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Humanitarian crisis in( Aljouf Governorate) Yemen

An overview of the humanitarian situation in Al-Jouf Governorate

Al-Jouf is located on the eastern side of the capital, Sana'a. It is about 170 kilometers away from the capital Sana'a. It is bordered to the east by Saudi Arabia and

to the north by Saada Governorate

The western side of Amran governorate and the southern part of Marib and Hadramout. The total area of ​​Al-Jouf Governorate is estimated at 109.245 ha. Most of this area is agricultural and untapped, or marginal land-bottoms and desert lands. The population of Al-Jouf Governorate is 532,000 according to 2011 statistics. Most of these residents live below the extreme poverty line. Unemployment and a small number of them work in the field of agriculture and grazing sheep and goats. Al-Jouf province is considered the largest

Governorates in the Republic by poverty, unemployment, illiteracy, ignorance and social problems, as well as in the number of development and investment projects compared to other governorates of the Republic of Yemen