The trip by the paramilitary group’s leader comes a week after his forces captured the North African nation’s second largest city. The leader of Sudan’s…
Bwei Hali, 35, was preparing to have a grand Christmas celebration in Plateau, North-central Nigeria, when he started receiving phone calls from neighbouring villages that…
UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed hope that a Security Council resolution to get more aid into Gaza, adopted on Friday, could pave the way to…
The United Nations Security Council approved a resolution calling for Israel and Hamas to conduct a humanitarian pause throughout the Gaza Strip and to create…
According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, nearly 300 million people will need humanitarian assistance due to conflicts, climate change, and…
Fighting between Sudan's military and a notorious paramilitary group has forced up to 300,000 people to flee their homes in a province that had been…
UN food agency has been regularly providing assistance to more than 800,000 people in al-Jazirah state. The United Nations food agency has temporarily suspended food…
“The Department’s response to the devastating harm in Gaza has failed to live up to – and actively undermined – the commitments set by the…
As Israel continues its assault on Gaza, there is growing concern over humanitarian conditions in the besieged enclave. Before the Israel-Hamas war, more than 500…
The outbreak of conflict seven months ago in Sudan has led to “a convergence of a worsening humanitarian calamity and a catastrophic human rights crisis”,…
‘Human’ aspect is missing from the humanitarian agenda; rather, politics and realism play a part in the humanitarian-aid delivery systems. Security and power are the…
Matthias Schmale, the departing UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Nigeria, is calling for continued attention to the country’s most vulnerable people in spite of dwindling funding…
Announcement comes as national security spokesman Jake Sullivan visits the region amid growing international isolation. Israeli authorities have announced the temporary reopening of the Karem…
Martin Griffiths on Gaza’s dire conditions for aid operations and the voices that should be heard on Palestine’s future. Nine weeks into Israel’s war on…
NewsFeed“The European Union has lost credibility.” Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar is insisting it is time for other EU states to demand a ceasefire in…
In late October, Sai Lam had an uneasy feeling. The Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA), an ethnic armed organisation operating in Myanmar’s northern Shan…
The United Nations General Assembly has passed a non-binding, symbolic resolution to demand an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire” in Gaza, with the United States and Israel…
Over half a million people have been displaced in Myanmar amid a surge in fighting between the military and armed groups that started in late…
UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths reiterated deep concerns for the people of Gaza on Monday, amid reports of intense fighting between Israeli forces and Palestinian…
The last barely functioning hospital in northern Gaza is a “humanitarian disaster zone”, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday, highlighting the disastrous…