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Safe Water Sources Protect Communities from Diseases and Displacement in Al-Hodeida

February 6, 2023

In war-torn Yemen, every community is home to many households who face hunger and immense hardships on a daily basis with a significant number of them going to bed hungry every night. Eight years of unyielding conflict have pushed almost two-thirds of the Yemeni population to the brink of famine, resulting in more than 17 million people being food insecure and in dire need of humanitarian assistance.

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International Day of Education: A Reflection on Education in Yemen Today

Huda Dhaif · January 24, 2023

When we talk about education in Yemen, there is a distinction between the present and the past. If we talk about it before the conflict began, we will see it in a good state relative to the special circumstances at the time, where continuity in what was already in place was better than trying to further develop it. Now, under the weight of the war, education is suffering from a lot of grief and exhaustion.

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Three pillars to boost Yemeni families’ resilience to compact hunger

January 1, 2023

According to the 2022 Humanitarian Needs Overview (HNO) analysis, 23.4 million people in Yemen require humanitarian assistance to maintain their lives and well-being, of whom 12.9 million people are assessed to be in acute need. The main instigating factors behind the number of people in need in Yemen are mainly food insecurity and malnutrition, insufficient access to health, water and sanitation, and protection.

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CARE’s Mobile Health Teams: Bringing healthcare to the doorsteps of hard-to-reach communities in Yemen

October 23, 2022

Over seven years of conflict in Yemen have resulted in significant damage to physical infrastructure, economy, and services, forcing millions of Yemenis to suffer the compounded effects of the war, economic crisis, and disrupted public services. Only half of all health facilities across the country are fully functioning, while 21.9 million people need support to access critical health services.

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