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2018 Yemen Multi-Cluster Location Assessment [EN/AR]
1. Executive Summary
More than three and a half years since the escalation of conflict in Yemen, the civilian population continues to bear the burden of active conflict and economic decline, while suffering from extreme hunger and the…
Yemen Cholera Factsheet April 2019
Current situation
137,736 suspected cases & 266 associated deaths from 1 January to 24 March 2019
21 out of Yemen’s 23 governorates and 268 out of Yemen’s 333 districts are affected Children under five make up around a quarter…
Outbreak update – Cholera in Yemen, 14 April 2019
14 April 2019 - The Ministry of Public Health and Population of Yemen reported 27,840 suspected cases of cholera with 48 associated deaths during epidemiological week 15 (8 April – 14 April) of 2019. Severe cases constitute 18 per cent of…
NFDHR continues to implement the construction works for the water projects in Sahar district
NFDHR Programmes manager, Mr. Khaled Al Othmani, states that the 5 water projects are under construction as part of NFDHR emergency WASH and C4D project funded by UNICEF.
He also added that the construction works are targeting AlElaby…
Recently, NFDHR has completed all rehabilitation activities in 19 health facilities in Sa’ada…
The rehabilitated health facilities are located in Safra, Hashwa, Sa'ada city, Sahar, Qataber, ketaf, Majz districts.
The rehabilitation activities included constructing rain water harvesting tanks, and rehabilitating the health…
IOM Supports a Cleaning Campaign in the Port City
Al Hudaydah’s littered streets are a constant reminder of fighting.
For the better part of 2018, communities in Al Hudaydah lived in fear — conflict led to uncertainty over what each new day might bring. The violent struggle for this…
Major spike in Yemen cholera cases likely as agencies struggle to reach infected people –…
Fears that the world’s worst cholera outbreak could be set for a massive resurgence are growing as aid agencies in Yemen are struggling to reach almost 40,000 people suspected to have the disease, Oxfam warned today.
Fighting and…
War in Yemen is fueling wider humanitarian crisis
Years of indiscriminate conflict in Yemen have shattered the country’s health system and fueled a humanitarian crisis. As the war approaches its fourth year, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) repeats its call to all…
Mounting concern over cholera health crisis in Yemen
More than 2,000 new cases reported every day, with 25% of those affected being children under five
By Peter Beaumont
Yemen is facing a massive resurgence of cholera in what was already one of the world’s worst outbreaks, with more than…
Yemen: More bombs and weapons will only mean more suffering and death
Statement by the Norwegian Refugee Council's Policy Director, Ole Solvang, on the US President's veto to a bill to end military support for the war in Yemen
"President Trump said that withdrawing from the war in Yemen would 'negatively…