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Smuggled and counterfeit medicines silently killing Yemenis
Yemen is witnessing a wide spread of ineffective and expired smuggled medicines that violate manufacturing standards, cause health damage, and worsen the condition of patients or lead to their death.
Director General of the Supreme…
Displaced persons in Jabal Zaid camp struggle with hunger and illness
Jabal Zaid displacement camp in Taiz governorate in Yemen lacks the basic needs, as many displaced persons in the camp suffer from hunger and illness. Displaced persons in the camp complain from the lack of basic healthcare services and…
Winter exacerbates suffering of displaced persons in Taiz
As winter approaches, displaced persons in Jabal Zaid camp in Taiz governorate in southwestern Yemen, face double the suffering due to the lack of basic needs and supplies including tents, blankets, and mattresses to protect them from the…
PM condemns Houthi attack on Yemeni oil terminals
Yemeni Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalik told a press conference, held in Aden after Houthis targeted oil terminals in Hadhramaut, that the attack on oil export facilities is unjustified, adding that it is a dangerous turning point for Yemen…
Displaced Students in Al-Bireen Camp struggle with hard educational conditions
Many displaced students in Al-Bareen camp in Taiz governorate, southwestern Yemen, have lost their opportunity for education, as they did not find a place in the camp's schools. Schools lack qualified teaching staff and educational…
Aden cafes full of football fans watching opening ceremony, first matches of the World Cup
As the FIFA World Cup 2022 kicks off in Qatar, the streets of Aden, the contemporary capital of Yemen, are empty of pedestrians and vehicles.
The city's cafes and large tents with huge screens dedicated to watching the matches for free…
Displaced persons use huts as shelter in Hajjah governorate
Yemen ranks fourth in highest number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) according to international organizations. Eight years of war have resulted in more than 1,220 IDP camps and settlements, 774 of which are in areas under control of…
War, high oil prices exacerbate struggle of taxi owners in Taiz
The number of taxis on the Yemeni streets of Taiz has decreased dramatically due to the eight-year civil war and high fuel prices.
Passengers tend to use motorbikes to get around due to their lower costs compared to taxis as well as the…
Mine victims in Taiz protest against UN’s support for Houthis
Mine victims in Taiz governorate in southwestern Yemen staged a protest Saturday against the United Nations’ support to the Houthi group for demining, which Houthis ignored.
The group continued to lay mines that left thousands of victims…
Students and teachers build huts, set up tents to continue education
Teachers and their students are busy building huts for new classrooms in a village in Hajjah Governorate in northwestern Yemen. They are struggling to keep their tents from falling apart due to wind and rain, amid harsh weather conditions…