Yemen: Humanitarian Aid
(asked on 2nd November 2015) - View Source
Question to the Department for International Development:
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent progress the Government has made on providing humanitarian assistance to Yemen.
This question was answered on 5th November 2015
On 27 September 2015, the Secretary of State announced an additional £20 million for humanitarian assistance to Yemen, bringing our overall contribution for 2015-16 to £75 million and making the UK the 4th largest bilateral donor to Yemen crisis.
UK aid is providing vital medical supplies, water, food and emergency shelter, as well as supporting UN work to co-ordinate the international humanitarian response.