The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Friday that escalating fighting around Sudan’s North Kordofan state capital, El Obeid, could trigger a new wave of displacement and deepen the country’s already severe hunger crisis
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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) established its office in South Sudan in 2006, beginning with a primary focus on HIV prevention and control through the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). Since then, CDC has supported the delivery of lifesaving HIV services in 88 health facilities across five high-burden…
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) established its office in South Sudan in 2006, beginning with a primary focus on HIV prevention and control through the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). Since then, CDC has supported the delivery of lifesaving HIV services in 88 health facilities across five high-burden…
More than 50 survivors of conflict-related sexual violence gathered in the capital Juba on Wednesday to demand accountability, two years after filing South Sudan’s first war crimes complaint, as pressure mounts on authorities to prosecute alleged abuses committed during the civil war
The UN’s top humanitarianhas allocated $8 million in fundingto help Burundi and South Sudan prepare for the potential spread of Ebola
Waidi El Atri / El Rataj / Argeen / Cairo — A Sudanese human rights organisation has accused Egyptian forces of carrying out a fresh operation against Sudanese gold miners near the Sudan-Egypt border, arresting dozens of people days after a deadly incident that survivors say killed more than 50 miners inside Sudanese territory
New York, June 24, 2026 (SUNA) — Sudan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Al-Harith Idris, signed the “UN80 Charter” on Wednesday at United Nations Headquarters in New York, as part of activities organized by the UN General Assembly marking the 80th anniversary of the signing of the United Nations Charter
Located in northeastern Africa, Sudan has a population of around 48 million, the majority of whom live in rural areas and depend directly on natural resources and agricultural activities. The Sudanese economy relies primarily on agriculture, mining, particularly gold, and services. Agriculture is a key pillar of the national economy, employing between 40% and 50%…
An outline of the country of Sudan with a bloody gash through the middle and the Sudanese flag at half mast. Created by the author, Steven McWilliam.
The long-awaited first general election in South Sudan, the world’s newest nation, is now set to take place on 22 December 2026, according to the electoral commission of the East-Central African nation
