Ban Ki-moon: ‘No withdrawal of Unamid from Sudan’
The UN-AU peacekeeping mission in Darfur (Unamid) will not leave Darfur, despite repeated pressure by Khartoum. Sudan has not fulfilled...
WFP voucher programme ‘severely underfunded’
The funding for cash and voucher assistance by the UN World Food Programme (WFP) is facing a severe shortfall. WFP...
Unicef Sudan to start enrolment campaign for 300,000 out-of-school children
In cooperation with the Sudanese state Ministries of Education, and with the support of the EU and Educate A Child...
Darfur rebels commit to protect children in conflict region
Darfur's three main rebel groups have agreed on exerting more efforts to protect children in the conflict areas, and to...
UN Coordinator ‘very concerned’ about large-scale displacement in Blue Nile
The UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan ad interim, Geert Cappelaere, has expressed his deep concern about reports that...
‘Darfur displaced in urgent need of secure environment’: UN Independent Expert
The newly appointed UN Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in the Sudan, Aristide Nononsi, has called on...
‘Open dialogue needed on violence against women in Sudan’: UN Special Rapporteur
The silence and denials about the existence of violence against women in Sudan is a challenge that needs to be...
UN human rights expert concerned about future of Darfur displaced
At the end of his first mission to Sudan, the UN Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in...
EU Ambassador stresses need for Sudanese dialogue
Assistant to the President of Sudan, Dr Ibrahim Ghandour received EU Ambassador Tomas Ulicny at his office in the Republican...
Funding constraints end aid operations in Darfur and Kordofan
Relief organisations working in Sudan have reported that a continuing decrease in humanitarian funding has taken its toll on aid...
UN independent Sudan expert to visit Darfur during first mission
The newly appointed Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in the Sudan, Aristide Nononsi, will conduct his first...
EU concerned about East Darfur tribal fighting
The European Union has expressed its concern about the violence happening in East Darfur and calls for humanitarian access to...
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