INSIGHT-In Sudan, glimpses of an Arab spring
Hard times and growing frustration are fuelling still tiny but ever more frequent protests in the Arab-African state
Time 'running out' to tackle S.Sudan hunger - UN
The number of South Sudanese in need of food aid could jump to 3.3 million this year, agencies warn
ACT Alliance Appeal: Return and Integration of Displaced People and Assistance to Host Communities in Chad
The main activities of ACT member The Lutheran World Federation/DWS in Chad is assistance to refugees from neighbouring countries, IDPs and host communities. Specific activities in this appeal include psychosocial rehabilitation, capacity building, environmental infrastructure, environmental conservation, sanitation, agricultural and income generating activities.
Rule of law weakest in energy-rich countries - index
Every member of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is judged to be either an 'extreme risk' or a 'high risk' in Maplecroft's Rule of Law index