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First field report on the impact of the war in Yemen on children: Nearly 50% of the fighters in northern Yemen are children. غير مصنف
25 April 2010

First field report on the impact of the war in Yemen on children: Nearly 50% of the fighters in northern Yemen are children.

A field report prepared by the Seyaj Organization for Child Protection (a non-governmental organization) in cooperation with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) revealed the impact of war and armed conflict on children in Saada Governorate and Harf Sufyan District in Amran Governorate. The report, which was reflected in the UN Secretary-General’s report, stated thatContinue reading “First field report on the impact of the war in Yemen on children: Nearly 50% of the fighters in northern Yemen are children.”

BBC reports: A pregnant woman (12 years old) and her unborn child died in Yemen during childbirth. غير مصنف
14 October 2009

BBC reports: A pregnant woman (12 years old) and her unborn child died in Yemen during childbirth.

Poverty, ignorance, and illiteracy are the causes of the crisis A 12-year-old girl and her unborn child died in Yemen due to a complicated childbirth, according to the child protection organization “Siyaj”. Siyaj stated that the girl, Fawzia Abdullah Youssef, who Forced into early marriage, a girl died on Friday in western Yemen from childbirthContinue reading “BBC reports: A pregnant woman (12 years old) and her unborn child died in Yemen during childbirth.”

UNICEF, based on the fence: The death of baby Fawzia Al-Amoudi during childbirth is tragic. غير مصنف
14 October 2009

UNICEF, based on the fence: The death of baby Fawzia Al-Amoudi during childbirth is tragic.

Sanaa, Yemen (CNN) — UNICEF expressed its deep sorrow over the death of a 12-year-old Yemeni girl who died while giving birth, a year after being married to a 24-year-old man. The organization reiterated its belief that forced child marriage is a grave violation of children’s rights, describing her death as a tragedy. “It isContinue reading “UNICEF, based on the fence: The death of baby Fawzia Al-Amoudi during childbirth is tragic.”

Siyaj: Launches its website News
17 August 2008

Siyaj: Launches its website

To mark World Day Against Child Labour, observed on June 12, 2008, the “Siyaj for Child Protection” organization launched its website. The organization’s president, Ahmed Al-Qurashi, stated that the website, comprised of several sections, would initially offer its services in Arabic. He expressed regret over obstacles that had prevented its launch in both Arabic andContinue reading “Siyaj: Launches its website”