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The newly built facility, which will primarily be staffed by the Ministry of Public Health and Population (MoPHP) with some ICRC staff, will provide up to 5,000 people per year with a wide range of rehabilitation services. These include custom-made prostheses (artificial limbs) and orthoses (support for existing limbs that do not fully work), as well as wheelchairs, walking

With over 20 million in need of aid, Yemen is the world's single largest humanitarian crisis. Here's the latest news coming out of the region

Since 1962, the ICRC has stood side by side with the Yemeni people during their most difficult moments, implementing a wide range of programs to assist victims of armed conflict and violence.

Geneva (ICRC) – More than 3,400 people detained in relation with the conflict in Yemen were visited by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in 2022, humanitarian action that allows family members to know the fate of their loved ones.

ICRC staff, from the Asia Pacific region, share their experiences from the field in this 2022 edition of 'Humanitarian Journeys'.

There are more than 100 armed conflicts in the world today. The suffering caused by these conflicts, combined with climate shocks and rising food and energy prices, will make 2023 a year of vast humanitarian need.

Geneva (ICRC) – Humanitarian needs in dozens of countries from Yemen to Somalia, Afghanistan and the Democratic Republic of Congo are rising, a pattern that the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) expects to continue in 2023. For the millions of people in these countries reliant on humanitarian assistance, greater support is desperately needed to save lives and

Fifteen Muslim scholars and professors of Islamic law from Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, the Occupied Palestinian Territory, and Yemen participated together with various technical experts from the ICRC. This workshop was built on discussions between Muslim scholars and the ICRC held in June of this year.Addressing the participants, Rob Drouen, head of the ICRC's Regional Resource

With three out of four Yemenis relying on agriculture and livestock for their survival, the climate crisis is pushing communities already reeling from almost eight years of conflict to the breaking point. Yemeni farmers have seen their livelihoods destroyed by extreme drought, devastating flooding and grinding conflict, making it harder for them to make ends meet.

After nearly eight years of armed conflict, Yemen is experiencing a crisis in education. Over two million children are out of school and countless others are growing up with uncertain access to education. Given the importance of education in supporting Yemen’s post-conflict recovery, these lost years of learning will have far-reaching consequences.