ACT Alliance Appeal: Assistance to Sudanese Refugees in Ethiopia
Constant attacks in the areas within Sudan's Blue Nile state have caused a large number of Sudanese civilians seeking refuge in western Ethiopia. The Lutheran World Federation-Department for World Service is planning to provide support to the displaced families.
Sudan army says seizes rebel-held area in border state
Sudan's armed forces said they had seized an area held by rebels after a battle lasting two days in the border state of Blue Nile
Sudan's Nuba women "better-equipped" to cope with war than men
"We women deal with each problem as they come, but men just get angry and give up," says one woman quoted in report
INSIGHT-Arms and men out of Libya fortify Mali rebellion
The flood of weapons and fighters out of Libya has now added to an arc of insecurity across West Africa