U.N. Security Council members mulling South Sudan sanctions
More than 1 million people have fled their homes since fighting erupted in the world's youngest country in December
INTERVIEW-Syrians' plight worsens, hope for political deal fades
SYRIA-CRISIS/AID (INTERVIEW):INTERVIEW-Syrians' plight worsens, hope for political deal fades
U.N. should have done more to prevent S. Sudan massacre - Uganda
Uganda's army, backing its neighbour South Sudan against a four-month-old rebellion, says U.N. peacekeepers should have done more to stop insurgents slaughtering hundreds of civilians there last week
China urges renewed peace effort in South Sudan after massacre
CHINA-SOUTHSUDAN/:China urges renewed peace effort in South Sudan after massacre
White House "horrified" by massacre of hundreds in South Sudan
The United Nations has said that rebels slaughtered hundreds of civilians when they seized the South Sudan oil hub of Bentiu
A civilian carries her belongings as she flees from renewed attacks in Bentiu
A civilian carries her belongings as she flees from renewed attacks in Bentiu, Unity state of South Sudan April 20, 2014. Rebels slaughtered hundreds of civilians when they seized the South Sudan oil hub of Bentiu, hunting down men, women and children who had sought refuge in a hospital, mosque and Catholic church, the United Nations said on Monday. Picture taken April 20, 2014. REUTERS/Emre Rende (SOUTH SUDAN - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Japan Contributes $4.6 Million To Wfp's Work In South Sudan
JUBA - The Government of Japan has donated US$4.6 million to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to provide a lifeline to people affected by the devastating conflict in South Sudan and to help communities improve their food security.
Fighting malaria to build stronger economies
In addition to saving lives, investing in malaria control is helping accelerate progress for other health and development goals. Each dollar that keeps a young person malaria-free also helps keep him or her healthy enough to attend school – and be well enough to succeed.