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WFP Yemen Situation Report #42, December 2018
Highlights
• WFP dispatched food assistance for 7.9 million people in December, achieving 79 percent of the 10 million plan.
• On 13 December, the parties to the conflict reached an agreement in Sweden which saw a ceasefire be…
Yemen: Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Fuel Provision Services – February 2019
Overview
This document provides an overview of the logistics services to be made available through the Logistics Cluster, how humanitarian actors responding to the crisis in Yemen may access these services, and the conditions under which…
Yemen Humanitarian Update Covering 16 – 23 January 2019 | Issue 2
Key Issues
- WFP is scaling up to reach 12 million people with life-saving food rations and commodity vouchers in January; 10 million severely food insecure people will receive in-kind food rations and 2 million will receive commodity…
Yemen: Food Assistance Fact Sheet – January 31, 2019
SITUATION
Due to ongoing conflict, Yemen hosts the largest food security emergency in the world. Nearly 16 million people—approximately 53 percent of Yemen’s population—face Crisis (IPC 3) or worse conditions countrywide, according to…
The supervisory committee on the implementation of the prisoner exchange agreement reconvenes in…
The Supervisory Committee on the implementation of the prisoner exchange agreement is scheduled to reconvene in Amman tomorrow, 5 February. The Committee includes representatives of the Government of Yemen and Ansar Allah, and is co-chaired…
FAO and EU join efforts to strengthen Yemen’s capacity to monitor drivers of food insecurity and…
As the fragile peace in Yemen holds and with serious food insecurity concerns persisting, the European Union (EU) and FAO have announced new EU funding of €5.9 million ($6.7 million) to support the UN agency's work to build the…
Cancer patients face ‘death sentence’ in Yemen
4 February 2019 – “Mum, it hurts very much.” With tears in her eyes, 4-year-old Layan describes to her mother how she feels about the cannula that has been in her hand for days.
Layan was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma – a type of…
Kuwait dispatches new humanitarian convoy to Yemen
KUWAIT, Jan 31 (KUNA) A convoy boarding 100 tons of necessities is on its way to Yemen to distribute humanitarian supplies to 41,000 people in various regions of the wartorn country.
Dr. Hilal AlSayer, Chairman of Kuwait Red…
Yemen WASH Cluster Assessment November 2018
Yemen is facing one of the world’s worst Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) crises, as deteriorating WASH infrastructure contributes to a cholera outbreak, and represents one of the underlying causes of malnutrition in the country.
On…