Africa

The Central African Republic (CAR) has spiralled into violence and remains one of the worst countries in the world to be a child and “right now there are few eyes looking at them and few hands...

At the Group of Seven (G7) summit in Italy, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres called world leaders to invest in young people, with stronger investment in technology and relevant...

Four international humanitarian organizations have temporarily suspended activities in northern Central African Republic (CAR) after dozens of attacks on aid workers in the region, the United...

Warning of increasing risk of mass deaths from starvation in many countries in Africa and in Yemen due to worsening drought and conflict, the United Nations refugee agency has called for...

Senior officials called for strong political support and adequate resources for the United Nations peacekeeping force in the Central African Republic (CAR), where half of the population urgently...

A senior United Nations humanitarian official in Somalia warned that without a massive and urgent scale up of humanitarian assistance in the coming weeks, famine could soon be a reality in some of...