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Yemen: UNHCR Operational Update, 20 February 2020
Key figures:
24.1 M
people in need
3.65 M displaced since March 2015
Over 80 per cent have been displaced for more than a year
66,499 families newly displaced since beginning of 2019
1.28 million IDP returnees
269,388 refugees…
As violence escalates, 37 children among those killed and injured in the attack in Al-Jawf, north of…
SANA’A, 20 February 2020 – “UNICEF is sad to confirm that the recent attack in Al-Jawf, north of Yemen, on 15 February, took the lives of 19 children (eight boys and 11 girls) and injured another 18 (nine boys and another nine girls).…
Cholera situation in Yemen, January 2020
Highlights
In January 2020, the Ministry of Public Health and Population of Yemen reported a total 35 512 suspected cholera cases including 13 related deaths (case fatality rate: 0.04%) from 22 governorates.
The cumulative number of…
Airstrikes kill more than 30 in Yemen
On February 15th 2020, airstrikes in Jawf province, Yemen, killed at least 31 and injured 12. The Saudi-led coalition is suspected to have carried out the strikes, which were said to have occurred during a rescue mission as a Tornado…
A community network gives hope to a displaced Yemeni
When air strikes targeted Haradh city, a pregnant Eaman* (30) moved with her two children back to Hodeidah city, where she had grown up.
That was almost five years ago. Eaman had moved to Haradh, in Hajjah Governorate, when she married…
Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Mark Lowcock,…
As delivered
Thank you, Mr. President.
Every month, I brief you on five priority issues in Yemen:
First, protection of civilians and respect for international humanitarian law;
Second, humanitarian access and delivery;
Third,…
Yemen | Displacement in Marib, Sana’a and Al Jawf governorates – Situation Report No. 2, 18…
HIGHLIGHTS
• The humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate in the three governorates affected by the ongoing escalation of hostilities.
• Between 19 January and 17 February, humanitarian partners report that over 5,000 families…