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Yemen: Hajjah Displacement/Response Update, 5 – 9 May 2019
Although no significant changes in displacement patterns, partners reported access challenges at IDP hosting sites in Al Raboa’a area in northern Abs district of Hajjah governorate; such access impediments include delayed and denied…
UNHCR saddened by civilian casualties in Sana’a, Yemen
This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Andrej Mahecic – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is deeply saddened at reports of…
Yemen – Conflict (UN, media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 17 May 2019)
The civilian death toll in Yemen continues to rise. On 16 May, strikes hit Sana’a City killing several people and injuring dozens more. Among those, five children were reportedly killed and 16 wounded. Health workers are also reported to be…
Briefing of Martin Griffiths, UN Special Envoy for Yemen, to the Security Council, 15 May 2019
Thank you very much.
Thank you, Mr. President for giving me the opportunity to brief this Council.
Today, of course, I am very pleased to report to the Council on progress in the implementation of the Hudaydah agreement.
Between 11 and…
Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Mark Lowcock…
As delivered
Thank you very much, Mr. President.
I will, complementing but not repeating what Martin has just said:
• First update you on the overall humanitarian situation,
• Second, summarize the current challenges we face in the…