If there is no emergency assistance, one million and a million people in Yemen can fall into famine, the UN said. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said at a conference in Geneva, Switzerland to raise funds for Yemen's people on Tuesday. News al-Jazeera
The United Nations Secretary-General said in the conference, "There are about 17 million people in Yemen now facing famine. "During this time, she said, every 10 minutes children under five years of age are dying due to lack of food and emergency help. Here in the conference, where 50 children in Yemen are killed. Which is possible to prevent. Meanwhile, the donor countries promised $ 1.1 billion in aid to the conference. However, it said half of the requirement than the United Nations
It should be noted that before the civil war began, the poorest countries in the Middle East were Yemen. After two years of civil war, the country has reached the edge of the famine now, warns World Food Program WFP. According to the UN, 1 million and 9 million people of Yemen's 2.5 million people need urgent support. About 70 million people are suffering from "severe food insecurity", that is, they need fast food support for them. 22 million children are prone to fierce nutrition. On behalf of the United Nations, the United Nations has provided $ 2.1 billion in financial assistance, highlighting Yemen's catastrophic situation.
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