CLEAN : War turning Yemen into broken state, beyond repair: UN

Yemen has faced severe setbacks, losing over two decades of development progress, making it one of the poorest countries globally. The ongoing crisis has led to an income famine, where food is available but unaffordable for many Yemenis. Rebuilding the country is challenging due to asset destruction and increasing poverty. The UN cannot feed everyone, highlighting the need for sustainable livelihoods.

What has Yemen lost over the past two decades?

• International support

• Its natural resources

• Two decades of development progress

• Its cultural heritage

What could make Yemen difficult to rebuild in the future?

• Natural disasters

• Political instability

• Destruction of more assets and increasing poverty

• Lack of international aid

How is the famine in Yemen described?

• A result of natural disasters

• An income famine

• A lack of international aid

• A political crisis

Why can't the UN feed everyone in Yemen?

• Due to logistical challenges

• Because of insufficient funding

• Because the famine is an income issue

• Due to political restrictions

What must be ensured for Yemenis besides food aid?

• Healthcare services

• Political stability

• Continued livelihoods

• Access to education