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Ten things you need to know about Yemen

Ten things you need to know about Yemen

1. Yemen, now in its seventh year of conflict, remains the world’s worst humanitarian crisis The situation in Yemen continues to deterior…

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Saudi project clears 2,183 mines in Yemen

Saudi project clears 2,183 mines in Yemen

The Saudi Project for Landmine Clearance (Masam) dismantled 2,183 mines in Yemen during the fourth week of May. The figure comprised 13 a…

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KSrelief transports medical waste from 45 health facilities in Yemen in cooperation with WHO

KSrelief transports medical waste from 45 health facilities in Yemen in cooperation with WHO

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) in cooperation with the World Health Organization, has provided supplies to safely tr…

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The Republic of Korea partners with UNFPA to improve access to maternal health services for women and girls in Yemen [EN/AR]

The Republic of Korea partners with UNFPA to improve access to maternal health services for women and girls in Yemen [EN/AR]

 UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund has received a contribution of USD 500,000 from the Republic of Korea to improve access to lifesavi…

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Yemen’s Oil Minister : Houthis Using SAFER to Blackmail Int’l Community

Yemen’s Oil Minister : Houthis Using SAFER to Blackmail Int’l Community

Yemeni Minister of Oil and Minerals Abdul Salam Baaboud said that five international oil companies have resumed production after years of halt caus…

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Oxfam staff member killed in Yemen

Oxfam staff member killed in Yemen

Oxfam confirms the death of colleague Fathi Mahmoud Ali Salem Al-Zurigi in Yemen on the evening of Tuesday, May 25, after a shooting incident on Mo…

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Programme Coordinator – Deputy Head of Mission – Yemen

Programme Coordinator – Deputy Head of Mission – Yemen

INTERSOS is an independent humanitarian organization that assists the victims of natural disasters, armed conflicts and exclusion. Its activ…

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Former inmates tell of torture and mock executions in Yemen's Houthi-run jails

Former inmates tell of torture and mock executions in Yemen's Houthi-run jails

Religious minorities and journalists held in Houthi jails in Yemen were banished to solitary confinement for asking for more food, a report reveals…

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UN Special Envoy for Yemen concludes visit to Riyadh

UN Special Envoy for Yemen concludes visit to Riyadh

The Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Yemen, Martin Griffiths, concluded today, Wednesday, a three-day visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia whe…

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Yemen: UNHCR Operational Update, 18 - 26 May 2021

Yemen: UNHCR Operational Update, 18 - 26 May 2021

IDP Response UNHCR continues to lead the largest cash programme targeting displaced individuals in Yemen. So far in 2021…

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Houthis sought to recruit me as spy, abducted Yemeni model says from prison

Houthis sought to recruit me as spy, abducted Yemeni model says from prison

A Yemeni model who was abducted and imprisoned by the Houthis said the militia sought to recruit her as a spy in exchange for her freedom, accordin…

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WFP scales up support in Yemen but fears response could be hampered

WFP scales up support in Yemen but fears response could be hampered

Although the World Food Programme (WFP) is ramping up support to people in Yemen’s worst hunger hotspots, in efforts to prevent famine, sustaining…

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WFP Yemen Country Brief, April 2021

WFP Yemen Country Brief, April 2021

In Numbers 9 million people targeted in April 2021 96,600 mt of general food assistance US$10.7 mill…

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Saudi project clears 2,500 more mines in Yemen

Saudi project clears 2,500 more mines in Yemen

The Saudi Project for Landmine Clearance (Masam) dismantled 2,500 mines in Yemen during the third week of May, the Saudi Press Agency reported.…

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IOM Yemen: Ma’rib Response

IOM Yemen: Ma’rib Response

SITUATION OVERVIEW Over the past two weeks, conflict trends in Ma’rib have remained relatively the same with fighting co…

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WFP ramps up support to Yemen's famine risk areas

WFP ramps up support to Yemen's famine risk areas

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is increasing the level of food assistance in Yemen’s worst hunger hotspots in an effort to preve…

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Houthis Accused of Smuggling 4,800 Yemeni Manuscripts, Antiquities

Houthis Accused of Smuggling 4,800 Yemeni Manuscripts, Antiquities

Yemeni Workers in the antiquities sector accused the Houthi militia of systematic destruction of national artifacts, through smuggling, trading, bo…

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Saudi Arabia aiding injured Yemenis with rehab sessions

Saudi Arabia aiding injured Yemenis with rehab sessions

The Artificial Limbs and Rehabilitation Center in Yemen’s Aden governorate is providing crucial medical aid for injured Yemenis through the support…

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WHO chief lauds Saudi Arabia’s humanitarian efforts, especially in Yemen

WHO chief lauds Saudi Arabia’s humanitarian efforts, especially in Yemen

 Saudi Arabia’s humanitarian efforts, especially its generous support for Yemenis, have drawn applause from Director-General of the Wo…

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Yemen Snapshot: Ma'rib Governorate Response to Newly Displaced Families

Yemen Snapshot: Ma'rib Governorate Response to Newly Displaced Families

Hostilities had escalated in Ma’rib Governorate in the first week of February, leading to the displacement of 2,133 families, mainly from Sirwah Di…

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