

A malnourished boy cries as he sits on a bed at a malnutrition intensive care unit in Yemen's capital Sanaa February 10, 2016. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RTX26CO2


A woman holds her malnourished son at a malnutrition intensive care unit in the Red Sea port city of Houdeidah, Yemen November 17, 2016. Picture taken November 17, 2016. To match EXCLUSIVE YEMEN-FOOD/ REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah - RTX2VAJE


A woman holds her malnourished daughter at a hospital in Yemen's capital Sanaa July 28, 2015. The war in Yemen has killed more than 3,500 people. U.N. children's agency UNICEF says the death toll includes 365 children. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RTX1M3KK


Malnourished twin brothers Muhammad (L) and Ahmad Abdulraouf, who are one-and-a-half-month-old, lie on a bed at the al-Sabeen hospital in Sanaa, Yemen, April 13, 2017. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah - RTX35CQL


A malnourished boy lies on a bed at a malnutrition intensive care unit in the Red Sea port city of Houdeidah, Yemen November 17, 2016. Picture taken November 17, 2016. To match EXCLUSIVE YEMEN-FOOD/ REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah - RTX2VAJV


Malnourished girl Jamila Ali Abdu, 7, lies on a hospital bed before she died in the Red Sea port city of Hodeidah, Yemen May 2, 2017. REUTERS/Abduljabbar Zeyad


A malnourished boy lies on a scale at a malnutrition intensive care unit in the Red Sea port city of Houdeidah, Yemen November 17, 2016. Picture taken November 17, 2016. To match EXCLUSIVE YEMEN-FOOD/ REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah - RTX2VAJO
Children starving to death in Yemen
In Yemen, one child under the age of five dies of preventable hunger and disease every 10 minutes, the UN estimates.








