Yemen

ICRC activities in Yemen in 2014

Turning disabilities into opportunities

Sheikh Husein bin Shu’aib calls for cooperation with ICRC

The ICRC emblem in the eyes of a Yemeni sheikh

Dr Al-Mohatary's experience with the ICRC

In Yemen, the ICRC helps civilians affected by conflict and other violence. We provide emergency supplies, health care, water and income-generating opportunities for tens of thousands of Yemenis.

Expenditure 2013 (in KCHF)	25,070
Protection	2,854
Assistance	18,346
Prevention	2,637
Cooperation	1,228

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4,428

detainees visited in six detention facilities, where their living conditions and their treatment were monitored.

1,140,000

people gained access to clean water thanks to rehabilitation and construction projects.

over 51,000

displaced people received food, household items, hygiene kits, blankets and kitchen sets.

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281

calls between detainees in Guantanamo and their loved ones in Yemen were facilitated.

over 65,000

disabled individuals received treatment in four orthopedic centres supported by the ICRC.

Yemen: Supporting people amidst the crisis

Yemen: Sheikh Husein bin Shu’aib calls for cooperation with ICRC

Yemen: A 50 year memory of war surgery

ICRC urges concrete steps to protect health care in conflict

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