Skilled Central African workers, students and professionals find shelter in Chad
Since December, Chad has evacuated 16,000 people to N'Djamena from Bangui, including more than 1,000 from the Central African Republic and some other countries.
Ugandan central bank says drop in foreign aid creates economic uncertainty
UGANDA-RATE/ (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-Ugandan central bank says drop in foreign aid creates economic uncertainty
Japanese Contributions Help Vulnerable Malawian Families As Well As Refugees
Lilongwe - The Government of Japan has renewed its commitment to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), contributing a total of US$2.1 million in support of the most food-insecure and vulnerable people in Malawi, including refugees.
Rebels ambush U.N vehicle in eastern Congo
Two people on motorbikes attacked the U.N. vehicle with a grenade near the airport of Mavivi de Beni
IWD 2014: Women pay high price for unpaid care work
Giving care can bring great rewards, fulfillment and satisfaction. Yet for millions of women around the world, poverty is their only reward for a lifetime of caregiving.
Congo close to defeating Ugandan Islamist rebels - army
The Congolese army has been fighting the ADF-NALU militia since December following rebel attacks against civilians in the eastern province of North Kivu
Most Southern African countries to miss 2015 MDG water and sanitation targets, only two on track – report
More than 40 million people in Southern Africa who should have received access to safe drinking water by 2015 will miss out, and 73 million will go without basic sanitation due to investment shortfalls