‘Every step a struggle:’ Nigerian woman with disabilities leads push for dignity and inclusion
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“Sometimes, it feels like the world isn’t made for people like me,” said Shiminenge, her…

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‘Every step a struggle:’ Nigerian woman with disabilities leads push for dignity and inclusion

UN chief condemns Guinea-Bissau coup, urges restoration of constitutional order
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UN Secretary-General António Guterres is “deeply concerned by the unfolding events,” his spokesperson said in…

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UN chief condemns Guinea-Bissau coup, urges restoration of constitutional order

Mass displacement, trafficking fears deepen crisis in Sudan’s El Fasher
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UN agencies say conditions are deteriorating further across North Darfur and neighbouring Kordofan, while independent…

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Mass displacement, trafficking fears deepen crisis in Sudan’s El Fasher

From silence to strength: Women leaders speak out in South Sudan
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She knows what it’s like to be silenced. Born into a family that didn’t believe in educating girls, she had to…

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From silence to strength: Women leaders speak out in South Sudan

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

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

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

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