MARIB, Yemen — On January 7, 2025, the Humanitarian Rescue Foundation for Social Development concluded its first basic health training program aimed at addressing the challenges posed by climate change in Marib, northeastern Yemen. The program, held in collaboration with the Office of Pub...
Climate change and its subsequent effects have wreaked havoc on historical sites and buildings in Yemen. Unprecedented heavy rainfall, rising temperatures, and increased droughts have caused significant damage to the country's ancient structures. Damages These climate changes, which Yeme...
On Thursday, December 5, 2024, the World Bank launched its Climate and Development Report for Yemen in Aden, the country’s temporary capital in the south. This report, developed in partnership with the internationally recognized Yemeni government, aims to address the urgent climate challenge...
On Tuesday, November 12, 2024, Dr. Abdullah Al-Alimi, a member of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council, stated that the internationally recognized Yemeni government faces a wave of challenges, including fulfilling essential commitments to citizens and defending their dignity and freedom aga...
This year's monsoon season brought unprecedented rainfall to Yemen, causing massive floods that overflowed valleys (wadis) and reached the Arabian Sea to the east and the Red Sea to the west. The deluge has reignited debate about the possibility of Yemen's lost rivers returning, particular...
The internationally recognized Yemeni government on Monday, August 5th, 2024, stressed the importance of leveraging international trends to secure funding, establish regional and international partnerships, and implement necessary measures to mitigate the risks of climate change. This emphasis ...
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has reported that over 400 people were killed or injured due to floods, lightning strikes, and landslides in Yemen during 2023. The IFRC's latest report on the impact of floods in Yemen states that lightning strikes...
The European Union's climate change monitoring agency, Copernicus, confirmed on Monday, July 8th, 2024, that the current year is the hottest on record, corroborating earlier reports by "Bran Press." In its monthly bulletin, Copernicus stated that every month since June 2023, a tot...