The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, has launched the Refugee Environmental Protection Fund, the first major refugee-led initiative using carbon finance to tackle deforestation, promote clean energy and crea ...

More than 21 million people in Sudan, 45 per cent of the population, are not getting enough to eat as the war between rival militaries continues, according to the World Food Programme (WFP) ...

Lack of sufficient funds is jeopardizing the ability of the UN relief agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA) to operate, the head of the agency said on Thursday ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) is supporting Ethiopia as the country faces a suspected viral haemorraghic fever outbreak in the south, the UN agency said on Thursday ...

Sudan on Thursday welcomed statement by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio that he would support a Senate bipartisan push to label the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) as a Foreign Terrorist Org ...

Health authorities in Ethiopia are carrying out further investigations and ramping up response after suspected cases of viral haemorrhagic fever were reported in the country’s South Eth ...

More than nine in 10 children in Gaza are displaying signs of aggressive behaviour linked to more than two years of war between Hamas and Israel, welfare agencies have reported ...

The Libya Africa Investment Portfolio has held a meeting at in Tripoli with the President and members of the Planning and Coordination Agency of the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (AUDA-NEPA ...

Negotiators in Belém, Brazil, opened COP30 with a stark warning: the race to avert catastrophic global heating is being sabotaged by a surge of climate disinformation ...

Burkinabè authorities and International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff have reached a staff-level agreement on economic policies to conclude the fourth review of the programme supported by the Extend ...

A senior US official has called on parties to the conflict in Sudan to “immediately" agree to and implement the proposed humanitarian truce Tags Politics US Sudan Humanitarian truce Log on if you are ...

The UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) remains deeply concerned about continued attacks against civilians in Beni and Lubero territories in North Kivu province, as well as in It ...