Shamayun Miah

  Impact of YEMEN Crisis on Women and Children: The suffering in Yemen has grown exponentially, and it is worsening on all levels. Approximately three million people in Yemen are suffering food shortages, with nearly two-thirds suffering acute food insecurity. As a result, UNICEF is focused significantly more on the Yemen crisis than it has previously done. However, much more needs to be done to make a real impact.  The number of children suffering from malnutrition in this country has reached an alarming 262,000. The United Nations has called the conditions in Yemen  the largest humanitarian crisis in the world. However, the latest statistics on the war in Yemen are shock-inspiring. Young people all over the country are enduring physical and emotional scars that last into adulthood, often for years after their childhood during the conflict.  The United Nations has expressed alarm about the deteriorating situation in Yemen, where approximately 5.4 million children ar...