US EditionUN says forced to cut Yemen rations, compounding food crisis
- The UN's World Food Programme has warned that over four million Yemenis will receive less food assistance due to funding shortages, exacerbating one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.
- Without new funding, the WFP expects a reduction in food aid for many women and children already suffering from high malnutrition rates, with the total number of people affected potentially even higher than the estimated four million.
- Yemen, the poorest country on the Arabian Peninsula, has been facing a devastating conflict for eight years, with 17 million Yemenis experiencing food insecurity and millions requiring treatment for acute malnutrition.
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UN says forced to cut Yemen rations, compounding food crisis
More than four million Yemenis will receive less food assistance as a result of funding shortages, compounding one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, the UN’s food agency warned Friday. The World Food Programme said “a deeper funding crisis for its Yemen operations from the end of September onward… will force WFP to make difficult […]
UN says forced to cut Yemen rations, compounding food crisis
DUBAI: More than four million Yemenis will receive less food assistance as a result of funding shortages, compounding one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, the UN’s food agency warned Friday. The World Food Programme said “a deeper funding crisis for its Yemen operations from the end of September onward... will force WFP to make difficult decisions about further cuts to our food assistance programs across the country in the coming month…
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