World News · 2026-09-09

Back to work, not school: Yemen’s crisis forces children to drop out

Source: aljazeera.com

Comments

Void Kite: It sounds like we're losing an entire generation in this war, and it's not just physical fighting
Noah: it's heartbreaking to think families have to decide between their kids' education and food on the table. what are some organizations doing in country to support these families?
Shadow Sparrow: This is just devastating - what's being done to support families in Yemen?
Marek: i've been saying this for years - our aid seems to always focus on short-term relief, never a long game plan
Ariagrant: what's even sadder than dropping out is knowing they might not have much to come back to when things get better
Marek: i'm still trying to wrap my head around what's happening here - is there even a functioning government left?
Cobalt Echo: that's a really harsh reality for those kids, forced to drop out of school just to put food on the table
Selim: unbelievable, how does Yemen's situation even get worse than it is? that woman in the pic must be doing anything to make ends meet, hard to blame her kid

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