Sudan: Sudanese Refugees Trapped in Ethiopian Forest Call for 'Immediate Evacuation'

'We cannot sleep because of the threat of snakes, scorpions, and heavy rain.' Read more »

Kenya: Kenyan Government Backtracks On Tax Bill After Deadly Protests

Police use live ammunition as people take to the streets to protest tax hikes. Read more »

Sudan: 'We Survive Together' - the Communal Kitchens Fighting Famine in Khartoum

'Everybody should be able to eat and not feel shame.' Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo's War-Displaced Face Rebel Shelling and Militia Abuses

'Displaced people today find themselves in a situation similar to the one they initially fled.' Read more »

Kenya: Dadaab Voices - Despair As Refugee Food Rations in Kenya Slashed By 60%

'We're seeing people robbing each other, and that's a result of the food cut happening without any notice.' Read more »

Burkina Faso: International Aid Groups 'Utterly Failing' Conflict Victims in Burkina Faso - Egeland

'The aid has gone down while needs have grown.' Read more »

Ethiopia: The UN-Led Response in Ethiopia Was a Failure. It's Time for Accountability.

Understanding why the UN fails in civil wars is crucial to improving how it operates. Read more »

South Sudan: Why Is South Sudan So Dangerous for Local Aid Workers?

'I don't get to take off my vest. I don't get to go back to a guarded compound.' Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Slam Poems and Dance Shows - How Congolese Creatives Are Responding to the M23 Conflict

'When we sang and danced with others, I felt free from these thoughts.' Read more »

Sudan: How El Fasher Went From Darfur's Safe Haven to All-Out War

'I have never seen anything worse.' Read more »

Kenya: Could Kenya Be the Next Refugee Rights Champion?

'While the Kenyan government has not yet addressed citizenship rights for refugees, it has shown signs of adopting more progressive refugee policies.' Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: 'Culture of Solidarity' - Why I'm Hosting Congolese Relatives Who Fled the M23 Conflict

'I am doing this because I have a humanist heart and a sense of hospitality.' Read more »

Mozambique: Three Mozambican Women's Stories of Enslavement By Jihadist Insurgents

'With the other women, we had unity.' Read more »

Africa: Why Should Africans Die in Pain?

'We put life into your days, not days into your life.' Read more »

Niger: In Post-Coup Niger, Migration Becomes Legal Again

'The Europeans fuss, but Niger has always been a transit country.' Read more »

Africa: The Climate Loss and Damage Fund Takes Its First Steps

'The proof of the pudding will be in the eating.' Read more »

Egypt: Inside Egypt's Secret Scheme to Detain and Deport Thousands of Sudanese Refugees

'I pleaded with the soldiers, but they refused to help us.' Read more »

Kenya: Conservation Versus Human Rights - Kenya's Ogiek Dilemma

'We should not be the last generation.' Read more »

Nigeria: In Northeast Nigeria, Those Who Fled Conflict Are Being Returned to Conflict

'There is a desperate attempt to create an image of normalcy.' Read more »

Ethiopia: Weighed Down By War and Drought, Tigray Struggles to Get Back On Its Feet

'It has been over a year since the peace deal was signed and the guns have been silenced, but we are still dying.' Read more »

Sudan: A Mutual Aid Volunteer Reflects On a Year of War in Sudan

'This coming famine is a political decision by the warring party.' Read more »

Ghana: Ghana Accused of Expelling Fulani Asylum Seekers From Burkina Faso

'We know we are not wanted in Ghana, but they will kill us in Burkina Faso.' Read more »

Sudan: From Mutual Aid to Mass Displacement - How We Chronicled a Year of Conflict in Sudan

To mark this grim milestone, take a look at some of our strongest coverage. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda's Fight Against Cattle Raiders Is Dividing Karamoja Communities

'These days a son can even kill his father over money.' Read more »

Sudan: Sudan's Year of War, Non-Foreign Aid, and a Broken Gaza Pledge - the Cheat Sheet

A weekly read to keep you in the loop on humanitarian issues. Read more »