UN 警告するs of alarming rise of hunger in war-torn Yemen

The report 'is telling us that Yemen is again on the brink of a major food security crisis,' Grande said

The 報告(する)/憶測 'is telling us that Yemen is again on the brink of a major food 安全 危機,' Grande said

激烈な/緊急の food insecurity is 予測(する) to rise はっきりと in war-荒廃させるd Yemen over a combination of factors 悪化させるd by the coronavirus, a 報告(する)/憶測 by several UN 機関s said Wednesday.

The 報告(する)/憶測, which covers only the southern parts of Yemen, 予測(する)s that the number of people "直面するing high levels of 激烈な/緊急の food insecurity" will 増加する from two million in February-April this year to 3.2 million in July-December.

That 代表するs 40 パーセント of the 全住民 in 133 地区s in southern Yemen covered by the 熟考する/考慮する, up from 25 パーセント.

経済的な shocks, 衝突, floods, 砂漠 locusts and now the novel coronavirus were creating a perfect 嵐/襲撃する for the 推定する/予想するd sharp rise in food insecurity, the 報告(する)/憶測 said.

The World Food Programme, the Food and 農業 Organization of the 国際連合 ((国連)食料農業機関), the 国際連合 Children's 基金 (UNICEF) and other partners who 用意が出来ている the 報告(する)/憶測 called the 増加する "alarming".

Laurent Bukera, WFP country director in Yemen, said that "Yemen is 直面するing a 危機 on 多重の 前線s" .

"We must 行為/法令/行動する now... The 警告 調印するs have returned and with coronavirus pandemic 追加するd to the mix, it could get a lot worse if 人道的な 活動/戦闘 is 延期するd," he 警告するd.

The WFP has 以前 said that にもかかわらず 人道的な 援助, over 20 million people all over Yemen are food insecure, 含むing nearly 10 million who are 直面するing 激烈な/緊急の food 不足s.

The 全住民 of Yemen is around 27 million.

The UN has called the 状況/情勢 in Yemen the world's worst 人道的な 危機.

Tens of thousands have been killed and millions 追い出すd since Huthi 反逆者/反逆するs took over the 資本/首都 Sanaa and other 領土 in 2014.

The war 増大するd in March the に引き続いて year, when a Saudi-led 軍の 連合 介入するd against the 反逆者/反逆するs.

The food 安全 状況/情勢 in Yemen had 緩和するd in 2019 thanks to a 大規模な 規模-up of international 援助(する), the 報告(する)/憶測 said, before this year's 後退.

The 報告(する)/憶測 "is telling us that Yemen is again on the brink of a major food 安全 危機," said Lise Grande, the UN's 人道的な 調整者/コーディネーター for Yemen.

Grande said the UN 回避するd 飢饉 in Yemen last year after receiving generous 援助(する) from the international community.

"Unless we receive the 基金ing we need now, we won't be able to do the same this time," she 警告するd.

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