Yemen Conflict - ETC Situation Report #56

Highlights
• The ETC continues to provide critical Internet connectivity to 589 humanitarians across 12 sites in Yemen, and communications services – including security telecommunications – to a total of 2,345 responders supported by eight UNDSS-managed Security Operations Centres (SOCs) across the country.
• The team has completed the joint project with the Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology (MoTIT) and Aden Net Internet Service Provider (ISP) that will provide connectivity to all passengers – including humanitarian responders and commercial passengers – at Aden airport.
• The ETC received US$1 million from CERF. The Cluster in Yemen is now fully funded to carry out its activities in 2021.
Aden — The Yemeni rial recorded a notable surge against the US dollar for the third consecutive day, reversing months of steep decline that h…
The Central Bank of Yemen has issued an official memorandum suspending the licenses of 10 exchange companies and establishments found to be in viol…
Sana’a – According to statements by Yemeni government officials, the Houthi group earns an estimated $2.5 to $3 billion annually throug…