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  • As of 16 May, UNHCR has received 24% of the USD 79.8 million requested for the Yemen situation. The funding gap stands at USD 60.7 million.
    highlight 16 May 2017 (6 years ago)
    Yemen / Yemen - Refugees/Migrants
  • UNHCR condemns the 16 March incident in which 42 people, including refugees, were killed when a boat carrying around 145 passengers - among them women and children - came under fire off Yemen’s west coast, near Al Hudaydah.
    highlight 20 Mar 2017 (7 years ago)
    Yemen / Yemen - Refugees/Migrants
  • As of 31 December, 2016, a total of 92,603 individuals have arrived into the Horn of Africa from Yemen since the conflict began in March 2015.
    highlight 01 Jan 2017 (7 years ago)
    Yemen / Yemen - Refugees/Migrants
  • While the situation inside Yemen remains unpredictable, the rate of new arrivals from Yemen to the Horn of Africa has slowed significantly in 2016.
    highlight 01 Sep 2016 (7 years ago)
    Yemen / Yemen - Refugees/Migrants
  • As of 01 March 2016, 173,197 individuals from Yemen have arrived into the region, including 82,317 into the Horn of Africa (Djibouti, Ethiopia, Somalia & Sudan)
    highlight 01 Mar 2016 (8 years ago)
    Yemen / Yemen - Refugees/Migrants
  • Data on sea arrivals in Yemen show that despite the ongoing conflict some 92,446 people arrived in Yemen by boat in 2015. This is one of the highest annual totals of the past decade. A full two thirds arrived since March 2015 when the conflict began.
    highlight 25 Jan 2016 (8 years ago)
    Yemen / Yemen - Refugees/Migrants
  • Both UNHCR and IOM co-leads of the RRMRP undertook a joint mission to Riyadh on 15 December, to meet with the Managing Director of King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center. KSC reaffirmed their interest in funding the Somalia proposal targeting the return, reception and integration of 20,000 Somalis from Yemen, at the request of the FGoS through its ambassador in Riyadh.
    highlight 21 Dec 2015 (8 years ago)
    Yemen / Yemen - Refugees/Migrants
  • UN, IOM and NGO regional agencies, along with the Humanitarian Coordinator for Yemen, met together in Nairobi on 9 December to review lessons learnt from the regional approach in 2015, share updates on the Gulf of Aden strategy and discuss ongoing scenario planning.
    highlight 14 Dec 2015 (8 years ago)
    Yemen / Yemen - Refugees/Migrants
  • UNHCR, IOM and partners jointly launched the 2016 Regional Refugee and Migrant Response Plan in Nairobi on 9 December. A total of USD 94.1 million is required for an anticipated 163,980 beneficiaries (refugees, migrants and returnees fleeing from Yemen to Djibouti, Ethiopia, Somalia and Sudan, and host communities) by December 2016.
    highlight 10 Dec 2015 (8 years ago)
    Yemen / Yemen - Refugees/Migrants
  • Ambassador William L. Swing, IOM Director General, and his delegation visited the Saudi capital Riyadh on 15 Nov and had meetings with Prince Turki Bin Mohammed at the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs and also met with Dr. Abdullah Al-Rubaeeah, Supervisor General of King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSC). The visit focused on the growing cooperation between the KSA and IOM, and support for IOM’s humanitarian work in Yemen and within the region.
    highlight 20 Nov 2015 (8 years ago)
    Yemen / Yemen - Refugees/Migrants