French troops wounded in Central African Republic clash
CENTRALAFRICA-CLASHES/FRANCE:French troops wounded in Central African Republic clash
Red Cross worker killed, dozens injured in C.African Republic clashes
CENTRALAFRICA-CLASH (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-Red Cross worker killed, dozens injured in C.African Republic clashes
Dozens injured in Central African Republic capital as militia clash with peacekeepers
CENTRALAFRICA-CLASH:Dozens injured in Central African Republic capital as militia clash with peacekeepers
China presses South Sudan over renewed violence
CHINA-SOUTHSUDAN/:China presses South Sudan over renewed violence
South Sudan: 'When People Rejoice After Food Distributions, I Want To Do More' (Staff Interview)
WFP and partners have been working flat-out for months to try to prevent a hunger catastrophe in South Sudan, overcoming enormous obstacles to bring food and other assistance to people in desperate need who have been isolated by conflict. Part of WFP's response includes rapid response teams that are deployed to hard-to-reach communities affected by the conflict. Lucy Wasuk, a South Sudanese programme officer tells us about her experience as a member of one of these teams, her recent mission to Adok in Unity State, where WFP assisted over 54,000 people. She also talks about being a humanitarian worker.
Ethiopia overtakes Kenya as Africa's biggest refugee-hosting country
Ethiopia had almost 630,000 refugees at the end of July, compared to Kenya's 575,000. The main factor in the increased numbers is the conflict in South Sudan.
World Humanitarian Day: UNHCR pays tribute to courage and sacrifice of aid workers
High Commissioner António Guterres urges staff to remember humanitarian aid workers who have paid the ultimate price in the service of humanity.
Why the adage "good people doing good work" no longer protects aid workers
Director of the CARE International Safety and Security Unit talks about risk to humanitarian workers