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THE WORLD IS GIVEN UP ON YEMEN - Shamayun Miah

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  Yemen has been at war for six years. With what has been described as the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, thousands of women and children have been killed and a lot more have sustained both physically and mentally injuries. A lot of funding has gone into providing social amenities to keep the Yemeni alive. In 2020, Saudi Arabia donated $237 million to support the Yemeni during the crisis. The United States has also donated a total of $1.1 billion since 2019 to Yemen while the United Nations has been on the ground distributing metric tons of food and medical supplies to the Yemeni. The crisis in Yemen seems to be endless and International bodies have started cutting off their financial aid to Yemen. Yemeni and humanitarian groups have criticized the drop in international funding for Yemen, particularly the UK government's decision to slash its budgeted funds by 60%.   Shamayun Miah has released several reports on why the world needs to invest more resources into saving the Yem