018, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) opened a new emergency room in the Ad Dahi district hospital, which lies around 50 kilometres from the city of Hodeidah. The district strategically lies on the main road to Sanaa, and is…
Yemen: “This road is like a lifeline for us.”
Arashy, a village of around 1,750 people, lies at the end of a potholed mountain road in Al Dhale’e governorate, Yemen. The road represents the only means of access to the village. Prior to ACTED's intervention, some sections were so badly…
Yemen – Conflict and Displacements (DG ECHO, UN, NGOs, Media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 13 February 2019)
ince June 2018, around 25 000 families (over 150 000 people) have been displaced to and within Hajjah Governorate. Most live in the 309 settlements scattered across the Abs district. DG ECHO supported Camp Coordination and Camp…
NFDHR opens community centers in Al Bayda and Dhamar
The National Foundation for Development and Humanitarian Response (NFDHR) has been working hard to open three community centers in order to provide protection services to the displaced people in the Al Bayda and Dhamar Governorates. Two of…