Funding woes: aid organisations leave West Darfur
As of January 2016, Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) and Intersos closed their offices in West Darfur because of a lack...
‘Thousands affected by new Darfur clashes’: UN
Thousands of civilians in Jebel Marra could be affected by the new clashes between government forces and rebels in the...
Unamid team visits war-torn Central Darfur
An integrated team from Unamid has visited Nierteti in Central Darfur, to assess the situation in war-torn Jebel Marra. According...
EU concerned about Sudan’s closure of Tearfund
The ambassadors of the resident EU Embassies and Norway in Khartoum expressed their concerns about the closure of the UK-based...
Sudan notifies Tearfund about closure of all activities
The UK-based aid organisation Tearfund has said it is “deeply distressed” about the government’s decision to permanently close down its services...
Sudan proposes resumption of Unamid exit talks
Sudan has proposed to resume discussions on the exit strategy for the joint UN-AU peacekeeping mission in Darfur (Unamid) by...
Unamid convoy ambushed in Kutum, North Darfur
A Unamid patrol was ambushed today by an unidentified armed group in Kutum locality. In a press statement, Unamid reported...
New Unamid chief begins duties in Sudan
The newly appointed Joint Special Representative for Darfur and head of Unamid, Martin Uhomoibhi, Wednesday has officially begun his duties...
524 suspected dengue fever cases in Sudan
According to the Sudanese Ministry of Health, a total of 523 suspected dengue fever cases, including 104 deaths, were reported...
‘Central Darfur returnees to be relocated to avoid tribal tension’: OCHA
Returnees to Muradaf village, Central Darfur, are to be relocated to other areas in Um Dukhun locality, according to the...
New Unamid head’s record questioned
The UN has hired a Rwandan general to head Unamid, despite his previous role as army chief of staff at...
Ethiopia, Egypt, Sudan sign ‘historic’ accord on Renaissance Dam
On Tuesday, Ethiopia, Egypt, and Sudan signed a document including several agreements on the Grand Renaissance Dam being constructed at...
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