Yemen: where help is needed now
Yemen: the HelpMap currently tracks 23 active events here, 6 of them critical. The main type is: Armed conflict. People reported in need: 538,500. Humanitarian appeals request $15,774,756; $2,266,932 of it is funded. Published aid-kit requests tracked for Yemen: 37, of which 3 are open.
Active events in Yemen
| Event | Main type | Level | Since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen: humanitarian crisis19.5 million people in need (2025) | Humanitarian crisis | Critical | Dec 31, 2024 | OCHA HDX HAPI (needs, funding, displacement, hunger) |
| Armed conflict: Ta'iz, Yemen1,164 violent events, 2,538 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Critical | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: Lahj, Yemen232 violent events, 1,027 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Critical | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: Ma'rib, Yemen129 violent events, 372 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Critical | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: Al Jawf, Yemen86 violent events, 151 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Critical | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: Shabwah, Yemen45 violent events, 100 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Critical | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Yemen - Population MovementCHF 15,000,000 requested | Displacement | Serious | Sep 11, 2026 | IFRC GO (Red Cross / Red Crescent) |
| Armed conflict: Al Hodeidah, Yemen42 violent events, 44 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Serious | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: Hajjah, Yemen29 violent events, 26 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Serious | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: Sa'dah, Yemen163 violent events, 44 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Serious | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: Sana'a, Yemen36 violent events, 27 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Serious | Nov 1, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Yemen FloodsCHF 774,756 requested | Flood | Notable | Apr 3, 2026 | IFRC GO (Red Cross / Red Crescent) |
| Armed conflict: Abyan, Yemen40 violent events, 19 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Notable | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: Ad Dali', Yemen58 violent events, 15 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Notable | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: Aden, Yemen17 violent events, 8 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Notable | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: Al Bayda, Yemen27 violent events, 6 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Notable | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: Amran, Yemen24 violent events, 4 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Notable | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: Dhamar, Yemen6 violent events, 4 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Notable | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: Hadramawt, Yemen9 violent events, 5 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Notable | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: Ibb, Yemen36 violent events, 9 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Notable | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: Sana'a City, Yemen43 violent events, 8 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Notable | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Yemen: Cholera Outbreak - Mar 2024EP-2024-000164-YEM | Disease outbreak | Notable | Mar 15, 2024 | ReliefWeb (UN OCHA) |
| Yemen: Floods - Mar 2026FL-2026-000044-YEM | Flood | Notable | Mar 27, 2026 | ReliefWeb (UN OCHA) |
Aid kits likely needed estimate
HelpMap estimate from the type and severity of the events — not a published request.
Published aid-kit requests for Yemen
| ID | Kit and place | Requested by | Quantity | Published | Deadline | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RN-1330 | Other kitAden (Khormaksar), Yemenتوريد ادوات المهنة للمهن (الخياطة - الطبخ) في محافظة عدن [Provision of professional tool kits (sewing, cooking) – Aden]Items requestedProfessional tool kits for sewing and cooking (specs in Annexes A–D, not attached) | Local NGO · Tender | — | Nov 2026 | Nov 18, 2026 | Open | Source |
| RN-1329 | Other kitAden, Lahj and Al Mukalla; bids at Human Access office, Dar Saad, Aden, Yemenتوفير حقائب منح التمكين الاقتصادي للعام 2026-2027 [Provision of economic-empowerment (livelihood) grant kits 2026-2027] – Aden, Lahj, Al MukallaItems requested4 lots: (1) sewing kits and supplies; (2) hairdressing kits; (3) perfume, incense and engraving kits; (4) confectionery and pastry-making kits | Local NGO · Framework agreement | — | Nov 2026 | Nov 22, 2026 | Open | Source |
| RN-1266 | Other kitSaada Governorate, Yemenتوفير وتوزيع حقائب مهنية الى المستفيدين في محافظة صعدة [Provision and distribution of vocational kits to beneficiaries – Saada]Items requestedVocational (livelihood) kits – contents not seen | Local NGO · Tender | — | — | Nov 2, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-1265 | NFI / household kitSana'a (Hadda, Beirut Street) – delivery to organisation warehouses, Yemenتوريد وتوصيل حقائب المواد الغير غذائية الى مخازن المنظمة [Supply and delivery of NFI kits to YGUSSWP warehouses]Items requestedNon-food item kits; specifications in tender documents (not attached) | Local NGO · Tender | — | Oct 2026 | Nov 29, 2026 | Open | Source |
| RN-1264 | Food parcel / food kitAbs District, Hajjah (Rabou' Matoulah, Bani Thawab); Al-Zuhrah District, Hodeidah (Rabou' Al-Wadi, Rabou' Al-Wasat, Al-Frenti), Yemenتوريد ونقل (2,400) سلة غذائية إلى مديرية عبس – حجة ومديرية الزهرة – الحديدة [Supply and transport of 2,400 food baskets – Abs (Hajjah) and Al-Zuhrah (Hodeidah)]Items requestedFood baskets; BoQ and specifications in tender documents (not attached on listing) | Local NGO · Tender | 2,400 | Oct 2026 | Nov 11, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-1246 | Education / recreation kitKhanfar District, Abyan Governorate, Yemenشراء وتوريد ونقل الحقائب المدرسية في محافظة أبين / مديرية خنفر [Purchase, supply and transport of school bags – Khanfar District, Abyan]Items requestedSchool bags (contents/specs in tender document PDF, not read) | International NGO · Tender | Not stated; quantities preliminary pending Ministry of Education school lists | Oct 2026 | Nov 9, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-1240 | NFI / household kitAl-Jawf: Al-Rayan camps, Al-Sareehat, Al-Mishniqa camp, Yemenتوريد المساعدات والمواد غير الغذائية للنازحين لعدد 160 أسرة – مديرية الخب والشعف، الجوف (المرحلة الثانية) [Supply of NFIs for 160 displaced households, Al-Khab wal Sha'af, Al-Jawf – Phase 2]Items requestedNon-food items for displaced households (item list in BoQ / Google Drive folder, not read) | Local NGO · Tender | 160 | Oct 2026 | Nov 3, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-1200 | Hygiene kitLahij and Ma'rib governorates, Yemenتوريد الأدوية والمستلزمات الطبية ومواد مكافحة العدوى ومواد النظافة في محافظتي لحج ومأرب [Supply of medicines, medical supplies, IPC and hygiene materials/kits, Lahij and Ma'rib]Items requestedMedicines, medical supplies and equipment, infection-control materials, hygiene materials. Item list not on page. | Local NGO · Tender | — | Oct 2026 | Nov 3, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-1190 | NFI / household kitLot 1: IDP sites in Aden, Abyan, Al-Dhalee; Lot 2: IDP sites in Marib, YemenSupply & Distribute of Non-Food Items as FWA for IDP's sites in Aden, Abyan, Al-Dhalee and Marib Governorates (اتفاقية اطارية لتوريد وتوزيع المواد الايوائية)Items requestedNon-food items / shelter materials (المواد الايوائية); item list in bidding documents (zip), not read | International NGO · Framework agreement | — | Oct 2026 | Nov 4, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-1163 | Dignity / menstrual hygiene kitYemenITB-00007-Dignity Kit | UN agency · ITB | — | Oct 2026 | Nov 2, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-1162 | Dignity / menstrual hygiene kitYemenEmergency Invitation to Bid (eITB) is for Dignity Kits | UN agency · ITB | — | Oct 2026 | Nov 2, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-006 | Other kitTuban district, Lahij, YemenSupply and delivery of 60 complete vocational training kits (solar energy, air conditioning and refrigeration, food processing/pastries, motorcycle maintenance and repair, animal … | Local NGO · Tender | 60 | Oct 2026 | Oct 21, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-007 | Shelter kitAden, Abyan, Al-Dhale'e, Marib, YemenFramework agreement for supply and installation of T-shelter and EESK (emergency shelter and transitional shelter) at IDP sites in Aden, Abyan, Al-Dhale'e and Marib governorates | International NGO · Framework agreement | 2 lots; quantities not stated on page | Oct 2026 | Oct 21, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-110 | NFI / household kitYemen (Aden tenders office), YemenITT FWA-YEM-HO-027 – Framework Agreement for the Supply and Delivery of Shelter Items and Household KitsItems requestedShelter items and household kits; item list in tender documents (not read); bidders may quote one or more items | International NGO · Framework agreement | — | Oct 2026 | Oct 26, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-986 | Emergency / family relief kitYemenProvision of RRM kits – 3 Lots – Framework Agreements – Two years validity for NRC YemenItems requestedLot: RRM transit 'dignity' kit; Lot: RRM hygiene kit; Lot: RRM IRR kit | International NGO · Framework agreement | — | Aug 2026 | — | Unknown | Source |
| RN-027 | NFI / household kitAl-Dhale'e, YemenSupply and Delivery of Non-Food Items (NFIs) for 500 Internally Displaced Households (IDPs) in Ad Dale' Governorate | Local NGO · Tender | Shelter NFIs for 500 displaced households | Jul 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-873 | Kitchen kitAden, delivery per Annex C1/C2, YemenProcurement of Kitchen Kit - Aden with delivery to the final destination as per Annex-C1 and Annex-C2 | UN agency · ITB | — | Jun 2026 | Jun 29, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-036 | Shelter kitTaiz, Al Hudaydah, Abyan, YemenProcurement, Supply, Storage, and Delivery of up to One Thousand (1,000) Shelter Repair Kits for UNHCR operations in Taiz, Al Hudaydah, and Abyan, Yemen | UN agency · ITB | 1,000 | May 2026 | Jun 3, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-809 | Dignity / menstrual hygiene kitAl-Khokha, YemenPurchase of Dignity Kits- Al-Khokha | UN agency · RFQ | — | May 2026 | May 16, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-038 | Shelter kitYemenProvision of Long-Term Agreement for Tents, Emergency Shelter and Household Item | UN agency · Framework agreement | — | Apr 2026 | Jun 9, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-040 | Dignity / menstrual hygiene kitAl-Khokha; description says 'Southern GOVs', YemenPurchase of Dignity Kits- Al-Khokha | UN agency · RFQ | — | Apr 2026 | — | Closed | Source |
| RN-044 | Other kitTaiz - Al-Ma'afir and Jabal Habashy districts, YemenRequest for Quotation for supply and delivery of vocational kits in Taiz Governorate (Al-Ma'afir and Jabal Habashy districts) | International NGO · RFQ | 228 | Apr 2026 | Apr 26, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-697 | Dignity / menstrual hygiene kitYemenEmergency Invitation to Bid - Dignity Kit | UN agency · ITB | — | Feb 2026 | Mar 9, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-680 | Hygiene kitAl-Madinah District, Marib, Yemenتوفير وتسليم عدد (9750) حقيبة صحية (نظافة شخصية) لطالبات المدارس بمحافظة مأرب [Provision and delivery of 9,750 personal hygiene kits for female students, Marib] | Local NGO · Tender | 9,750 | Feb 2026 | Feb 15, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-065 | NFI / household kitSana'a, YemenSupply and delivery of non-food item kits to YGUSSWP warehouses | Local NGO · Tender | — | Jan 2026 | Feb 24, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-071 | Winterization kitMarib (IDP camps), YemenProvision of Winterization and Food Items Assistance in Marib Governorate 2025-2026Items requestedwinter kits, food supplies (packed into one box per family by age group and gender) | International NGO · Tender | approximately 330 IDP families (one box per family) | Oct 2025 | Nov 9, 2025 | Closed | Source |
| RN-074 | Hygiene kitYemenWASH Framework Agreements advertisement - WASH Supplies Lot 1: Supply and delivery of Hygiene Kit (inclusive supply, packaging & transportation) | International NGO · Framework agreement | — | Aug 2025 | Sep 17, 2025 | Closed | Source |
| RN-462 | NFI / household kitYemenNFIs kits LTA | UN agency · Framework agreement | — | Aug 2025 | Sep 10, 2025 | Closed | Source |
| RN-342 | Education / recreation kitAden, YemenPurchase of School Bag Kits for MOE Aden | UN agency · RFQ | — | May 2025 | May 28, 2025 | Closed | Source |
| RN-315 | Shelter kitYemenTender advertisement for shelter kit materialsItems requestedShelter kit items and NFI kits incl. packaging and transport | International NGO · Framework agreement | — | Apr 2025 | May 11, 2025 | Closed | Source |
| RN-080 | Shelter kitYemenSupply and delivery of Shelter Kit Items & NFIs Kit Items (inclusive supply, packaging & transportation) to NRC Yemen_5Lots_FWA_ Two Years Validity | International NGO · Framework agreement | 5 lots; quantities in tender documents | Apr 2025 | May 11, 2025 | Closed | Source |
| RN-085 | NFI / household kitMarib - IDP sites Masna'a Athban, Al Salam, Sama, YemenSupply and Distribution of (NFI) Kits to Marib IDP SitesItems requestedhousehold kits, bedding kits | International NGO · Tender | — | Feb 2025 | Mar 4, 2025 | Closed | Source |
| RN-086 | NFI / household kitSana'a, YemenSupply and Delivery of Non-Food Items (NFI) Kits to YGUSSWP's Warehouses | Local NGO · Tender | — | Feb 2025 | Mar 5, 2025 | Closed | Source |
| RN-088 | Food parcel / food kitAden, YemenTender for supply 580 Ramadan food baskets to Aden city of Aden governorate, including storage and distribution process | International NGO · Tender | 580 | Jan 2025 | Feb 10, 2025 | Closed | Source |
| RN-227 | Dignity / menstrual hygiene kitYemenProvision of Dignity Kits | UN agency · ITB | — | Jan 2025 | Feb 19, 2025 | Closed | Source |
| RN-090 | Dignity / menstrual hygiene kitYemenSupply of Dignity Kits | UN agency · ITB | — | Jan 2025 | Feb 19, 2025 | Closed | Source |
| RN-221 | Education / recreation kitSana'a / Aden / Marib, YemenProvision of scholastic kits materials to NRC YemenItems requestedThree scholastic kits (samples required) | International NGO · Framework agreement | — | Jan 2025 | Jan 29, 2025 | Closed | Source |
Questions and answers
- What is the humanitarian situation in Yemen right now?
- Yemen: the HelpMap currently tracks 23 active events here, 6 of them critical. The main type is: Armed conflict. People reported in need: 538,500. Humanitarian appeals request $15,774,756; $2,266,932 of it is funded. Published aid-kit requests tracked for Yemen: 37, of which 3 are open.
- Which aid kits are needed in Yemen?
- Based on the current events in Yemen, HelpMap estimates that these kits are most likely needed: Dignity / menstrual hygiene kit, Food parcel / food kit, Hygiene kit, NFI / household kit, and Trauma / emergency medical kit. This is an estimate, not a published request.
- Are there open tenders or requests for aid kits in Yemen?
- RescueCatalog tracks 37 published aid-kit requests for Yemen, 3 of them open. Kit types requested: Other kit, NFI / household kit, Food parcel / food kit, and Education / recreation kit.
- Where does this data come from?
- From public sources such as OCHA HDX HAPI (needs, funding, displacement, hunger), ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI, IFRC GO (Red Cross / Red Crescent), and ReliefWeb (UN OCHA). The events are refreshed every 15 minutes; the likely kit needs and the help-pressure score are RescueCatalog estimates.
- How can an organisation get aid kits for Yemen?
- Send your kit list or specification. RescueCatalog builds the kits to your specification and quotes for the volume and destination you need.
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