MSF Yemen

Grave health crisis must be addressed as measles cases surge in Yemen

Fri, 18 Aug 2023 08:35:56 +0000

We are seeing an alarming rise of measles in Yemen. Authorities, along with health actors, must ensure a comprehensive and coordinated response to avoid further preventable deaths.

Yemen: Eight years of war create perfect storm for humanitarian crisis

Fri, 31 Mar 2023 06:43:54 +0000

MSF international president Dr Christos Christou recounts what he saw during a recent visit to Yemen.

Yemen: Abs hospital overwhelmed as medical needs surge

Thu, 09 Mar 2023 05:53:59 +0000

Staff and essential services in Abs hospital, Yemen, are overwhelmed. Additional organisations must urgently step up and support the provision of healthcare across Yemen.

Yemen: Giving birth in the face of persistent obstacles in Taiz

Wed, 01 Feb 2023 15:02:53 +0000

Access to vital healthcare services for pregnant women in Taiz, Yemen, remains a challenge due to years of war.

Five reasons why severe childhood malnutrition is surging in Yemen

Fri, 09 Dec 2022 06:19:31 +0000

The healthcare network across Yemen continues to collapse, and with food insecurity rife across the country, our teams are seeing a worrying rise of malnutrition in children at our hospitals.

Rebuilding people's lives in Yemen through mental health support

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 10:17:41 +0000

After years of war and insecurity, our teams in Hajjah, Yemen, are focusing on rebuilding people's lives through comprehensive mental health support.

Thousands desperate for food, water and shelter in conflict-hit Marib in Yemen

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 08:19:58 +0000

As a seven-year-conflict continues to ravage Yemen, thousands of people have been displaced multiple times throughout the country, and now find themselves without food, water or shelter.

Yemen: ‘Unjustifiable’ Saudi-led coalition air strike on prison kills and injures hundreds

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 19:04:57 +0000

An air strike carried out by the Saudi-led coalition on Sa'ada City Remand Prison in the early hours of January 21 has killed at least 82 people and injured 266, according to the Ministry of Health, with the death toll likely to increase as researchers still comb the rubble.

Rising numbers of Yemeni children suffering from malnutrition in Abs

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 11:45:46 +0000

MSF is seeing increasing numbers of dangerously malnourished children in Abs Hospital, Yemen, as the situation in the war-torn country worsens every day.

MSF treats scores of war-wounded in southwest Yemen

Mon, 06 Dec 2021 13:30:07 +0000

MSF teams have treated 163 patients with shrapnel, blast and other conflict-related injures at our Mocha trauma hospital in Yemen over a period of just 20 days.