September 03
Sudan: Starvation Crisis Reaches Historic Proportions
Joint statement by Norwegian Refugee Council Secretary General Jan Egeland, Danish Refugee Council Secretary General Charlotte Slente and Mercy Corps Chief Executive… Read more »
August 03
Sudan: World Cannot Continue to Turn Blind Eye to Sudan As Man-Made Famine Is Confirmed in Darfur Camp
The recently published report by the Famine Review Committee has confirmed our worst fears: a man-made famine has taken hold of one of Darfur's largest displacement sites: Zamzam… Read more »
July 15
Sudan: Sudan Crisis - People Are Dying of Hunger
The war in Sudan has forced millions of people to flee their homes and created one of the world's biggest humanitarian crises. The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is sounding the… Read more »
May 13
Sudan: Telecommunications Blackout in Sudan
Parties to the conflict must end collective punishment and enable access to life-saving telecommunications. In the midst of the devastating humanitarian crisis that is fast… Read more »
April 17
Congo-Kinshasa: From DR Congo to Uganda, and Back
"Life in Uganda is hard, but life in DR Congo is too dangerous to return. I don't know what to do." Like many Congolese refugees in Uganda, Maisha faces an impossible choice. Read more »
April 15
Sudan: Sudan Summit - Pledges of Funding and Diplomatic Pressure Must Materialise Quickly
Statement by Will Carter, the Norwegian Refugee Council's country director in Sudan, on the outcomes of today's Paris conference: Read more »
April 11
Sudan: A Catastrophic Year for Sudan
Statement by Will Carter, the Norwegian Refugee Council's country director for Sudan, on one year of war: Read more »
April 08
Somalia: A Ramadan Staple Supports Mandeq and Her Family
As the holy month of Ramadan approached, Mandeq faced the daunting challenge of providing food for her family with very limited resources. Determined not to succumb to despair, she… Read more »
March 21
Sudan: NRC Statement Following UN Security Council Session On Conflict-Induced Hunger in Sudan
The March 20 session of the United Nations (UN) Security Council, on the dire conflict-induced hunger in Sudan, must be a catalyst for urgent diplomatic action. Read more »
March 15
South Sudan: Supporting Displaced Communities Achieve Self-Reliance Through Economic Inclusion
A few months ago, Aluet, 27, was selling charcoal to secure an income and support her husband and three children in South Sudan. Today, she is training to become a qualified… Read more »
February 14
Chad: Ten Things to Know About the Neglected Emergency in Chad
One of the world's poorest countries has been hit by the world's largest displacement crisis. In eastern Chad, locals are sharing what little they have with the largest surge of… Read more »
Sudan: Survivors of Sudan's Brutal War Have Been Forgotten
Nearly 700,000 people have now fled from extreme violence in Sudan to eastern Chad. One in three people in this deeply afflicted area is a refugee. Survivors have escaped… Read more »
December 20, 2023
South Sudan: Statement on Ongoing Attack in Al Jazirah State, Sudan
Statement by William Carter, the Norwegian Refugee Council’s country director of NRC in Sudan on ongoing attack in Al Jazirah State. Read more »
May 25, 2023
Somalia: Over 1 Million People Internally Displaced in Record Time
A toxic mix of conflict, severe drought and devastating floods has forced more than 1 million people in Somalia to flee their homes in just 130 days – a record rate of… Read more »