Donors have pledged $1.35bn (£1.1bn) in humanitarian aid for Yemen – $1bn short of what the UN said was required to stop programmes being reduced or shut. Emergency Relief Co-ordinator Mark Lowcock …
UN: Yemen programs fighting virus might stop by end of June
The United Nations warned Wednesday that its programs to fight the coronavirus in war-torn Yemen might have to stop by the end the month unless they get an immediate injection …
U.N., Saudi Arabia raise $1.35B in Yemen humanitarian funds
Donors have pledged $1.3 billion for aid in war-torn Yemen but the total was well below the $2.4 billion the United Nations aimed to raise.
Policy Change Will End Accompanied Tours for Troops Deploying to Bahrain, Qatar
Over the next two years, troops will see their tours in eight countries extend to 12 months: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen and Iraq. Troops families won’t be …
Donors Promise Yemen $1.35 Billion, Falling Short of U.N. Target to Save Aid Operations
International donors raised $1.35 billion in humanitarian aid for Yemen on Tuesday but the amount fell short of the United Nations’ target of $2.4 billion needed to save the world’s biggest aid …
U.N. Says Donors Have Promised $1.35 Billion in Humanitarian Aid to Yemen: Aid Chief
Saudi Arabia hosted a virtual U.N. conference to help raise some $2.4 billion to counter funding shortages for aid operations in Yemen.
UN urges billions in aid for Yemen as virus ravages cities
The United Nations on Tuesday called on countries to raise at least $2.4 billion for Yemen, where more than five years of war have pushed the country’s …
Saudi Arabia to host U.N. Yemen benefit for first time
Saudi Arabia, a belligerent in Yemen’s five-year civil war, will for the first time co-host a United Nations fundraising summit on Tuesday to raise $2.4 billion for humanitarian purposes.
Yemen pledging drive hopes to raise $2.4 bln to save aid ops as virus spreads
The United Nations and Saudi Arabia host a pledging conference for war-ravaged Yemen on Tuesday to help raise some $2.4 billion as funding shortages imperil the world’s biggest aid operation. DUBAI, …
Saudi Arabia to co-host UN fundraising summit for Yemen
Critics call Saudi involvement a ‘bitter irony’ as Yemen fights twin threats of famine and coronavirus …