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An inhuman conflict is destroying Yemen, where two-thirds of the people are in need of humanitarian aid or protection to survive. The conditions are worsening so fast that it could come to the point of no coming back. The humanitarian community has asked US $2.1 billion for 2017 to cover Yemen’s most crucial needs. However, by mid-April, only 15% of this claim had been funded. 1. Yemen is now facing the greatest humanitarian crisis worldwide In consequence of the escalation of conflict in 2015, a predicted 18.8 million people in Yemen need some humanitarian assistance or protection. A medical worker measures a little girl for malnutrition in An-Nassiri village, located 60 km from Al Hudaydah. Credit: Giles Clarke/OCHA 2. The crisis is totally made by humans The conflict is taking a big toll on Yemen’s civilian population. There have been more than 7,000 people killed and more than 42,000 injured since the violence increased in just two years. Air strikes and localized f...

According to  Mark Zuckerberg , all of us should be paid a universal basic income. The Facebook founder stated that ensuring everyone received basic payment would allow them to risk more and buy new things while knowing that they could still afford the necessary goods. The thought of a universal basic income, or UBI, has become famous among technologists and people in Silicon Valley. This idea allows for more redistributive policies and will be significant when automation takes their jobs, they say. Take a looks at gadgets and tech news in the pictures below: Mark Zuckerberg suggested that the universal basic income would become part of a “new social contract for our generation”. He made the suggestion during a Harvard speech. Many people who listened to his speech said that he sounded as if he was aiming to become president. “We should have a society that measures progress not just by economic metrics like GDP, but by how many of us have a role we find meanin...