The head of the U.N. children's agency says the war in Sudan has created the world’s largest and most devastating ...

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Executive Director, told the UN Security Council that Sudan is now the world’s largest and most devastating humanitarian crisis. After two years of war, over 30 million people – more than half of them ...

Every year on July 4, all district children between the ages of 12 and 18 are entered into a lottery, and one boy and one ...

The civil war has forced millions of people from their homes and aid agencies describe it as the world’s worst humanitarian ... There are a good 10 famine areas where that has been declared ...

In the safety of Sudan’s eastern coast, residents preparing for Ramadan were struggling to afford basic holiday staples as the war raging elsewhere in the country has sent prices soaring.

How we came to move the clock forward in the spring, and then push it back in the fall, is a tale that spans over more than a ...

Yemen faces a devastating crisis where conflict, climate disasters, and food shortages are pushing millions into extreme poverty and hunger. Urgent action is needed to expand social protection, ...

already at the center of the world's largest displacement crisis, added to the death toll--on top of the 13 children dying of hunger each day for over six months On February 11 and 12, war-torn ...

1959-1961 – Famine in China results in 15-30 million deaths. 1968-1970 – Civil war in Nigeria leads to famine, an estimated 1 million people die. 1974 – In Bangladesh, 1.5 million perish.

Over the course of the war, tens of thousands of civilians have been killed, many more wounded and an estimated 12 million people displaced. Famine, according to the UN’s World Food Programme ...