"Yemen Dispatch". [16], After 5 November 2017, the famine in Yemen was compounded by Saudi Arabia, who tightened its sea, air and land blockade of Yemen.
[69][70], According to The Economist, another major cause of the famine is the popularity of the cultivation and consumption of khat, which requires a significant amount of water to grow in addition to being the most popular drug in Yemen.
[38][39] As a result, one child dies every ten minutes on average. Lowcock urged a rapid solution if aid workers are to remain safely in the north and the UN is to maintain operations, including the scheduled delivery of 100 tonnes of humanitarian cargo by plane to Sanaa in the coming weeks. Senator Chris Murphy accused the United States of complicity in Yemen's humanitarian crisis, saying: "Thousands and thousands inside Yemen today are dying.
The 45-year-old FSO Safer, abandoned near the port of Hodeidah since 2015, has 1.1 million barrels of crude on board, and a rupture or explosion would have catastrophic environmental and humanitarian consequences. [55][56] The Union of Yemeni fishermen accused the coalition of waging war against fishermen. Alluding to financial pledges that have not been turned into actual contributions, he said, “It is particularly reprehensible to promise money, which gives people hope that help may be on the way, and then to dash those hopes by simply failing to fulfil the promise”.
"Addressing Yemen’s Most Critical Challenges: Practical Short-Term Recommendations". [76], In November 2018, according to the New York Times report, 1.8 million children in Yemen are severely malnourished. The shortages are having severe humanitarian consequences “but that doesn’t justify closing the airport”, he said. [27], The famine is the direct result of the Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen and blockade.
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[17][18][19][20][21] According to the manager of Al Hudaydah port, which is under the control of the Houthis, medicine and food cannot go to Al-Hudaydah, since Saudi-led airstrikes destroyed the port's industrial cranes in August 2015. [1][2][3][4], On 5 November 2017, the Saudi-led coalition began blocking all fuel shipments to Yemen, causing farmers to abandon modern equipment like tractors and forcing hospitals to function without generators. Sana'a Centre.
[71], In a September 2018 column in The New York Times, Nicholas Kristof stated that the United States is supporting crimes against humanity in Yemen, adding that "America is helping to kill, maim and starve Yemeni children.
[80], According to a report by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), UNICEF, and the World Food Programme (WFP) and partners, 40% of Yemen’s population was expected to suffer from acute food insecurity because of the war, flood, coronavirus, and locust swarms, by the end of 2020. These multiple, interrelated and mutually reinforcing factors helped instigate a severe public sector cash liquidity crisis in mid-2016. La famine au Yémen est un événement survenu à partir de 2014 pendant la guerre civile au Yémen. Yemen’s conflict has killed more than 100,000 people and created the world’s worst humanitarian disaster, with more than 3 million people internally displaced and two-thirds of the population relying on food aid for survival. UN warns of Yemen famine, no aid from Saudis, UAE, Kuwait The U.N. humanitarian chief is warning that “the specter of famine” has returned to Yemen [50][49][51][52][53] 1,500 schools were damaged and destroyed during Yemeni Civil War. Lowcock said the situation has been made worse by escalating conflict in recent weeks, especially in central Yemen. Lowcock condemned the closure of the airport in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, to UN and humanitarian flights by the rebel Houthis, who control the city and the country’s north, on the grounds of fuel shortages. The United Nations has called it the world's worst humanitarian crisis, and we own it.
"More than 8 million 'a step away' from famine in Yemen".
[24], In October 2018, the United Nations warned that 13 million people face starvation in what could be "the worst famine in the world in 100 years. Lowcock said Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Kuwait “who have a particular responsibility, which they have discharged in recent years, have so far given nothing to this year’s U.N. plan.”.
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