AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFood insecurity: WFP warns Yemen’s food situation will worsen in coming months, with June surveys showing food consumption gaps at 64% and severe deprivation affecting 36% of households, driven by lean-season income limits, rising prices, and shrinking purchasing power. Reproductive health funding: The EU provided €3 million to UNFPA for lifesaving services for women and girls in Yemen, including reproductive health, protection, and mental health support, citing 662,000 pregnant women needing care and fewer than half of births happening in health facilities. Education and child health risks: Save the Children reports about two-thirds of children surveyed in southern Yemen are out of school, with 32% never enrolled and child labor linked to nearly 1-in-5 dropout cases—an added threat to long-term health and nutrition. Malaria surveillance: The U.S. Navy is seeking contractors to support data collection and medical surveillance for a malaria resurgence in Yemen, aiming to track vectors and reduce spread risk. Detention and health: Human Rights Watch says Houthi authorities referred UN and NGO workers to a specialized prosecution, with allegations of torture and deteriorating health, including a UNICEF consultant. Safety concerns during celebrations: A child in Ibb died after a stray bullet during Prophet’s Birthday events, highlighting ongoing firearm risks in crowded areas.
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