Houdeidah's port is Yemen's lifeline, receiving approximately 80% of the aid that keeps its war-weary population alive.
The fully funded service receives 2,300 call contacts and 2,500 text messages a month: a significant amount, but short of what Lifeline receives.
Lifeline receives an average of six crisis calls a day from people in severe distress, double the amount it received three years ago.
Each month Lifeline receives 10,000 calls and 3,800 texts, but a critical lack of funding means the service now misses one in four of these phone calls, reports the NZ Herald.
Yemen's shaky five-day ceasefire this month was a brief respite from a relentless Saudi-led bombing campaign, and a vital lifeline to receive food and medical aid.
KIPTUSURI, Kenya — For Sara Ruto, the desperate yearning for electricity began last year with the purchase of her first cellphone, a lifeline for receiving small money transfers, contacting relatives in the city or checking chicken prices at the nearest market.
Those results, however, were dragged down by a large one-time expense after the bank paid off a financial crisis lifeline it had received from the investor Warren E. Buffett.
McCullin, I'm told, received a lifeline when a second opinion advised a quadruple bypass operation.
The NCAA, a private organization, had no further means of coercing them.Just when the NCAA's enforcement officers were reaching the point of despair, they received a lifeline from an unexpected source: Mr Shapiro's lawyer, Maria Elena Perez.
Saab Automobile, the struggling Swedish carmaker, received a lifeline on Tuesday when a Beijing company agreed to provide a loan to help restart production and open access to the booming Chinese market.
