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UNFPA Response in Yemen Situation Report #1 – January-March 2022

Resource date: Apr 2022

Author: UNFPA Yemen

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War in Ukraine shocks global food supply, putting lives at risk

A young mother and her baby are weighed before being examined for malnutrition at UNFPA-supported Marib General hospital in Yemen, a country that relies heavily on food imports. Skyrocketing food prices have increased the number of people in need of food assistance from 16.2 million in 2021 to 19 million people in 2022. © UN/Giles Clarke
  • 27 April 2022
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Free maternal services are a lifeline to expectant mothers in Yemen

A midwife hands Saba her newborn son. Saba lost two earlier pregnancies because of a lack of obstetric care in a country where only half of health facilities are operational and only two out of 10 functional health facilities provide maternal and child health services. © UNFPA Yemen
  • 24 March 2022
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Yemen: Health services are out of reach for displaced people

Published on: 04/04/2022

Violence is escalating in Yemen and more than 4 million people are already displaced. Going to the hospital is not even an option for many displaced pregnant women.

UNFPA's mobile medical teams in Yemen are reaching the most vulnerable women and girls on the ground with lifesaving services.

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Yemen: A mother’s life on the line

Published on: 11/02/2022

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Press Release

UNFPA calls for urgent funding for the health and safety of 1.5 million Yemeni women and girls at risk

23 September 2021

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Rising from the ashes: A Yemen family's new home

13 September 2021

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UNFPA Response in Yemen Monthly Situation Report #12 – December 2020

Resource date: Dec 2020

Publisher: UNFPA Yemen

Yemen continues to be the world’s worst humanitarian crisis with over 24 million people – 80 per cent of the population – in need of some form of humanitarian assistance or protection. In 2020, the situation, which is primarily driven by conflict and an economic blockade, was exacerbated by COVID-19, heavy rains and flooding, escalating hostilities and currency collapse.

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UNFPA Response in Yemen Monthly Situation Report #11 – November 2020

Resource date: Nov 2020

Publisher: UNFPA Yemen

The humanitarian crisis in Yemen remains the worst in the world; further deteriorating in 2020, driven by an escalating conflict, collapsing economy, a depreciating currency; exacerbated by torrential rains and flooding, COVID-19 and a fuel crisis. An estimated 24.1 million people – over 80 per cent of the population – are in need of some form of assistance, including 14.4 million who are in acute need.

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After years of conflict, Yemen remains the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, a UNFPA 2021 appeal shows

Midwives from a UNFPA mobile team visit a temporary shelter at an internally displaced persons camp in Marib, Yemen. © UNFPA Yemen
  • 07 December 2020
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