EU announces an additional €22.5 million to reinforce humanitarian assistance in Yemen

Published on October 23, 2026

The European Commission is releasing €22.5 million in humanitarian aid to Yemen, in addition to the €87.5 million previously allocated for 2026, to address the consequences of the renewed conflict escalation and the critical needs of millions of people affected by the protracted crisis.

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