The spokesman of Al Shabaab, Sheikh Ali Mohamoud Rage has said that the previously banned aid agencies won't be allowed to operate in the regions they control. Read more »
The head of the United Nations refugee agency has described the situation in drought-hit Somalia as the "worst humanitarian disaster" in the world. Meanwhile civil society groups ... Read more »
An estimated 10 million people across East Africa are facing a severe food crisis following a prolonged drought in the region, the United Nations says. Read more »
African health ministries recently discussed how country leadership and country-led development have improved health outcomes in their countries at the International Conference on ... Read more »
Human Rights Watch's submission to the International Development Committee focuses on the role of the UK's Department for International Development, given the UK's role in that ... Read more »
A new study assessing World Bank support for programs that target the most vulnerable people shows that social safety nets (SSNs) are achieving their objectives and there is a ... Read more »
Africa - once considered the lab for Chinese companies' reach outside - is being relegated into a destination with too many risk factors. Read more »
Aid operations in the disputed region have to brave many challenges including, the rainy season, impassable roads, harassment and a shortage of fuel. Read more »
The humanitarian community has been gearing up to deploy a new mechanism to boost food security and make food insecure communities hit by a disaster more resilient. Read more »
Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has told a group of political, business and development leaders that supporting farming families in developing ... Read more »
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