Yemen, which was once described by the Romans as the most blessed region in the Arabian Peninsula, is on the border of collapse after 1,000 days of a brutal civil war. It’s a far cry from a country that was once the center of the worlds coffee trade. In ancient…...
Cholera in Yemen: The Worst in History
Cholera cases have been reached 1 million in Yemen and it is at an incredibly fast speed. What is Cholera? Cholera is a potentially fatal bacterial infection caused by consuming food or water contaminated with a bacterium called Vibrio cholera. It causes watery diarrhea, which can lead to dehydration and…...
Malnutrition in Yemen: The Neglected Crisis
What is Malnutrition? Malnutrition is a serious condition that occurs when a person’s diet doesn’t contain the right amount of nutrients. It can refer to both undernutrition (not getting enough nutrients) or overnutrition (getting more nutrients that you need). Common signs of malnutrition are: unintentional weight loss, an overall low…...
Cholera epidemic spreads in Yemen – June 2017
In Yemen, almost one death per hour as cholera epidemic spreads like wildfire. Number of suspected cases reaches 100,000 as Yemeni health system teeters on brink of collapse. A cholera epidemic is spreading like wildfire across war-ravaged Yemen, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said, with a total of 100,000…...
Navigating Family Life 24th April 2016
On Sunday 24th April 2016, we held our Navigating Family Life Seminar. By the Grace of Allaah (swt), it was a successful event which benefited many attendees from the community! Kathleen Roche-Nagi and Dr Aula discussed issues from contemporary challenges facing families to what techniques may be taken to develop…...
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