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Lives still being lost to preventable diseases in Yemen’s war-torn Taiz city, senior UN official warns

Apr 12, 2017, at 03:36 pm

New York, Apr 12(Just Earth News): Despite long-standing humanitarian access restrictions in Yemen, the United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in the country reported that he has been able to enter Taiz City where, amid some gains, he observed setbacks, particularly as regards the health sector.

At Security Council, UN relief chief spotlights need to end 'human catastrophe' in Yemen

Feb 17, 2016, at 03:12 pm

New York, Feb 17 (Just Earth News/IBNS) With a human catastrophe unfolding in Yemen, the Security Council and the international community must urge the parties to the conflict to ensure unconditional and sustained humanitarian access to all parts of the country, and take greater measures to protect civilians, the top United Nations emergency relief official said on Wednesday.

UN agency delivers added food supplies to besieged area inside Yemen's Taiz city

Feb 16, 2016, at 02:48 pm

New York, Feb 16 ( (Just Earth News/IBNS) For the second time this year, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has managed to deliver food inside an area undergoing heavy fighting in the central Yemeni city of Taiz, where residents are in desperate need of external food assistance.