International Rescue Committee: COVID-19 Makes Yemen's Hunger and Economic Nightmare Worse Each Day
August 18, 2020
August 18, 2020
NEW YORK, Aug. 18 -- The International Rescue Committee issued the following news release:
A recent survey done by the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Yemen found that Yemenis surveyed are more worried about hunger than COVID-19. While COVID-19 continues to spread unchecked throughout Yemen, the country has seen a major rise in the cost of food and other basic necessities, causing many Yemenis to resort to harmful practices like reducing food consumption and even some famili . . .
A recent survey done by the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Yemen found that Yemenis surveyed are more worried about hunger than COVID-19. While COVID-19 continues to spread unchecked throughout Yemen, the country has seen a major rise in the cost of food and other basic necessities, causing many Yemenis to resort to harmful practices like reducing food consumption and even some famili . . .