After air fares and share sales, UN seeks aid money from oil
The proposed funding mechanism would follow two other schemes to raise money for development in unconventional ways
Violence leaves women, girls, young people on the edge in South Sudan
South Sudan desperately needs an end to violence that has closed clinics, worsened sexual violence and put pregnant women at risk
South Sudan facing risk of famine
South Sudan is at a risk of famine unless humanitarian assistance is provided now, FAO Deputy Director-General for Operations Dan Gustafson told a humanitarian pledging conference for the country in Oslo.
Food shortage forces hundreds of refugees back into Sudan
The present food crisis is a product of the insecurity that has been hampering humanitarian operations in many parts of the country.
U.S. pledges up to $50 mln urgent aid for South Sudan
Funds released to help with urgent humanitarian needs resulting from fighting in South Sudan
Britain pledges $100 mln for South Sudan humanitarian aid
There are expectations that the conflict in the world's youngest nation will worsen in the months ahead
Nine dead in cholera outbreak in South Sudan capital - WHO
138 people registered with cholera in and around capital Juba
Waiting for another famine declaration in Somalia will be too late - U.N.
"By the time you declare it, it’s too late. Last time, 130,000 lives too late," a U.N. official says