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2018

3 Million children born into war in Yemen

More than 3 million children were born in Yemen since the escalation in violence in March 2015 according to a UNICEF report. Born into War details how children in Yemen have been scarred by years of violence, displacement, disease, poverty,…

Over 5,000 kids killed by Saudi war on Yemen

Over 5,000 children have been killed by Saudi Arabia’s war on Yemen since it began in March 2015, says a report by the UN children’s agency. The report published by UNICEF on Tuesday, noted that the Saudi war had killed “an average of…

UNICEF: Over 5,000 kids killed by Saudi war on Yemen

Over 5,000 children have been killed by Saudi Arabia’s war on Yemen since it began in March 2015, says a report by the UN children’s agency. The report published by UNICEF on Tuesday, noted that the Saudi war had killed “an average of…

UNICEF Yemen conflict: A devastating toll for children

The conflict in Yemen has taken a devastating toll, particularly on the most vulnerable members of society: children. Even before the outbreak of conflict in March 2015, Yemen faced challenges from widespread poverty, food insecurity and…

WHO: Yemen Children Dying from Rapid Spread of Diphtheria

The World Health Organization warns that children in Yemen are dying as diphtheria, a preventable disease, spreads rapidly throughout the country. Forty-six of the more than 470 people with clinically diagnosed diphtheria in Yemen — or…