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21 August 2015

Urgent Support Required to Aid the Humanitarian Response in Yemen

The situation in Yemen is dire. Cases of severe malnutrition have risen across the country. Lack of humanitarian access and reduced funding is impacting WFP's ability to deliver life-saving food assistance. Ertharin Cousin, WFP's Executive Director, calls for urgent support to reach more than four million Yemenis in urgent need of food and aid.