Yemen: Humanitarian Aid

(asked on 28th April 2016) - View Source

Question to the Department for International Development:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to assist humanitarian relief in Yemen.


Answered by
Desmond Swayne Portrait
Desmond Swayne
This question was answered on 4th May 2016

Yemen is now one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world. The UK is the fourth largest donor having more than doubled our commitment to £85m in 2015-16. We have so far helped more than 1.3m Yemenis, providing food, medical supplies, water and emergency shelter to those most in need.

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