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One in ten children forced from their homes because of conflict and violence in Yemen
Half a million children displaced by fighting in Hodeidah in just six months
SANAA, 31 January 2019 – At least one in ten children across Yemen (1.5 million) have been forced from their homes because of the four-year-long brutal war,…
Urgent Action Needed To Help Millions Of Yemenis Facing Starvation
Rafi is 18 months old, he lies listless on a bed in the only functioning hospital in the city of Abyan in Yemen. The little boy is severely malnourished and has been ill with diarrhoea for a month. His young mother fears she will not be…
In Yemen more than 15 million people are threatened by famine
Yemenis are experiencing the worst catastrophe in contemporary history. Julian, ACTED country director, reports on the humanitarian situation in an interview in January 2019.
ACTED has been present in Yemen since 2012…
Despite setbacks, ‘political will’ to end Yemen war stronger than ever: top UN envoy
The ceasefire in Yemen’s crucial port city of Hudaydah is “generally holding” and deadlines have had to be extended, but the UN’s Special Envoy said on Monday that “more than any time in the past” the political will remains to end years of…
Emergency Grant Aid in response to the deteriorating hunger crisis in Yemen
On January 25, the Government of Japan decided to extend an Emergency Grant Aid of 12 million US dollars, in response to the deteriorating hunger crisis in Yemen, through World Food Programme (WFP).
This Emergency Grant Aid is to…