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27 April 2019

Conditions are worsening at a nearly unprecedented rate

Conditions are worsening at a nearly unprecedented rate. In 2014, prior to the conflict, 14.7 million people required assistance. In 2015, this number increased to 15.9 million; in 2016 to 21.2 million and in 2018 to 22.2 million. In 2019, 24.4 million people need assistance to survive. The number of severely food-insecure districts has risen by 60 percent in one year from 107 districts in 2018, to 190 in 2019. In the last 12 months, the number of people unable to predict when they will next eat has risen by 13 percent and is expected to increase by 20 percent or more unless humanitarian operations are dramatically expanded in the early months of 2019.

27 April 2019

After four years of continuous conflict, the humanitarian crisis in Yemen is the worst in the world

After four years of continuous conflict, the humanitarian crisis in Yemen is the worst in the world. A higher percentage of people face death, hunger and disease than in any other country. The degree of suffering is nearly unprecedented. Eighty percent of the entire population requires some form of humanitarian assistance and protection, an increase of 84 per cent since the conflict started in 2015. Twenty million Yemenis need help securing food and a staggering 14 million people are in acute humanitarian need.

26 April 2019

Islamic Help UK Yemen

Islamic Help UK paid a special concentration to WaSH services to limit cholera epidemic which is considered as one of the worst epidemics in the history

26 April 2019

Lack of wages and medication has led to the collapse of public health services, and few can afford private health services

Lack of wages and medication has led to the collapse of public health services, and few can afford private health services. Lack of vaccines and medicine has caused many, especially children, to die from easily treated diseases.
Islamic Help UK participated in providing free healthcare services for people through setting up regular medical and surgical camps that provide primary healthcare, medication, investigations and surgical operations for free.

26 April 2019

Islamic Help UK Yemen

As a result of the current conflict in Yemen for 48 months, parents couldn’t cover school requirements of their children which leads to increase dropout from schools.
Islamic Help UK supported hundreds of children with school breakfast during harsh winter to improve their health and to sustain them in schools.

26 April 2019

Islamic Help UK Yemen has been honored by Person with Dual Disabilities Organization for its continuous support to poor beneficiaries

Islamic Help UK Yemen has been honored by Person with Dual Disabilities Organization for its continuous support to poor beneficiaries. Ms. Sumayyah Al-Emad; Director of Public Relations has awarded Dr. Jamal Al-Haddi; the Country Director of Islamic Help Yemen a certificate of thanks and appreciation.

16 March 2019

Thousands more benefit from Yemen emergency aid

Thousands of beneficiaries have received food aid as part of Islamic Help’s ongoing emergency aid programmes in war-torn Yemen.

The latest distribution was in partnership with the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) and involved the distribution of food packs to 380 families – a total of 3,040 individual beneficiaries. The programme was carried out in the Sana’a Governate with food packs sent to Hail School and Islamic Help’s warehouse from where they were handed out to recipients.

16 March 2019

Thousands of beneficiaries have received food aid as part of Islamic Help’s ongoing emergency aid

Thousands of beneficiaries have received food aid as part of Islamic Help’s ongoing emergency aid programmes in war-torn Yemen.