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Masam Project for Clearing Mines Publishes a New Report on its Accomplishments
The manager of Masam Project for Clearing Mines in Yemen, Osama Al-Gosaibi illustrated that they dismantled tens of thousands of mines during the period spanning from mid-July 2018 to November 19, 2021. During a press conference in Aden, he…
Yemeni People Express their Agony Through Rear Window Decals
Amid grim living conditions and abject poverty, rear window decals expressing Yemeni people’s agony can be seen on the back of many vehicles. Quotes like “we strive in a country where life is unbearable” and “You can take hold of all senior…
Livestock decline in Yemen owing to war, drought, and high cost of fodder
The number of livestock in Yemen has recently decreased, for several reasons, the major one is the war that has expanded in most governorates of the country, extending to the areas designated for pastures, in addition to the lack of rain…
New Initiative to Give Students Free Ride Amid Poor Economic Reality
Amid disastrous economic reality and acute devaluation of Yemen’s currency, university students in Taiz launched an unprecedented initiative under the theme “on your way” to offer students a free ride to their schools and universities.…
Despite the war, Yemen remains a transit point for African migrants
African migrants risk their lives traveling to Yemen despite the country’s war. More than 16,000 African migrants arrived in Yemen during the first nine months of this year, whereas Yemen "remains a major transit point along the eastern…
Suspension of Violating Exchange Companies in Yemen to Curb Speculation
Central Bank of Yemen in Aden announced that it had recently suspended 80 violating companies and exchange facilities in the governorates of Aden and Ma'rib, as part of its efforts to curb currency speculation to stop the continuous…
Fuel and LPG Shortage Leads for Excessive Logging
Yemen is facing a huge crisis in fuel availability, including the domestic LPG; therefore, many locals were pushed to use firewood, represented in a random cutting for trees, which threatens the ground cover of vegetation in Yemen.…
The UN envoy to Yemen pays his first visit to Taiz since the outbreak of the war
The United Nations envoy to Yemen, Hans Grundberg, arrived in Taiz, southern Yemen, from Aden, as part of the first visit of a UN envoy to the city since the outbreak of war, seven years ago, between the Houthis and government forces. The…
Yemeni Riyal Depreciation Increases poverty and famine rates in Aden
Deteriorating humanitarian and economic conditions in the Yemeni city of Aden is not different from the situation in the other governorates, where the collapse of the Yemeni riyal exchange rate led to unprecedented rises in food prices,…
Al-Samiya camp displaced people live in difficult situations under aid cuts
The constant bombing of Houthi groups compelled thousands of civilians in Ma’rib Governorate to forcibly flee into the unknown, leaving the homes that they built over the years of their lives, to live in harsh humanitarian conditions, in…