Sudan war: Aid teams plead for access to thousands trapped in El Fasher
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That ordeal reduced people to eating peanut shells and animal feed, UN human rights chief…

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Sudan war: Aid teams plead for access to thousands trapped in El Fasher

Families in Sudan ‘running out of time’ as hunger spreads
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UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric provided the update during the regular briefing to journalists in New…

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Families in Sudan ‘running out of time’ as hunger spreads

UN and African Union vow closer action for peace and development
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António Guterres was speaking at UN Headquarters in New York following the ninth conference between…

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UN and African Union vow closer action for peace and development

Sudan war: Women endure starvation, rape and bombs fleeing El Fasher
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“Women speaking to us from El Fasher, the heart of Sudan’s latest catastrophe, tell us…

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Sudan war: Women endure starvation, rape and bombs fleeing El Fasher

Stakes rise for South Sudan: What’s happening, and why it matters
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A “breaking point is becoming visible” in the peace process, they cautioned, as core commitments…

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Stakes rise for South Sudan: What’s happening, and why it matters

Refugee camps set to be uninhabitable by 2050 as extreme weather worsens
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“Whether it is floods sweeping South Sudan and Brazil, record-breaking heat in Kenya and Pakistan,…

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Refugee camps set to be uninhabitable by 2050 as extreme weather worsens

DR Congo hunger crisis worsening amid fighting and lack of aid funding
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UN aid agencies are struggling to access provinces overrun by Rwanda-backed M23 rebel fighters at…

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DR Congo hunger crisis worsening amid fighting and lack of aid funding

Genocide prevention expert raises alarm over alleged Sudan atrocity crimes
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“We see massive violations of international human rights law, direct attacks on civilians, noncompliance with…

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Genocide prevention expert raises alarm over alleged Sudan atrocity crimes

Sudan war and political uncertainty block progress on Abyei peace talks
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Relations between the neighbouring countries remain deeply affected by the war in Sudan, where the national army and former allies, the Rapid Support…

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Sudan war and political uncertainty block progress on Abyei peace talks

Famine declared in two Sudanese cities cut off by war, fragile gains elsewhere
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Although food security has begun to improve in areas where fighting has subsided, famine has…

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Famine declared in two Sudanese cities cut off by war, fragile gains elsewhere