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UN, international agencies in Darfur banned for security reasons
The United Nations and other international organizations have earlier complained about "significant restrictions" for them to access to thousands of internally displaced persons (IDPs),...
Africa: 550 killed by Cholera outbreak in 2016
The UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Eastern Africa said cholera outbreaks in the region in the past year have been remarkable...
Jebel Marra’s conflict stirs largest civilian uprooting
About 38,000 civilians have fled into North Darfur, UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said at a daily news briefing here.
More than...
UN says in east Africa not less than 22 million to be without food
About 22 million people across the Eastern Africa region will require food assistance due to El-Nino-related heavy rains which have been pounding several parts...
UN denounces assaults on aid staff in Somalia
The UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said humanitarian access remained a challenge in 2015, in part due to increasing insecurity, limited...
