Africa
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Hunger and cholera crises escalate in South Sudan, as needs surge
South Sudan is facing a spiralling humanitarian crisis with hunger and cholera cases escalating in several parts of the country.…
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Sudan trapped in a ‘nightmare of violence’, UN chief tells Security Council
UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned on Monday the people of Sudan are trapped in a “nightmare of violence, hunger, disease…
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Sudan: UN official decries attacks against civilians in Al Jazirah state
The top UN humanitarian official in Sudan has raised alarm over a sharp escalation of violence in a region near…
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WFP delivers life-saving aid to one million people in Burkina Faso
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has reached a significant milestone in its humanitarian response in Burkina Faso, according to…
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Sudan: Refugee numbers swell as war continues to drive displacement
The number of Sudanese refugees in South Sudan has surpassed half a million, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, announced on…
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