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Yemen Humanitarian Update Covering 27 August – 6 September 2018 | Issue 26
KEY ISSUES:
As the depreciation of the Yemeni Rial continues, a further 3.5 million people may become food insecure and an additional 2 million may face a heightened risk of famine.
The conflict in Yemen continues to exact a heavy…
Yemen – Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #11, Fiscal Year (FY) 2018
HIGHLIGHTS
Airstrikes and insecurity result in civilian casualties, population displacement, and humanitarian access constraints in Al Hudaydah
Relief agencies provide humanitarian assistance to nearly 357,000 Al Hudaydah IDPs…
Media update on situation in Hodeidah, Yemen
Quote from Reem, 26-year-old mother of three displaced from Hodeidah:
"Everything is entirely damaged now. I can't even think about what I want or hope for the future because I know we will be disappointed. I'm not in my own house, not…
IOM Yemen Hudaydah Response Bulletin: 6 September 2018, Situation Report: 26 August – 1…
Key Highlights
Supporting IDPs in 8 schools with hot meals and distribution of non-food items. Through these kitchens and other facilities, over 56,900 hot meals have been served since the current crisis began.
Provided medical…
Yemen Situation Update, 15 July – 31 August 2018
Situation Update
• Due to ongoing fighting around Hodeidah and a resulting increase in humanitarian activities targeting Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), the Logistics Cluster has been tasked with coordinating Rapid Response…
Spiralling economy is latest weapon threatening Yemeni lives
As the Yemeni riyal plummets to its lowest value in history, millions of people already struggling to survive reach tipping point.
The Yemeni riyal was exchanging at 630 to the US dollar in Yemen’s southern city of Aden…
WHO airlifts over 500 tons of essential medicines and medical supplies to Yemen
SANA’A, 3 September 2018 – The World Health Organization (WHO) airlifted, through several shipments in August, over 500 tons of essential medicines and medical supplies to Sana’a airport, to be distributed to affected governorates including…
Yemen Humanitarian Update Covering 16 – 26 August 2018 | Issue 25
KEY ISSUES
• Humanitarian partners are preparing to respond to a possible third wave of cholera as the number of suspected cases increase across Yemen.
• Violence continues in Al Hudaydah and Hajjah governorates with dozens of…
Yemen: Coalition Bus Bombing Apparent War Crime –States Supplying Arms Risk Complicity
(Beirut) – A Saudi-led coalition airstrike that killed at least 26 children and wounded at least 19 more in or near a school bus in the busy market of Dhahyan, in northern Yemen, on August 9, 2018, is an apparent war crime, Human Rights…
UNFPA Response in Yemen: Monthly Situation Report #7 – July 2018
Highlights of the Month
The security situation in Yemen continued to deteriorate in July, especially along the west coast and around the city of Al Hudaydah. Intense fighting in and around Al Hudaydah Governorate in late July, near a…