Reports

Wednesday, 27th, Khartoum, Sudan - The IGAD Centre for Pastoral Areas and Livestock Development (ICPALD) recently organized the above national validation workshop in August 27th, 2014 in Khartoum, Sudan. The National Validation Workshop on Animal Identification…

HIGHLIGHTS The International Committee of the Red Cross signed a revised country agreement with the Government of Sudan this week The total number of flood-affected people who received assistance is estimated to be approximately 70 per cent of…

Seasonably heavy rainfall good for crops but causes some flooding KEY MESSAGES Favorable rains continued in Nyirol County through the end of August. Maize and sorghum crops have matured and green consumption is expected to continue through the…

DUBAI (3 Sep.) - The Arab Emirates-based El Maktoum Foundation signed a contract for the implementation of ten new water stations in the states of South Darfur and West Kordofan, at a cost of AED1 million…

ABU SURUJ (3 Sep.) - Gunmen stole 18 solar panels from the Abu Suruj camp for the displaced people in Sirba locality, West Darfur, last week. The theft of the devices, used to power the water points,…

More than 30 South Sudanese and international organizations have signed a petition that will be delivered to the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) today, calling for an immediate, comprehensive arms embargo on South Sudan. The petition argues…

KASSALA/KHARTOUM – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomed a contribution of US$950,000 from the Italian government that will be used to boost WFP’s assistance to more than 20,000 vulnerable people in Sudan, especially…

Following the recent political and security developments in the Kingdom of Lesotho, His Excellency Jacob G. Zuma, the President of the Republic of South Africa and Chairperson of the Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation…

3 September 2014 - It is vital for courts in Yei River County, Central Equatoria State, to come up with local solutions to address rampant under-age pregnancy rates in schools, an UNMISS official said recently during…

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, September 3 (UNHCR) – The UN refugee agency and its partners have begun distributing urgently needed food to thousands of South Sudanese in flooded camps in western Ethiopia's Gambella region. But humanitarian aid workers…