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 UNDP has launched a guidebook on Catalysing Climate Finance, advising decision makers in developing countries how to tap into growing environmental finance markets. Read more »
A United Nations-ordered panel investigating human rights abuses in Libya says that Government forces have committed war crimes and crimes against humanity during the course of ... Read more »
Hundreds of children younger than five have been wounded in the latest round of fighting in Mogadishu, accounting for almost half of all trauma cases in May, according to WHO. Read more »
International Criminal Court chief prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo has accused the government of pursuing "campaigns" aimed at stopping investigations into the post-election ... Read more »
While the Arab countries might be satisfied with the outcome of this G8 summit, commitments to Africa did not go much further than well-intentioned words. Read more »
At least three people have been killed, in the heaviest bomb blast that was carried out by Nato in the country's capital. Read more »
The United Nations is actively considering an air and sea blockade of Somalia, it has emerged after a Security Council delegation had talks with the African Union in Addis Ababa. ... Read more »
Darfur peacekeepers have set out to investigate reports of an air strike carried out government forces on a village north of Sudan's western region. Read more »
The number of people requiring humanitarian assistance in the Horn of Africa could increase sharply in coming months due to below-average rainfall and high food and fuel prices, ... Read more »
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