Cash Assistance to meet immediate food needs of vulnerable Households in Ad Dhale’e and Al Azriq sub-districts in Yemen

About this project

ltpgtAligned with the YHF SA2 2025 strategy, this comprehensive intervention aims to combat acute food insecurity, reduce preventable mortality, and mitigate harmful coping mechanisms among the most vulnerable populations in the Al Dhale’e and Al Azariq districts, Al Dhale’e Governorate. This project is aligned with FSAC cluster priorities and other relevant clusters. It responds to a critical humanitarian crisis where households are increasingly forced into "crisis-level" strategies—such as selling productive assets, skipping meals, and reducing dietary quality—which fundamentally erode long-term resilience and worsen public health. Highlighting the malnutrition rates which focus on the young children The severity of the situation is highlighted by alarming Nutrition Cluster 2025 indicators: Global Acute Malnutrition (GAM) stands at 12%, stunting affects 43% of children, and a staggering 95% of children aged 6–23 months fail to meet the Minimum Acceptable Diet (MAD). Given that nutrition-related factors contribute to nearly 45% of under-five deaths in Yemen, this project provides a vital lifeline to safeguard the health and well-being of affected families, protect lives, and prevent further deterioration of health and resilience to the affected households with a specific focus on women, girls, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and malnourished children.ltbrgtTo address these urgent needs, FAO will implement an "Unconditional Cash Transfer(UCT)" approach, providing six ro…

Published by

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs · National NGO

Countries

Yemen

Sectors

Multisector aid

Funded by

Yemen Humanitarian Fund

Implemented by

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Sada Foundation for Building amp; Development

Accountable

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Published by United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 27 Mar 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XM-OCHA-CBPF-CBPF-YEM-25-S-UN-37987.

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