Aid volunteers said the impact of President Donald Trump's executive order halting contributions from the US government's ...

Climate change and conflict are fuelling a resurgence of cholera in Africa, with progress toward elimination undermined by ...

USAID’s 90-day freeze on all services has resulted in a significant loss of trust, critical health care, food aid, and ...

The Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) lost three of its founding members on 29 January 2025. Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger comprised 16% of the bloc's population of 424 million and 7% ...

The cost of a daily nutritious diet in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger is 110% higher than the west African region’s daily ...

Alvaro Lario, IFAD President spoke of finding solutions in complex and uncertain global alliances, priorities and development financing.

U.N. officials on Monday asked for $6 billion for Sudan this year from donors to help ease what they called the world's worst ...

African Union officials have described Sudan's civil war the "worst humanitarian crisis in the world" and warned it was leaving hundreds of thousands of children malnourished. This as the organisation ...

THE grave and protracted security, diplomatic and humanitarian crisis in the DRC demands immediate collective and sustained attention, Kenyan President William Ruto said. Ruto, the current chair ...

The South African government declared a national disaster ... to the outbreak of food-borne illnesses addresses the immediate crisis but does not address underlying factors affecting low-income ...

FILE PHOTO: Civilians attend a meeting organised by M23 at the Stade de L'Unite, after the town of Goma was taken by M23 rebels, in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, February 6, 2025.

A summit of African leaders meeting to address the crisis in the DR Congo on Saturday called for an “immediate and unconditional ceasefire” within five days. The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group ...