South Sudan is considered one of the most dangerous countries in the world, where hunger is rife and one in 10 children do ...

RUMBEK, Sudan ... Africa met women freed from slavery in Sudan and called Monday for action to end the "heinous" practice. On a rare visit by a senior U.S. official to rebel-held south Sudan ...

During a meeting with a Sudanese women’s group in Kampala today, Perriello emphasized that his appointment reflects the United States’ deep concern for Sudan ... the plight of the Sudanese ...

Sudan, in Africa, has been embroiled in conflict for nearly a year and a half, with the war fought between two factions of the Sudanese military. Women, often indirectly affected by wars, are ...

The bitter war launched 17 months ago between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)—the ...

The bitter war launched 17 months ago between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)—the ...

The forced marriage of women and girls, even very young ones, is a plight in South Sudan. The latest available data for 2010 shows that 52% of girls in South Sudan get married before their 18th ...

adding that 2.5 million children and women are at risk of acute malnutrition, a figure expected to rise to 2.7 million by December. Saying that South Sudan's plight is exacerbated by a deepening ...

returnees, internally displaced people and local communities in Burundi, Ethiopia, Somalia, Rwanda, South Sudan and Sudan, which has so far received only $5 million in funds.

South Sudan and Sudan, which has so far received only $5 million in funds, according to the spokesperson.

South Sudan’s humanitarian plight is worsened by a deepening economic crisis, she said. Most oil exports have halted since February because of the ruptured pipeline. A more than 70% depreciation ...