Oil output in South Sudan's Unity state delayed by fighting
SOUTHSUDAN-UNREST/OIL:Oil output in South Sudan's Unity state delayed by fighting
South Sudan: Thousands of displaced exposed as rains approach
AUDIO SLIDE SHOW - Hundreds of thousands of displaced people in South Sudan are living under extremely harsh conditions and the approaching rainy season threatens to worsen their situation. An ICRC media delegate, Marco Yuri Jiménez, has just returned from a mission in South Sudan and describes with anecdotes and photos how the displaced are surviving and what we're doing to help.
"Broke" UN agency pleads for help in Central African Republic
Inter-communal violence is tearing C. African Republic apart but the conflict is not getting the attention, or aid, needed to save huge numbers of lives -UN
Burundi scoffs at UN warning on stoking of political violence
Burundi ministers say that warnings issued last week by the U.N. mission in Burundi (BNUB) about possible violence are baseless
Climate change and desertification a threat to social stability - UN
As their resilience diminishes in vulnerable regions, the poor are forced to take a stand to fight for their survival – or flee
Gunmen kill nine in western Ethiopia bus attack - state media
ETHIOPIA-ATTACKS/:Gunmen kill nine in western Ethiopia bus attack - state media