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NGOs urge WFP, Houthis to resolve relief standoff to avert famine in Yemen

NGOs urge WFP, Houthis to resolve relief standoff to avert famine in Yemen

  • The WFP suspended the distribution of humanitarian aid in areas under Houthi control last week
  • To avert an impending famine in war-torn Yemen, the organizations proposed that the WFP and the Houthis reach an agreement
By Saeed Al-Batati ·
‘Enough is enough. This must stop now,’ UN agency chiefs say in joint statement urging Gaza ceasefire

‘Enough is enough. This must stop now,’ UN agency chiefs say in joint statement urging Gaza ceasefire

By AFP ·
WFP warns of growing hunger and desperation in Gaza  

WFP warns of growing hunger and desperation in Gaza  

By Arab News ·
Lack of fuel threatening UN food aid to Gaza, World Food Programme says

Lack of fuel threatening UN food aid to Gaza, World Food Programme says

By Arab News ·
Palestinians attempt to buy bread from a bakery, Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Oct. 15, 2023. (AP Photo)

World Food Programme appeals for sustained access to Gaza to provide food lifeline

By Arab News ·
WFP ‘urgently’ calls for humanitarian corridors in Gaza

WFP ‘urgently’ calls for humanitarian corridors in Gaza

By Arab News ·
Saudi aid chief, WFP CEO discuss relief and humanitarian efforts

Saudi aid chief, WFP CEO discuss relief and humanitarian efforts

By Arab News ·
Special Global hunger increasing but funding of aid programs declining, says top World Food Programme official in GCC video

Global hunger increasing but funding of aid programs declining, says top World Food Programme official in GCC

By Ali Itani ·
KSrelief, WFP to provide food for Syrian refugees in Jordan 

KSrelief, WFP to provide food for Syrian refugees in Jordan 

By Arab News ·
Special Authorities warn of famine among displaced Yemenis as UN limits supplies

Authorities warn of famine among displaced Yemenis as UN limits supplies

By Saeed Al-Batati ·
Special Yemeni criminal investigator gunned down in Taiz

Yemeni criminal investigator gunned down in Taiz

By Saeed Al-Batati ·
Halted Ukraine grain deal, funding shortages rattle UN food aid programs

Halted Ukraine grain deal, funding shortages rattle UN food aid programs

By AP ·
The $3.9 billion UN humanitarian appeal for Ukraine is only 30 percent funded, UN aid official says

The $3.9 billion UN humanitarian appeal for Ukraine is only 30 percent funded, UN aid official says

By AP ·

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