WFP head David Beasley warned the U.N. Security Council of the “looming famine” in war-torn Yemen amid the coronavirus pandemic, urging nations to donate nearly $2 billion.
UN Security Council calls for peace in Yemen
The UN Security Council’s online meeting discusses the situation in Yemen, November 11, 2020 Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, Head of the Vietnam Delegation to the United Nations said he is concerned about …
Yemen children with leukemia in dire need of medical supplies
Provided by N.C.N. Limited Children who suffer from cancer wait to receive the daily medical treatment at the cancer-treating center in Al-Kuwait hospital in Sanaa, Yemen, on Nov. 11, 2020.
Responding to the humanitarian crisis in Yemen
Statement by Ambassador James Roscoe, Acting UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on Yemen …
‘Countdown to Catastrophe’ in Yemen as U.N. Warns of Famine – Again
Millions of men, women and children in war-torn Yemen are facing famine – again, top United Nations officials warned on Wednesday as they appealed for more money to prevent it – again. “We are on a …
UN Food Chief: Yemen Faces `Looming Famine,’ Needs Millions
The head of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning World Food Program is sounding an alarm that war-torn Yemen faces “looming famine.” …
WFP chief warns of looming famine in war-torn Yemen
UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) — The head of the World Food Programme (WFP), which is this year’s winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, on Wednesday warned the Security Council of a looming famine in …
WFP Chief warns of looming famine as Yemen faces countdown to catastrophe
English News and Press Release on Yemen about Food and Nutrition and Protection and Human Rights; published on 11 Nov 2020 by WFP …
UN humanitarian chief says preventing widespread famine most urgent task in Yemen
UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) — UN Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Mark Lowcock on Wednesday told the Security Council that the most urgent task in Yemen today is to prevent …
US urges Iran-backed Houthis to free Jewish hostage in Yemen
UAE helps reunite Jewish family from Yemen after over a decade apart “We call on the Houthis to respect religious freedom, stop oppressing Yemen’s Jewish population …