November 08
Sudan: 'Devastating Milestone Reached in Sudan, And The World is Not Paying Any Attention'
UNHCR
The continuing bloodshed in Sudan has created the world's worst civilian protection crisis in decades - and the world is not paying any attention. Read more »
Sudan: Sudan's Displaced Have Endured 'Unimaginable Suffering, Brutal Atrocities'
UN News
Sudan's displaced have endured "unimaginable suffering" in their search for shelter from the country's ongoing war, UN humanitarians warned on Friday. Read more »
November 07
South Africa: Nomzamo Mbatha Calls for 'Urgent Optimism' As Key to Driving Climate Action [interview]
allAfrica
Nomzamo Mbatha, a South African actress and humanitarian, is a powerful advocate for social justice and climate action. Read more »
South Sudan: Reporter's Diary - the Struggle for Survival for South Sudanese Returnees
The New Humanitarian
'There is no house, no food, and no place to sleep for the children.' Read more »
Ethiopia: New Hope - Ethiopia's Bold Move Grants Refugees the Right to Work
World Bank
In a bustling marketplace on the outskirts of Addis Ababa, Lula Maygag Guray's food stall hums with activity. The smell of injera and samosa draws a crowd each day. However, ever… Read more »
Sudan: Ministerial Delegation Reviews Humanitarian Conditions in River Nile State
SNA
A federal ministerial delegation, accompanied by the Commissioner of Humanitarian Aid (HAC), Salwa Adam Beniya, reviewed the overall humanitarian conditions in River Nile State,… Read more »
November 06
Africa: Displacement Crisis Reaches 123 Million, Amid Ongoing Conflicts
UN News
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, has called for "urgent international support" as the number of forcibly displaced people worldwide reaches 123 million, with… Read more »
Sudan: UN Experts Warn of 'Impossible Situation' Facing the People of Sudan
Dabanga
United Nations experts condemned the escalating violence against civilians in Sudan, warning that the humanitarian crisis resulting from the conflict between the Sudan Armed Forces… Read more »
Libya: USAID and WFP Address Food Insecurity for Sudanese Refugees in Libya
WFP
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) received a donation of US$3.25 million from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Bureau of Humanitarian… Read more »
South Sudan: UNHCR Provides Crucial Assistance As Thousands of People Arrive in South Sudan Fleeing Conflict in Sudan
UNHCR
Ten years ago, 60-year-old Teresa was forced to flee deadly conflict in her hometown in Malakal town, northeastern South Sudan. Her search for safety for her then three children… Read more »
November 05
Central Africa: Central African Refugees Return Home From Cameroon After a Decade in Exile
UNHCR
As the security situation improves in some areas of the Central African Republic, UNHCR has supported more than 12,000 refugees to return home from neighbouring countries this… Read more »
Chad: Armed Violence and Floods Aggravate Humanitarian Crisis in Chad
IPS
Chad is currently in the midst of a dire humanitarian crisis due to persisting armed conflict, mass displacement, widespread hunger, natural disasters, and an overall lack of… Read more »
Gambia: Hon Fatou Kinteh Attends OIC High Level Ministerial Donors' Conference in Jeddah PS Kah With Hon. Fatou Kinteh
The Point
Honorable Fatou S. Kinteh, Minister of Gender, Children and Social Welfare attended the OIC High Level Ministerial Donors' Conference in Jedda, Saudi Arabia, to support the… Read more »
Nigeria: Abuja Demolition - Displaced Residents Warn FCT Minister Against Selling Land
Premium Times
The affected residents, whose properties were demolished in October, claimed that Mr Wike had authorised the sale of the land for N30 billion despite an ongoing court case over its… Read more »
November 04
Sudan: Sudanese Refugees in Libya Continue to Struggle
Dabanga
Malik El Dijawi, an advocate for Sudanese migrant and refugee communities, has reported that many Sudanese refugees are undertaking perilous journeys through the cities of Tobruk… Read more »
Africa: UNHCR Calls for Renewed Action to End Statelessness As #IBelong Campaign Ends
UNHCR
Dakar, 4 November 2024 - Marking ten years since the launch of the #IBelong Campaign, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, underscores the urgency of eliminating statelessness in West and… Read more »
November 03
Uganda: Lightning Kills 14 in Refugee Camp
Nile Post
Tragedy has befallen after lightning struck a church and killed 14 people during prayers. Read more »
November 01
Sudan: IOM - 11+ Million Displaced in Sudan, Thousands Flee Violence in El Gezira and West Darfur
Dabanga
More than 11 million people have been displaced by Sudan's ongoing war, IOM said, as waves of displaced people continue to pour into El Gedaref and New Halfa in Kassala, escaping… Read more »
Uganda: Promises, Landslides, and a Dash of Irony - Bulambuli's Resettlement Saga
Nile Post
Despite government promises made more than two years ago to resettle at-risk families, many in the affected community are still waiting for tangible support. Read more »
October 31
Sudan: RSF Sexual Violence 'Intends to Terrorise Civilians', Says UN Fact-Finding Mission in Sudan
Dabanga
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) is responsible for extensive sexual violence, including gang rape, abductions, and instances amounting to sexual slavery, according to a new report… Read more »
October 29
Sudan: Sudan Displacement Crisis Worsens As Fighting, Hunger, Sexual Violence Escalate
VOA
The International Organization for Migration warned Tuesday that Sudan's displacement crisis is worsening as increasing numbers of people flee fighting, hunger and sexual violence,… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan's 'Living Nightmare' Continues As 11 Million Flee War, Mass Killings
UN News
Escalating violence and new atrocities in Sudan have pushed the humanitarian crisis to unprecedented levels, with displacement now exceeding 11 million people amid reports of mass… Read more »
Mali: WFP Responds to Devastating Floods in Mali That Have Affected 350,000 People
WFP
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is ramping up its lifesaving response to people affected by the devastating floods in Mali. Since the start of the rainy season in… Read more »
Ethiopia: Over 700 Families At Bakelo Camp in Amhara Region Struggle As Aid Runs Dry
Addis Standard
Over 714 households in the Bakelo IDP camp in Debre-Berhan city, Amhara region, are struggling as food aid and humanitarian assistance have been abruptly halted. Read more »
Uganda: UNHCR Highlights Refugees' Desire to Return Home Amid Persisting Insecurity
Nile Post
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has emphasised that most refugees worldwide wish to return to their home countries, but ongoing insecurity and conflict… Read more »
