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Case Studies and Success Stories, Reports

Struggling to Survive: Stories from Yemen’s collapsing health system

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2016

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Save the Children

Every ten minutes, one Yemeni child dies from preventable causes like diarrhea, malnutrition, and respiratory tract infection. 

Yemen’s children are at the heart of the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. Ten million children are in urgent need of assistance, over two million are malnourished — and the number is rising. War, economic collapse and the failure of the international community to act have all contributed to this crisis.

This report covers stories from healthcare professionals and vulnerable children who are struggling to cope and survive amidst this unraveling crisis.

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