YDN effectively utilized its outstanding record of experience and resources to respond to the devastating humanitarian crisis caused by war and conflict. The responses are designed to improve the access of affected and vulnerable people to health life-saving services through implementing projects in the most affected areas across Yemen.
YDN’s experience in the provision of humanitarian aid, the management of any field difficulties, and the use of the best practices have significantly improved through the implementation of many integrated emergency projects in different areas.
In 2021, YDN conducted two health interventions within 5 districts of Ibb and Amran governorates and more than 36,801 individuals benefited. These interventions included the provision of free medical services including primary health care services, reproductive health services, pediatric services and vaccines, education and awareness services through supporting health facilities with medicines, supplies, furniture, medical equipment, rehabilitation services, operational costs, and supporting the health staff with incentives and capacity building. The health facilities were supported based on the national guidelines, cluster updated guidelines, and MSP standards.
Participation:
- (47) National and Sub-national Health Clusters meeting.
- (13) Meetings.
- (3) Trainings.
Activities:
- Support health workers.
- Provision of primary and secondary health care services.
- Providing emergency and surgical services.
- Providing primary and comprehensive reproductive health services.
- Providing immunization services.
- Supporting the health facilities with medicines, supplies, medical equipment, and furniture.
- Treating cholera cases through Establishing a DTC.
- Providing referral costs to the most vulnerable cases.
- Conduct training on health.
- Conducting awareness sessions on health.
36,801 individuals of beneficiaries have benefited.
