Yemen update – UNICEF, WHO

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Yemen update – UNICEF, WHO

Edited News | WHO , UNICEF

Aid agencies in Yemen highlighted the growing hunger emergency sparked by renewed fighting between Houthi opposition forces and Government troops, after mobile health clinics reported that hundreds of children displaced by the violence are suffering from the most deadly form of malnutrition.

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Displacement on the rise in Yemen as fighting continues - UNHCR

As hostilities worsen in Yemen, more people have been fleeing their homes, further intensifying the humanitarian crisis within the region, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) warned on Tuesday.

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HRC 63 - Human Rights in Ukraine - 21 September 2026

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Yemen escalation - IOM, OHCHR, UNFPA, UNOG, UNHCR, WHO

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Edited News | IOM , OHCHR , UNFPA , UNOG , UNHCR , WHO

Yemen’s humanitarian crisis growing by the hour amid spike in displacement

Yemenis displaced by renewed fighting have described fleeing for their lives amid shelling and gunfire, aid agencies reported on Friday, while highlighting the dramatic increase in humanitarian needs in the country and in Djibouti, where thousands have sought shelter.

UN Human Rights report details shocking pattern of sexual violence amid Russia’s full scale armed attack on Ukraine in Kyiv

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UN Geneva Press Briefing - 18 September 2026

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UN Geneva briefing: Yemen crisis worsens, urgent aid needed across multiple sectors.