Asia Yemen The Health Minister discussed with the UNOPS Director the interventions in the health sector for 2022, such as the restoration of hospitals, provision of solar energy and electric generators in the countryside and rehabilitation of the sewerage system
Asia Yemen The number of dead and wounded, including children, has risen to 200 after the raids attributed to Saudi Arabia in the north of the country, continuing what the international opinion defines 'intrusion' in the area controlled by pro-Iran Huthi insurgents
Asia Yemen Several protest rallies were held in the province of Sana'a to denounce the continuation of the Saudi-American-UAE political intrusion and the unjust blockade, also denouncing the international silence about it
Asia Yemen The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) announced the suspension of vital relief programmes, including food provision, nutrition, health and WASH, due to a lack of funds
Asia Yemen According to the Reporters Without Borders report on journalists detained, killed, held hostage and disappeared in 2021, 9 of the 66 journalists held hostage in the world are in the country
Asia Yemen As the humanitarian crisis grows worser and worser, Pure Hands has increased its effort to provide health facilities with critical medical supplies, surpassing $100 million in aid delivered
Asia Yemen The General Authority for Zakat held the second largest mass wedding for 7.200 brides and grooms in the capital Sana'a
Asia Yemen Amid severe shortages of life-saving medicines and other supplies caused by the conflict, the health ministry has appealed to local and international organizations to step in and save some 1.700 patients in need of kidney implant surgeries
Asia Yemen Intisar al Hammadi, a 20-year-old actress and model, was recently sentenced to five years in prison for "acts of indecency" after being arrested in February by Shiite Huthi rebels; Human Rights Watch defined the sentences unjust and politically motivated
Asia Yemen The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) has pumped 301.000 litres of drinking water and 287.000 litres of water for domestic use in Yemen's Hodeidah province, benefiting 8.400 people
Asia Yemen Four out of five children are in need of humanitarian assistance in Yemen and 10.000 children have fallen victim to the conflict since 2015 according to according to UNICEF spokesperson James Elder
Asia Yemen With the support of KSrelief, the Emergency Center for Epidemic Control provides services to thousands of beneficiaries in Hajjah governorate; between 23 and 29 September, over 2000 people in need of sanitary assistance presented themselves to the centre