Breaking the mold: woman mediator challenges gender norms in Yemen
Born and raised in one of Yemen’s most conservative communities, Wafa has opened the door for the participation of women in peacebuilding. Learn more: www.sfcg.org/yemen source
Starving Yemenis forced to eat leaves for survival
(14 Sep 2018) Yemenis in an isolated pocket in the north have been reduced to eating boiled leaves from a local vine to stave off starvation, with no aid reaching many families who need it most. (Sept. 14) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP Facebook: https://facebook.com/APNews Google+: https://plus.google.com/115892241801867723374 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/ […]
The War in Yemen: UN says Yemen is living hell for children
A UN representative in Yemen says the ongoing war is taking a heavy toll on children. About 80 percent of under 18s are in urgent need of help. Just a warning, you may find some of the images in Aishe Jamal’s report distressing. #yemen #war #children Subscribe: http://trt.world/subscribe Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: http://trt.world/facebook Twitter: http://trt.world/twitter Instagram: […]
Our Dreams Thrive” a project for end child marriage through education
a project that is the first of its kind in Yemen, Nada Foundation Educating Displaced Girls English Language and Children’s Rights Nada Foundation for Children’s Rights launched the project of “Our Dreams Come True” that aims to educate girls in the Republic of Yemen and gives priority to beneficiaries in Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps. […]
A Sexual Assault Survivor Reveals the Long-Lasting Trauma of Child Marriage
“I knew there was something greater for me, so I fought back.” Reporter Tania Rashad explains the long-lasting trauma Child brides in Bangladesh face and also reveals her own personal struggle growing up in Bangladesh. source
Dozens Of Children Killed In School Bus Bombing In Yemen | All In | MSNBC
Senator Chris Murphy howls with outrage after a U.S.-backed coalition drops a bomb on school kids in Yemen — leaving dozens dead. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: MSNBC is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of daily headlines, insightful political commentary and informed perspectives. Reaching more than 95 million households worldwide, MSNBC offers a […]
Without Peace, We Cannot Help these Children – UNICEF on Yemen (3 July 2017)
(Excerpts) After a four-day visit in Yemen’s cities Aden and Sana, Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund Henrietta Fore told journalists in Geneva today that “without peace, we cannot help these children, we cannot help the people in need, and there will be no return of livelihoods.” Almost 10,000 people have died since […]
Testimony on the harms of child marriage – شهادة مباشرة على أضرار زواج الأطفال
يُعد زواج الأطفال انتهاكا لحقوق الإنسان وعاملا رئيسيا يمنع الأطفال من الإنتقال لمرحلة البلوغ بشكل صحي. على الرغم من أن زواج الأطفال يؤثر على كل من الأولاد والفتيات، إلا أن الفتيات هن الأكثر عرضة له، ولا سيما في حالات الطوارئ، حيث قد ترى الأسر في تزويج بناتهن وسيلة لحمايتهن أو للتخفيف من العبء المالي الذي […]
Married at 14: Syria's refugee child brides | Talk to Al Jazeera
Each year, childhood ends for an estimated 15 million girls around the world who marry before the age of 18, according to the International Centre for Research on Women (ICRW). South Asia has the largest concentration of child brides, but early marriage is a global phenomenon. Girls living in poverty are more susceptible, and by […]
My Early Marriage (Short Film)
A Gacha Studio Short film about a girl named Marrianne source