UN seeks $4.27 billion in appeal for war-ravaged Yemen

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The United Nations is seeking to raise over $4 billion at a pledging event on Wednesday for war-torn Yemen. More than 17 million people in Yemen need food assistance, which could rise to 19 million in the second half of 2022. Food prices doubled last year due to a blockade imposed by a Saudi-led coalition battling Yemen's Houthi rebels.

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Times of India

yemen: Yemen facing catastrophe if overlooked, UN warns

Middle East News: GENEVA: Yemen must not become a forgotten crisis behind Ukraine, organisers of Wednesday's UN pledging conference said, warning of catastrophic hunger.

9 months ago·Mumbai, India

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News18 India

U.N. Seeks Over $4 Billion for Yemen to Avert Mass Starvation as Funding Dwindles

The United Nations seeks to raise nearly $4.3 billion at a pledging event on Wednesday for wartorn Yemen where the humanitarian drive has seen funding dry up even before global attention turned to the conflict in Ukraine.

9 months ago·India

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Reuters

U.N. seeks $4.3 bln for Yemen to avert mass starvation as funding dwindles

- The United Nations seeks to raise over $4 billion at a pledging event on Wednesday for war-torn Yemen where the humanitarian drive has seen funding dry up even before global attention turned to the crisis in Ukraine. More than 17 million people in Yemen need food assistance and this could rise to 19 million in the second half of the year, U.N. bodies said. "While Ukraine

9 months ago·United Kingdom

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CTV News

UN seeks US$4.27 billion in appeal for war-ravaged Yemen

The United Nations is appealing for US$4.27 billion for Yemen, the Arab world's poorest country, with 161,000 people likely to experience famine there in 2022.

9 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Hindu

UN seeks $4.27 billion in appeal for war-ravaged Yemen

A United Nations appeal for Yemen is aiming at raising $4.27 billion to alleviate what it describes as the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, with 161,000 people likely to experience famine there in 2022

9 months ago·India

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Associated Press News

UN seeks $4.27 billion in appeal for war-ravaged Yemen

CAIRO (AP) — A United Nations appeal for Yemen Wednesday is aiming at raising $4.27 billion to alleviate what it describes as the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, with 161,000 people

9 months ago·United States

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