Yemen: Ceasefire must hold or thousands more will die
An agreed cessation of hostilities in Yemen comes at a crucial moment when an entire country is on the brink.
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Yemen: The world must no longer ignore the human suffering
More than 80 percent of the population of Yemen has been severely affected by one year of armed conflict.
YEMEN CARE Urges End to Commercial Blockade as Millions Struggle to Survive
As peace talks between Yemen’s conflicting parties convene on June 14, humanitarian agency, CARE, calls on all parties to reach a permanent ceasefire and bring an end to the blockade on commercial imports, as 20 million people in Yemen are now in…
YEMEN Aid Agencies Call for Immediate and Permanent Cease Fire
A group of 17 aid agencies working in Yemen today condemned the growing intensity of airstrikes in the north of Yemen on 8th and 9th of May 2015, as an estimated 70,000 people including 28,000 children flee from the northern Governorate of Sa'ada. In the…
YEMEN INGO Forum Steering Committee calls for an urgent end to all hostilities and full humanitarian
Fighting in Yemen is continuing despite Saudi Arabia’s recent announcement of an end to military operations, a group of leading aid agencies has warned. The ongoing conflict is preventing humanitarian organisations from delivering life-saving assistance,…
YEMEN As airstrikes declared over a political solution must be reached to prevent humanitarian catas
Although airstrikes have been declared over, instability remains and the humanitarian needs continue to skyrocket. Humanitarian access must improve and a political solution reached, or Yemen could face a humanitarian catastrophe, warns CARE.
YEMEN On the Brink of a Humanitarian Crisis Warns CARE
“With Yemen being one of the poorest countries in the Middle East, the impacts on civilians could be catastrophic if the fighting continues,” said Daw Mohammed, CARE Country Director in Yemen.
Arab Spring or Arab Autumn for women in the Middle East and North Africa
September 12, 2013 - Aid agency CARE International urges ministers from the European Union, meeting with ministers from the Middle East and North Africa in Paris on 12 September, to safeguard women’s rights by making them central to trade and aid…
SYRIA Refugee crisis stretching aid effort to its limits say aid agencies
Many Syrian refugees living outside camps across countries in the region are losing out on the help they desperately need, according to five international aid agencies today.