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As Yemen descends further into war, a hunger crisis can also be escalating. The U . n . reports those meals is "scarce" from the conflict zones in southern Yemen.
Vendors are unable to restock their supplies. Food cost is soaring.
Displaced Yemenis in Abyan, Al Dhale'e and Lahj governorates need food assistance. Host communities to the displaced are providing food aid. However, the UN warns this is not sustained. The host communities themselves have problems with hunger and have little reserve.
[http://www.turpu.com/user/chequenight33/ اخبار اليمن اليوم], even before the newest violence, was mired in hunger and poverty. Based on the World Food Programme (WFP) over 40 % of Yemenis suffer from hunger. Around 5 million Yemenis experience severe hunger. 


WFP was intending to feed 6 000 0000 Yemenis before the latest conflict erupted. Also facing massive hunger emergencies in Syria and Iraq, WFP will be contacted to supply food help Yemen's war victims. The UN food agency was facing a lack of funds for its Yemen mission according to a report covering February. WFP relies positioned on voluntary donations.
As Houthi rebels battle forces loyal to Yemen's ousted president, a civil war looms.  It gets more dangerous as Al Qaeda in Yemen is gaining strength amid this chaos. Over time essentially the most deadly foe could be the hunger and malnutrition.
UNICEF is reporting a lack of Plumpy'Nut in four governorates. Plumpy'Nut can be a peanut paste utilized to treat child malnutrition. Without the food, children are prone to suffer lasting mental and physical damage, or death. Along with the Secretary of state for Health, UNICEF is arranging the delivery of extra Plumpy'nut because of these governorates in need.
Yemen has long struggled with child malnutrition, with a few of the highest rates on earth. Countless children need special foods like Plumpy'Nut.
Use of those displaced though remains difficult for aid groups. Humanitarian agencies are demanding a ceasefire to herald food and also other life-saving aid.