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Thursday 27 April 2017

United Nations announces aid pledges for Yemen totalling $1.1 billion

As the United Nations announces aid pledges for Yemen totalling $1.1 billion, more than half of the $2.1 billion requested from donors, Save the Children is calling on the international community to do more to ensure aid can reach children quickly.

Humanitarian

Tuesday 25 April 2017

SAVE THE CHILDREN WARNS THE WORLD IS ABANDONING YEMEN'S CHILDREN

The world is abandoning Yemen’s children in their hour of greatest need, Save the Children says on the eve of a major international donor conference in Geneva. As the country teeters on the brink of famine, only 14% of the $2.1 billion needed to save lives this year has so far been pledged.

Humanitarian

Sunday 23 April 2017

UN must list Saudi Arabia-led coalition for violating child rights in Yemen

UN must list Saudi Arabia-led coalition for violating child rights in Yemen - report

· New report calls for UN to add Saudi Arabia-led coalition to list of perpetrators of grave violations against children

· At least 160 attacks on medical facilities and personnel by all warring parties over past two years, including deadly airstrike on children’s hospital