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UN More than Half of Yemeni People Face Hunger

In Yemen, nearly half of the country’s 22 provinces are ranked as one step away from famine conditions, the United Nation said.

Humanitarian Issues are not of Media Interest &Facebook is Most Important Media...

An opinion survey conducted by the Studies & Economic Media Center (SEMC) showed the Yemeni public are dissatisfied and malcontent with the local media role towards the events taking place in Yem...

NRC: Millions Of Yemenis will go hungry in 2017

After a 2016 that was disastrous for civilians, war-ravaged Yemen will see an additional 2.5 million people go without enough to eat in 2017 if the current downward spiral is allowed to continue, the...

MENA Knowledge Bulletin - October 2015

Recent Studies Egypt: Macro stability, energy subsidy reform and governance are critical for shared prosperity The study documents Egypt’s progress toward, and identifies reform priorities for,...

Task Force on Population Movement, 9th Report (TFPM) Executive Summary, May 2016...

KEY STATISTICS – DISPLACEMENT AND RETURNCONFLICT RELATED: The 9th report affirms a population of concern, in connection with the ongoing conflict, of 2,818,072 individuals. This is composed of 2,053,...

Deteriorating outcomes likely as food prices continue to rise

Food prices have continued to rise throughout the country. Through mid-November, the average price for wheat flour, the primary staple, was 57 percent above the pre-crisis level of February 2015. The...

Saudi Coalition Airstrikes Target Civilian Factories in Yemen

Saudi Arabia-led coalition airstrikes have unlawfully hit numerous factories, warehouses, and other civilian economic structures in Yemen, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. In the...

Yemen Unemployment Rate 1999-2016

Unemployment Rate in Yemen increased to 29 percent in 2011 from 17.80 percent in 2010. Unemployment Rate in Yemen averaged 17.04 percent from 1999 until 2011, reaching an all time high of 29 percent i...

Government defines eight challenges to overcome

The government has defined eight prime and exceptional challenges facing Yemen currently and efforts needed to overcome them via its general program.

YER Exchange rate

Currency	Bid	ASK
US Dollar	250	250.5
British Pound	326.9	327.55
Euro	293.56	294.15
Saudi Rial	66.67	66.8

Source: Central Bank of Yemen
September 24, 2018

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Yemen Socio-Economic Update - June 2018

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