Sudan + 1 more
HIGHLIGHTS • Over 171,000 people across 12 states in Sudan have been affected by heavy rains and floods that started in late July 2014, according to HAC. • In El Fasher town, North Darfur, heavy rains destroyed 324…
Angola + 1 more
IOM, in close coordination with the governments of Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and UNHCR, today resumed the voluntary repatriation of former Angolan refugees from the DRC. The first convoy will arrive from…
Uganda + 1 more
Two decades after the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, tens of thousands of refugees remain in exile in Uganda. Since October 2002, the governments of Rwanda and Uganda, and UNHCR have been playing an active role in…
South Sudan
(Juba) – South Sudan’s army has used child soldiers during recent fighting against opposition forces in violation of international law, Human Rights Watch said today. South Sudan’s former rebel forces, now the national army, had made…
Zimbabwe
WASHINGTON— The Research and Advocacy Unit says women in Zimbabwe maybe marginalized in many aspects of public and political life, but are influential through their voting. In a new research study report entitled 'Women and Elections in…
Sudan
ABU KARINKA LOCALITY (19 Aug .) - The East Darfur State government announced on Monday that the clashes between the Ma’aliya and Rizeigat in Abu Karinka locality have been contained. On Saturday, fierce fighting broke out between…
Sudan
ZALINGEI LOCALITY / EL SALAM CAMP (19 Aug .) - The number of homes in the Zalingei camps for the displaced, Central Darfur, which collapsed as a result of heavy downpours over the weekend, amounts to…
Kenya
In Summary Wajir had the least number of new cases, with just one fresh one in a population of 200. The report indicates that the number of the people on Anti-Retroviral therapy has significantly increased by over 500,000…
Kenya
In Summary Waiguru said the situation had become critical. Agriculture CS Felix Koskei has insisted that the country had enough food in silos. By MAZERA NDURYA More than one million Kenyans face starvation in 23 counties due to prolonged drought. An…
Kenya
In Summary Health ministry says children are in the greatest need for anti-retroviral treatment. A report says 760,000 children with the virus need treatment most as their immunity is weak. Children are in the greatest need for anti-retroviral treatment,…
