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Oxfam reaction to Yemen death toll reaching 100,000
Today the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data Project (ACLED) announced that the number of reported fatalities in Yemen since 2015 has passed 100,000. This includes over 12,000 civilians killed in direct attacks, ACLED said.
Muhsin…
Yemen: Ongoing Fighting in Al Dhaela Province Triggers New Wave of Displacement
Renewed fighting in Al Dhalea province has caused thousands of families to flee their villages under harsh circumstances.
According to the displacement tracking report by IOM, over 65,000 people had left their homes from January to…
UnSettlement: Urban displacement in the 21st century – Yemen: Urban displacement in a rural…
KEY MESSAGES
War and displacement in Yemen are not primarily urban in nature. Despite the amount of media attention given to key urban battles such as the siege of Taiz and the battle for Hodeidah, the disaggregation of data on incidents…
Yemen: No true accountability in bombing of MSF-supported hospital
NEW YORK/BARCELONA/AMMAN, October 30, 2019—The Saudi and Emirati-led Coalition has belatedly acknowledged its responsibility for a deadly 2016 strike on a hospital supported by Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in…
Ophthalmic services during ongoing conflict: the eye health system in Yemen
McMaster D, Bamashmus MA. Ophthalmic services during ongoing conflict: the eye health system in Yemen. BMJ Global Health 2019;4:e001743. doi:10.1136/ bmjgh-2019-001743
Abstract
There is little information on the provision of ophthalmic…
How RDP Stands Up For Most Affected Population
Nothing is harder than waking up to find your wife and children homeless. Imagine heavy rains caused serious damages to your house, your own children ran to you, held your warm hands, and heartbreakingly said, “Daddy! Where are we going to…
WFP Yemen Situation Report #9, September 2019
In Numbers
24.1 million people in need of humanitarian assistance*
3.65 million people internally displaced
20.1 million people are food insecure
* According to the 2019 Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP)
Highlights
• WFP distributed…
UNICEF Yemen Humanitarian Situation Report (September 2019)
Highlights
• Between January and September 2019, there have been 687,135 acute watery diarrhoea (AWD)/cholera suspected cases and 898 associated deaths recorded. In September, UNICEF vaccinated 1.1 million people with the second dose of…
Yemen Humanitarian Fund 2018-2019 Annual Monitoring Report
INTRODUCTION
During the period under review, Yemen continued to be the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, driven by conflict, economic collapse and the continuous breakdown of public institutions and services. Seventy-five per cent of the…
WFP brings vital humanitarian supplies to civilians trapped on Yemeni frontline
SANA’A –The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has reached families trapped in Yemen’s Durayhimi City with much-needed humanitarian assistance. This is only the second time in over a year that WFP has been able to reach the town…