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Tackling the hidden mental health burden in Yemen
Conflict and deprivation have taken a heavy toll on the mental health of Yemenis, especially women and girls. Mental health care remains scarce, and... Read more
Women and girls need urgent help in the aftermath of Cyclone Tej that struck coastal Yemen
Over 3,000 pregnant women are in need of lifesaving health services as Cyclone Tej destroys households and infrastructure in southern coastal areas... Read more
Safe spaces empower women to transform their lives
Najat a child bride from Hadramout transforms her life with support of a safe space for women and girls.
EU helps to expand lifesaving assistance to the most vulnerable in Yemen with a €10 million grant to UNFPA
A €10 million humanitarian contribution from the European Union will assist over a million of the most vulnerable women, girls and displaced people... Read more
Religious leaders, communities unite against FGM in Yemen
Religious, community, academic leaders and young people are coming together across Yemen to combat the scourge of female genital mutilation (FGM) and... Read more
Double the joy, after a harrowing ride to give birth in Yemen
“I felt death every kilometer to the hospital,” tells Halimah, 35, from a remote village in Al Dhahi District.
“I lost my baby in front of my eyes”, FGM adds to the tragedies facing Yemeni women
“I lost my baby in front of my eyes”, tells Safia* 22, from a remote village in Hadramout Governorate.
Joint Statement on Yemen Humanitarian Situation and Funding Gap
Today, 98 international and national actors delivering the humanitarian response in Yemen have published a joint statement highlighting the ongoing... Read more
“What’s left to be destroyed in my life?” Flash floods deepen the catastrophe in Yemen
Since the start of the year, extreme weather in Yemen has displaced over 200,000 people, many of whom had already been displaced multiple times.
Netherlands commits $8.4 million to UNFPA’s efforts in improving access to reproductive health supplies
The Kingdom of Netherlands contributes US$ 8.4 million from to provide life-saving emergency reproductive health medicines and supplies across Yemen... Read more