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Tens of thousands of families displaced by fighting in DR Congo’s South Kivu as UNICEF scales up humanitarian response

Stories & Blogs UNICEFMar 14, 2025(Press Release )

Children face killings, recruitment by armed groups, and sexual violence as conflict cripples schools, health services, and access to clean water.

Africa 'brimming with hope and possibility': Guterres

Stories & Blogs United NationsFeb 15, 2025(Story )

The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, emphasized the potential of Africa and its young population and called for global reforms to right the injustices of the past, in remarks delivered to the high-level African Union (AU) summit on Saturday.

Sudan, ‘the most devastating humanitarian and displacement crisis in the world’

Stories & Blogs United NationsFeb 14, 2025(Story )

Sudan’s ruinous civil war is approaching its third year, leaving a legacy of malnutrition, massive population displacement and chronic insecurity.

$6 Billion Needed to Support Nearly 21 Million Sudanese Facing Humanitarian Crisis of Staggering Scale, Brutality, Secretary-General Says Tells Aid Conference

Stories & Blogs ECAFeb 14, 2025(Press Release )

The partnership between the United Nations and the African Union has never been stronger. Together, we see an Africa brimming with hope and possibility.

DR Congo displacement, health crisis worsens amid dwindling aid access

Stories & Blogs United NationsFeb 14, 2025(Story )

A dire displacement crisis is escalating in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo as M23 rebels make headway while aid routes are cut off, UN humanitarians warned on Friday.

Secretary-General's Remarks at High-level Humanitarian Conference for the People of Sudan.

Stories & Blogs ECAFeb 14, 2025(Story )

“Now the international community must show the same level of support to the Sudanese people in their moment of despair as the Sudanese people once showed to their neighbours in distress”. Said Antonio Guterres, Un Secretary General.

UNHCR seeks urgent support as violence in eastern DR Congo leaves hundreds of thousands without shelter

Stories & Blogs UNHCRFeb 14, 2025(Briefing Notes )

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is alarmed by the rapidly worsening humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

WFP welcomes contribution from Japan to save lives in war-torn Sudan.

Stories & Blogs WFPFeb 13, 2025(News )

WFP welcomes a contribution of JPY 150 million (approx. US $1 million) from the Government of Japan for its operations in Sudan.

Giving birth under fire in North Kivu, as conflict grips the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Stories & Blogs UNFPAFeb 12, 2025(News )

As fighting intensified in North Kivu, in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Francine Toyata clutched her pregnant belly, waves of pain coursing through her.