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Save the Children: More cholera related cases in first half of 2019 than whole of last year
YEMEN – At least 193 cholera related deaths reported amongst children
Halfway through 2019, there are already more suspected cholera cases than in the whole of 2018
Some 203,000 children among the total of 439,812 suspected…
Yemen – Humanitarian Dashboard ( January – May 2019 )
https://reliefweb.int/report/yemen/yemen-humanitarian-dashboard-january-may-2019
Yemen – Flash Floods (20 June 2019)
https://reliefweb.int/map/yemen/yemen-flash-floods-20-june-2019
WHO supports emergency medical care in Al Thawra Hospital, Sana’a, Yemen
To support the functionality of Al Thawra Hospital’s emergency sections, WHO has installed an oxygen station in the facility, and equipped the intensive care unit with medical equipment.
2 July 2019, Sana’a, Yemen – Mohammed Abdullah, 13,…
Yemen: Humanitarian Dashboard (January – April 2019)
SITUATION OVERVIEW
Yemen is the world’s worst humanitarian crisis and levels of humanitarian need are staggering. Eighty per cent of the population – 24.1 million people – need humanitarian assistance. A total of 230 out of Yemen’s 333…
Bridging the gap in Yemen
»These concepts have greatly expanded my perception, I began to feel that psychosocial support and psychological first aid are topics as important as physical first aid.« – Amani al-Rumain, field officer, Yemen Red Crescent Society
Amani…
Yemen: UNHCR Operational Update, 28 June 2019
IDP Response
On 23 June, UNHCR Field Office Ibb held a meeting with local authorities concerning 29 out of the 248 schools in Ibb and Taizz governorates that are currently being occupied by Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). UNHCR…
Yemen Joint Market Monitoring Initiative (May 2019)
INTRODUCTION
The Yemen Joint Market Monitoring Initiative (JMMI) was launched by REACH in collaboration with the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Cluster and the Cash and Market Working Group (CMWG) to support humanitarian actors with…
Yemen – Floods (IFRC, DG ECHO) (ECHO Daily Flash of 27 June 2019)
Heavy rain in recent weeks has caused major flash flooding in 12 governorates of Yemen, displacing thousands of people. The floods have also contaminated local water sources in areas already affected by cholera. The European Commission is…
Outbreak update – Cholera in Yemen, 16 June 2019
26 June - The Ministry of Public Health and Population of Yemen reported 20,264 suspected cases of cholera with 15 associated deaths during epidemiological week 24 (10 to 16 June) of 2019, with 14% of cases reported as severe. The…