The International Organization for Migration said that Yemen needs more than $180 million to meet the humanitarian needs of millions of people affected by the conflict and hundreds of thousands of migrants stranded in Yemen over the next year.
In its recently launched funding appeal, the organization appealed for approximately $181.5 million to provide life-saving relief and find long-term solutions for millions of displaced individuals affected by the humanitarian crisis and more than 200,000 migrants stranded in Yemen, during the year 2025.< /p>
According to the organization’s global funding appeal for next year, the amount required for the humanitarian crisis in Yemen is the fourth largest in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, after the occupied Palestinian territories ($263.6 million) and Sudan ($220 million). And Lebanon ($198.2 million).
International Migration confirmed that Yemen, Sudan, Syria, and the Gaza Strip together include approximately 93% of the total internally displaced people in the Middle East and North Africa region, and about 30% of the internally displaced people globally, due to “political instability, conflict, and natural disasters.” associated with climate change.”
The funding requested by the organization for Yemen for the year 2025, amounting to $17.1 million, exceeds the amount of funding requested during the past year 2023, which amounted to $164.4 million, but it is slightly less than the funding required in 2022, estimated at $183 million.
The International Organization for Migration stated in its global appeal for the year 2025 that it seeks to raise $8.2 billion to meet the growing needs of 101 million displaced people and migrants worldwide, including $1.7 billion allocated to the Middle East and North Africa region.