WFP/Humanitarian Assistance

Description What is done in the programme or project and why, what results are pursued, who benefits from the activities and who are involved in the implementation.

In Yemen 80 % of the population, 21,1 million people, is in the need of humanitarian assistance. 12,9 million people are food insecure. UN appeal for Yemen is 1,6 billion US dollars and 38 % is covered in September 2015. Food security and agriculture sector needs funding 805,9 million USD. 1,8 million children are at risk of becoming malnourished. In addition 15,2 million people is in need of healthcare. The number of people in need is increasing.