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February 25, 2019 Mona Relief’s team in the capital Sana’a delivered today monthly food aid packages to Jewish minority families in Yemen. Mona Relief has been delivering food aid baskets to Jewish community in the capital Sana’a since 2016. Our project today was funded by Mona Relief’s online fundraising campaign in indiegog. Mona Relief thanks […]

May 31, 2019 Based on a fund received by our partners in Swaziland Mona Relief’s team in Sana’a participated and delivered Iftar meals to 50 blind people today in Sana’a Previous Next

July 11, 2019 102 food aid baskets were distributed to the most vulnerable families in Manakha area 120 km west of the capital Sana’a. Our project was funded by our partners in the UK Darul Atfaal charity along with Mona Relief’s online fundraising campaign in Indiegogo. Two weeks ago, Mona Relief was planning to distribute […]

August 27, 2019 Days after Mona Relief receiving an appeal from families in Rayshan area of Bani Matter district west of the capital Sana’a to help the most vulnerable families living in because they are very poor and they are in dire need and they didn’t receive any king of assistance from any local or […]

People carry food aid they received from the local charity Mona Relief ahead of the holy month of Ramadan on the outskirts of Sanaa, Yemen. Photo by: REUTERS / Khaled Abdullah

More than 24 million Yemeni people, or 80% of Yemen’s population, are considered food insecure and require some kind of assistance from the 131 international and national groups

What are some of the difficulties of running a non-profit in a country that is blockaded and sanctioned? How does MONA work around that?

We carried our work many times at the same time that Saudi led coalition was bombing places that we were working in. We tried as hard as we can to access areas that no one dares to go there.