UN World Food Programme
WFP announces halting food distribution in Houthi-held northern Yemen
Close to 17 million of Yemenis, out of a total population of over 30 million, are dependent on food aid to avoid starvation. A majority of them live in the Houthi-controlled areas
8 million Yemenis at risk of starvation due to funding shortage, escalation in violence, say UN officials
UN special envoy Hans Grundberg and UN humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths also highlighted the drastic rise in civilian casualties over the last few months
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