Weighing just 9kg at ten years old, Hassan Merzam Muhammad is so emaciated by the severe malnourishment plaguing hundreds of thousands of Yemeni children like him that he can no longer walk.
UN calls Yemen the world’s worst humanitarian crisis
Dubai — Acute food insecurity is forecast to rise sharply in war-ravaged Yemen over a combination of factors exacerbated by the coronavirus, a report by several UN agencies said on Wednesday. The …
Yemen faces ‘perfect storm’ of hunger amid the coronavirus outbreak and war, UN warns
Locusts swarm the sky over Sanaa in Yemen, which the UN says is facing a ‘perfect storm’ of hunger Credit: Yahyah Arhab/EPA-EFA Yemen faces a “perfect storm” of hunger, the United Nations said on …
UN warns of alarming rise of hunger in war-torn Yemen
Acute food insecurity is forecast to rise sharply in war-ravaged Yemen over a combination of factors exacerbated by the coronavirus, a report by several UN agencies said Wednesday. The report, which …
UN agencies warn of more food shortages in war-torn Yemen
U.N. agencies warned Wednesday that food shortages will rise sharply in parts of war-torn Yemen in the next six months, mainly because of the overall economic decline and the pandemic that has ripped …
Yemen: Hunger crisis accelerating under Covid-19
English News and Press Release on Yemen about Food and Nutrition, Protection and Human Rights and Epidemic; published on 22 Jul 2020 by NRC …
Yemen sees return to alarming levels of food insecurity
English News and Press Release on Yemen about Agriculture, Food and Nutrition, Epidemic, Flash Flood and more; published on 22 Jul 2020 by FAO …
Resistance to the Brotherhood in Yemen
Southern Yemenis took to the streets of the Hadhramaut province this week in protest against moves to court the Muslim Brotherhood in South Yemen, writes …
Can an environmental catastrophe in Yemen be averted?
Fighting has divided the cities, destroyed the economy and triggered a humanitarian crisis and Yemen is also on the verge of an environmental disaster. For five years, the oil tanker FSO SAFER has …
Time running out to prevent oil spill from ‘ticking time bomb’ tanker in Yemen, UN warns
Time is running out to prevent a decaying tanker off the coast of Yemen from dumping its load of 1.1 million barrels of oil into the Red Sea, sparking an environmental catastrophe, the United Nations …