UN raises $1.2 billion for Yemen, far below its 2023 target February 27, 2023 at 07:09AM

Global donors on Monday pledged about $1.2 billion at a conference aimed at generating funds to help millions of people in Yemen suffering from the fallout of an eight-year civil war, a U.N. official said. The amount is far below a target of $4.3 billion set by the United Nations to stave off one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.