The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said that in many areas of Yemen, access to food, clean water and health care remains critically insufficient as a result of the ongoing conflict and economic crisis in Yemen.

The organization added - in a recent report - that Yemen recorded the highest rates of malnutrition in the world, noting that the malnutrition crisis has greatly worsened, as it recorded the highest rates in the world.

She stated that the sharp rise in malnutrition can be attributed to outbreaks of cholera and measles, as well as persistently high rates of food insecurity.

The international humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders previously warned, last December, that malnutrition threatens the lives of many children in Yemen.

The organization said in its account on the

The United Nations also warned, at the end of November 2024, that about 64,000 Yemeni children were suffering from acute malnutrition in 6 districts in Taiz and Hodeidah governorates. Noting that “there are worrying statistics, as about 23,346 and 40,561 (a total of about 64,000) children under the age of five suffer from severe acute malnutrition and moderate acute malnutrition, respectively.”