FACTBOX: Counting internal displacement in Africa
In Africa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan and Somalia have the continent’s largest internally displaced populations which are among the largest in the world
Friendship triumphs over prejudice amid violence in Central African Republic
Edgar and his family are exhausted after fleeing the sectarian violence in Central African Republic. They say they escaped thanks to their Muslim neighbours.
U.S. judges challenge conflict minerals disclosure rule
Judges concerned new rule that forces certain manufacturers to disclose if their products contain minerals from war-torn DRC tramples companies' free speech
Rebel ambush leaves several dead in DRC
A rebel group ambushes Democratic Republic of Congo armed forces, killing the colonel in charge of military operations against the rebels
12 Images Of WFP's Fight Against Hunger In 2013
From the conflicts in Syria and Central African Republic to the super typhoon in the Philippines, 2013 threw up a challenging sequence of emergencies to WFP and its humanitarian partners. But there were also new findings about school meals and encouraging stories from former aid recipients. Here are 12 photos that look back on a year in WFP's fight against hunger.