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<p>The UK fully supports the UN Special Envoy Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed’s efforts to
achieve a lasting ceasefire in Yemen to ensure life-saving assistance can reach all
populations in need.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>During the humanitarian pause in
Yemen from 12 to 17 May 2015, according to the UN, humanitarian partners were able
to deliver: a month's worth of food to more than 400,000 people; access to safe water
for 1.2 million people; emergency shelter and medical supplies for more than 400,000
patients; and nutritional supplies to treat almost 35,000 malnourished children.</p><p>
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