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WFP Yemen Situation Report #14, 21 August 2015

WFP Yemen Situation Report #14, 21 August 2015

Highlights

 

  • WFP’s Executive Director, Ertharin Cousin, visited Yemen from 16-18 August. She visited Sana’a, Aden and Amran to meet with authorities, WFP staff, partner NGOs and WFP beneficiaries.
  • In July, over 1,020,020 people received almost 11,000 mt of emergency food assistance in eight governorates. In August so far, WFP has reached 712,714 people in seven governorates with 6,800 mt of emergency food assistance.
  • WFP and its partners began food distributions to around 340,000 people in the eight worst affected districts of Aden during the last week of July.