FACTBOX-Transparency International's global corruption index
CORRUPTION-TRANSPARENCY/GLOBAL (FACTBOX):FACTBOX-Transparency International's global corruption index
REUTERS NEWS PICTURES SERVICE - PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2013
RNPS - PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2013 - An elderly man walks out of a polling station located in a school during a referendum in the town of Abyei October 28, 2013. Residents of the remote and disputed Abyei border region said they would press ahead with their own referendum on whether to join Sudan or South Sudan, despite warnings it could trigger violence in the volatile area. REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic (ABYEI - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS ELECTIONS TPX)
REUTERS NEWS PICTURES SERVICE - PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2013
RNPS - PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2013 - Women observe a solar eclipse during an event organized by the Sudanese Society for Astronomy and Space Science on the banks of the Nile river in Khartoum November 3, 2013. Sky watchers across the world were in for a treat as the final solar eclipse of 2013 takes on a rare hybrid form. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah (SUDAN - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY TPX)
U.S. Contribution Helps WFP Feed Newly Displaced&Other Vulnerable People In Sudan
KHARTOUM – The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), through its Emergency Food Security Programme, today confirmed its contribution of US$9 million to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Sudan.
Wanted: 'disruptive' ideas to change the aid system
Kim Scriven, manager of the Humanitarian Innovation Fund, explains how and why the organisation is paying for new thinking in emergencies
Monica's Story: How WFP Food Helped Me Fight HIV
Twelve years have passed since doctors told Monica Julio that she had HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. The mother-of-six is now a busy and valuable member of her community in South Sudan, and she attributes this to food assistance provided by the World Food Programme (WFP), which allowed her to stick to her treatment and inspire others to do the same.
Mini-film series shows challenges for millions still waiting for AIDS revolution
"See What We See" is a mini-film series launched by Medecins Sans Frontiers to counterbalance what it says is rhetoric presenting the fight against HIV/AIDS as almost won
INTERVIEW-C. African Republic interim leader denies genocide threat
Even though Michel Djotodia has dissolved a rebel coalition, which has been accused of human rights abuses, his government's failure to stem the violence has prompted calls for international intervention