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...
MARIB, Yemen — On January 5, 2025, healthcare professionals and workers in Marib province, northeastern Yemen, held a protest condemning the arrests and executions carried out by Israeli forces against medical staff in Gaza, Palestine. During the demonstration, participants called for the...
ADEN, Yemen — On January 4, 2025, Yemen's Minister of Public Health and Population, Qasim Buhaibeh, led a meeting to discuss preparations for the first-ever Health System Conference, scheduled to take place in the second half of February. During the meeting held in Aden, the country&#...
On December 30, 2024, Dr. Qassem Baheeb, Yemen's Minister of Public Health and Population, announced significant initiatives aimed at introducing vital vaccines to prevent the spread of cancer. This declaration was made during the official launch of the National Cancer Control Strategy for 202...
On December 28, 2024, four agreements were signed for 2025 regarding the prosthetics and rehabilitation project in four Yemeni provinces, funded by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center. According to the official Saba News Agency, the signing took place during the inauguration cere...
Marib, Yemen – On December 16, 2024, the Marib Military Hospital announced the successful removal of a rare tumor from a patient's lung by its specialized medical team. According to a post on the hospital's Facebook page, Dr. Rafiq Al-Husseini, a general surgery specialist at Mari...
Shabwa, Yemen – A local source reported on Monday, November 25, 2024, that a health official has died following a traffic accident in the city of Ataq, the capital of Shabwa Governorate in southeastern Yemen. According to the source of Barran Press, the collision involved a civilian vehic...
The Yemeni Teachers Union in Marib, northeastern Yemen, officially launched the distribution of health service cards for teachers on November 5, 2024. During the ceremony, Abdullah Al-Bazli, the head of the Teachers Union in Marib, announced that the union has signed several contracts with both...
On October 31, 2024, armed members of the Houthi movement, classified as a terrorist organization, stormed the Al-Jabali Eye Hospital in Ibb city, according to statements from Yemen's Minister of Information, Muammar Al-Eryani. In an official statement published by the Yemeni News Agency Sa...
On Tuesday, October 29, 2024, local authorities in Marib Province, located in northeastern Yemen, convened to discuss leveraging a Saudi grant for the health sector to establish specialized medical centers for heart diseases, cancer, kidney dialysis, and pediatric care. The meeting was chaired ...
TAIZ, YEMEN — The Taiz governorate in southwestern Yemen is experiencing a significant rise in cases of viral fevers and infectious diseases, further straining health and economic conditions for local residents. With increasing instances of dengue fever, diarrhea, and upper respiratory in...
Yemen’s Minister of Public Health and Population, Qasim Buhaibeh, met with Hanan Balkhi, the Regional Director of the World Health Organization (WHO) for the Eastern Mediterranean, on Thursday to discuss ways to enhance cooperation and support for the health sector in Yemen. The meeting t...
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has reported a severe cholera outbreak in Yemen, revealing that the disease has claimed the lives of 680 individuals between March and September 2024. During this six-month period, approximately 186,000 suspected cholera...
On Sunday, September 29, 2024, Abdullah Al-Bakri, the Deputy Governor of Marib for Administrative Affairs, inaugurated the Noor Saba Specialized Eye Surgery Center in Marib City, northeastern Yemen, alongside Dr. Amal Dahwan, Deputy Director of the Public Health and Population Office in the provin...
On September 23, 2024, Yemen's Ministry of Public Health and Population announced preparations for a cholera vaccination campaign and readiness to address monkeypox and malnutrition cases along the western coast. The ministry also highlighted the funding gaps for health services resulting from...
On September 23, 2024, Yemen's Ministry of Public Health and Population announced preparations for a cholera vaccination campaign and readiness to address monkeypox and malnutrition cases along the western coast. The ministry also highlighted the funding gaps for health services resulting from...
The Public Health and Population Office in Marib province, northeastern Yemen, received land documents on September 22 for the construction of a health unit, donated by businessman Sheikh Muhammad Al-Kharaz. Sheikh Muhammad Ahmed Al-Kharaz formally handed over the original land deed, certified ...
Yemen's Minister of Public Health and Population, Dr. Qasem Mohammed Buhaibeh, has praised Marib province as a "true model of resistance, resilience, and hope for the return of a unified Yemeni state for all." In a special interview with "Barran Press" coinciding with th...
Yemen's Health Minister Warns of Crumbling Healthcare System Amidst War and Global Crises In a video interview with "Barran Press," Yemen's Minister of Public Health and Population, Dr. Qasim Buhaibeh, has sounded the alarm about the dire state of the country's healthcare ...
Yemeni Health Minister Dr. Qasim Buhaibeh met with French Ambassador to Yemen Catherine Corm-Kammounon Tuesday, September 10, 2024, to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation in the health sector and exploring the possibility of transferring French expertise in supporting and developing health...