Yemen Health Overview

POPULATION
26 million

URBAN POPULATION
(% of population)
33%

POVERTY RATIO
35%

LIFE EXPECTANCY AT BIRTH
66

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Oxfam: Central Bank Of Yemen Faces Difficulties Stabilizing Food Prices

Oxfam said that over 80 per cent of the population in war-torn Yemen is in need of humanitarian aid and many are facing starvation.

UN official warns of worsening humanitarian crisis in Yemen

A senior United Nations relief official has warned of the worsening humanitarian crisis in Yemen due to the continuing conflict. “Seeing the plight of the Yemeni people first-hand reinforces the need...

UN Warns Of Imminent Famine In War-Torn Yemen

The UN has voiced alarm over severe food shortages across war-torn Yemen amid relentless Saudi attacks, saying the country is “one step” from famine.

UN: Half Of Yemen Suffering Malnutrition, Famine Looms Under Saudi Blockade

More than half of Yemen’s population is suffering from malnutrition, the United Nations told MEE on Wednesday, while warning the war-torn nation faces imminent famine.

Arab Coalition attacks Port of Hodeidah

Warplanes from the Saudi-led Arab Coalition attacked the Port of Hodeidah in Yemen on Monday, causing major damage to port infrastructure. The airstrikes targeted the Red Sea port's berth number ei...

Arab Countries in Transition: Economic Outlook and Key Challenges

The Arab Countries in Transition (ACTs) have had diverging trajectories over the past year and face an uncertain outlook.Improvements in the European economy, lower oil prices, and some progress on t...

Oil prices above $50, buoyed by U.S. stock draw

Oil prices rose in early Asian trading on Wednesday, with U.S. crude joining Brent above $50 a barrel after data from the American Petroleum Institute (API) showed a larger than expected draw on stoc...

Yemen Health Overview

POPULATION26 millionURBAN POPULATION(% of population)33%POVERTY RATIO35%LIFE EXPECTANCY AT BIRTH66

Observers Alliance releases its final monitory report on implementing NDC outcomes

Earlier today, Observers Alliance – a civil coalition to monitor implementing NDC (National Dialogue Conference) outcomes – had a press conference to release its final monitory report on implementing ...

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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