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Economic Indicator Report - November - 2016


Dec - 25 - 2016   Download The Version

The non-delivery of the salaries of state's employees worsened the economic and humanitarian situation in Yemen. Since nearly four months, about 1.25 million employees feeding nearly 7 million people, including 3.3 million children, have been waiting their salaries. Reports indicate that 82% of the total number of population are in need of urgent humanitarian aids, where the famine prevailed in a number of provinces especially the poor and provinces sieged by Houthi militants and Ali Saleh's forces, as well as 14.4 million citizens suffer the food insecurity. Meanwhile, the country is suffering many epidemics, particularly cholera, dengue fever, measles and smallpox, where eight deaths were reported due to the cholera, 90 cases, 4,825 suspected cases, and about 7.6 million people are threatened by the cholera epidemic under failing political consultations and peace talks.

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