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The UN Refugee Agency in Yemen. Three decades of protecting and assisting those forcibly displaced in Yemen.

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Apr 3

    A snapshot of today - the world's largest humanitarian crisis: 🔺22.2m need humanitarian aid 🔺17.8m food insecure 🔺1.m+ suspected cholera cases 🔺12.9m need protection 🔺2m displaced from home 🔺280k refugees and asylum seekers

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  2. Jun 20

    Today, on World Refugee Day, we stand in solidarity فى اليوم العالمى للاجئين نقف UNHCR Global Trends - Forced displacement in 2017 via

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  3. Jun 14

    عيد فطر مبارك.. كل عام وأنتم بخير وبصحة

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  4. Retweeted
    Jun 7

    Shocked by tragic reports of drownings of +migrants off shores yesterday. We've long been warning abt this dangerous crossing to Yemen which have seen many succumb to risk of danger or death @ sea, or on arrival UNHCR is following up w its partners on incident

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  5. Retweeted
    Jun 7

    فقدت إخوتها ومنزلها وصحة أمها ، ولكنها نجت رغم إحتمالات النجاة الضئيلة ... تبلغ من العمر 40 يومًا فقط. شاهد لتتعرف على الطفلة المعجزة شورى .

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  6. Jun 7

    UNHCR has long been warning about dangerous crossings to Yemen which have seen many individuals succumb to the risk of danger or death at sea, or on arrival in Yemen.

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  7. Jun 7

    UNHCR is following up with its operational partners on this incident and will provide registration, counselling and assistance to those in need of international protection.

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  8. Jun 7

    While around 50 people are presumed dead others are missing and those that survived are very distressed by the incident.

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  9. Jun 7

    We understand the passengers departed from the Port of Bossaso, Somalia at 10.00 on Tuesday 5 June to the coast of Hadramout, Yemen but their vessel capsized on its approach to the coast.

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  10. Jun 7

    We are extremely saddened by the tragic reports of drownings of refugees and migrants off Yemen’s shores yesterday.

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  11. Jun 7

    She lost her siblings, her house and her mother’s health but she survived against seemingly impossible odds... and she’s only 40 days old. Meet miracle baby Shora and her story:

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  12. Jun 5

    We are super touched by our six-year old supporter Alia, from Manchester in the UK, who has done a 5 kilometer sponsored walk to raise funds for the humanitarian response in ! Her wish? For the kids in Yemen to be safe and that "the fighting stops". 💗🏆

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  13. Jun 4

    In pictures: humanitarian aid for families impacted by Cyclone Mekunu which flooded the island of and parts of ’s eastern mainland.

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  14. Jun 4

    aid distribution in Hadibo, Socotra already underway for cyclone-affected families.

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  15. Jun 3

    There may be three generations between them but both grandfather and granddaughter share the same struggle for survival amid raging conflict in . Here they wait for assistance at a UNHCR-supported community centre for displaced Yemenis in Dhamar, Yemen.

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  16. Jun 2

    In pictures: Emergency assistance for those affected by Cyclone Mekunu in the Yemeni island of . UNHCR emergency household supplies arrive on the island to help families displaced and affected by the cyclone.

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  17. Retweeted
    May 29

    The humanitarian community is responding to increasing needs following an escalation in fighting on 's west coast and to the impact of on Island. More in our latest Yemen Humanitarian Update:

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  18. May 29

    In : UNHCR field teams help provide emergency assistance to 1,000 displaced families in Al Matammah district, Al Jawf, earlier this month. Displaced families here are in urgent need of aid with many living out in the open or in shelters covered only by reeds.

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  19. Retweeted
    May 27

    “There are more than 2 million internally displaced people in ,” says , “with those most vulnerable often turning to informal settlements and collective centers for shelter.”

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  20. May 27

    : home for displaced Yemenis is either with friends or family, in rented accommodation, in one of 539 collective centres (health facilities, schools and mosques etc.. converted to communal shelters) or in one 323 informal settlements. Latest data:

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  21. May 27

    Figures at a glance: There are more than 2 million internally displaced people in , with those most vulnerable often turning to informal settlements and collective centers for shelter. View the latest data of where they are being hosted:

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