Rising from the ashes: A Yemen family ' s new home

Rising from the ashes: A Yemen family's new homeLanguage EnglishrcruzFri, 09/10/2021 - 16:39Slideshow imagesRelated TagsYemendisplacementDateMon, 09/13/2021 - 12:00Show FeatureYesFeature TitleRising from the ashes: A Yemen family's new homeHomepage Display ImagesBodyIn July 2021, the Al-Ashur family tent burned down in the Om Elhadage internally displaced persons camp in Marib, home to 150 people. The Al-Ashurs – a grandfather, two parents and 7 children – had come to the camp when fighting near their home close to the front lines intensified, forcing them to leave. The family slept in the open air until a UNFPA-led Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) team, while distributing emergency relief, volunteered t o help rebuild the family’s temporary home, completing it in 48 hours. BlurbIn July 2021, the Al-Ashur family tent burned down in the Om Elhadage internally displaced persons camp in Marib, home to 150 people. The Al-Ashurs – a grandfather, two parents and 7 children – had come to the camp when fighting near their home close to the front lines intensified, forcing them to leave. The family slept in the open air until a UNFPA-led Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) team, while distributing emergency relief, volunteered t o help rebuild the family’s temporary home, completing it in 48 hours.Feature banner imagePublish on homeYesWorkflow StatePublished
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