Famine in Yemen (2016–present) - Wikipedia
On 3 August 2019, a United Nations report said the US, UK and France may be complicit in committing war crimes in Yemen by selling weapons and providing support to the Saudi-led coalition which is using the starvation of civilians as a tactic of warfare.
Yemen facing ‘outright catastrophe’ over rising hunger, warn UN ...
Mar 14, 2022 · Yemen’s already dire hunger crisis is “teetering on the edge of outright catastrophe”, UN agency chiefs said on Monday, as new data analysis from the war-ravaged country indicated potentially...
Millions in Yemen ‘a step away from starvation’ - UN News
Sep 22, 2021 · The crisis in Yemen, now in its seventh year of war, continues unabated, with thousands of people displaced and millions “a step away from starvation”, the UN Humanitarian Relief Coordinator said...
In photos: 17 million on the brink of starvation in Yemen
In recent years, Yemen has become one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises. Over half of all Yemenis — 17.4 million people — are food insecure, and the number of people facing famine-like...
Yemen | World Food Programme
Feb 16, 2017 · A decade of conflict in Yemen has created one of the world's most severe humanitarian crises. The conflict, coupled with economic downturns and recurring disease, has left a staggering 17.6 million people food insecure.
Experts say famine is looming in 4 Yemeni districts as hunger …
Aug 18, 2024 · International experts have warned that famine is looming in four Yemeni districts after instances of hunger have rapidly surged among children in areas controlled by the internationally recognized government.
WFP Warns Of Cut In Food Rations For Millions In Yemen : NPR
Sep 23, 2021 · The head of the U.N. food agency warns that 16 million people in Yemen "are marching towards starvation" and says food rations for millions will be cut in October unless new funding arrives.
Yemen: Acute hunger at unprecedented levels as funding dries up - UNICEF
Mar 14, 2022 · Across Yemen, 2.2 million children are acutely malnourished, including nearly more than half a million children facing severe acute malnutrition, a life-threatening condition. In addition, around 1.3 million pregnant or nursing mothers are acutely malnourished.
‘Hell’ in Yemen, with millions ‘knocking on the door of famine’ …
Mar 10, 2021 · Over half the Yemen population is facing acute food shortages “with millions knocking on the door of famine”, the UN food relief agency chief said on Wednesday, wrapping up a two-day visit to the...
Brutal War on Yemen: Dire Hunger Crisis Teetering on the Edge of ...
Mar 18, 2022 · "Unless we receive substantial new funding immediately, mass starvation and famine will follow. But if we act now, there is still a chance to avert imminent disaster and save millions."