In the dry and windswept plains of the Adré refugee camp in eastern Chad, a grove of young neem trees stands as a testament ...

Kenya has long been a beacon of hope for individuals fleeing conflict, political instability, and economic hardship in East ...

Many would remember her as the Nigerian Lady that founded the African Community in Surrey and Sussex (ACISS). One of her ...

Female genital mutilation is excruciatingly painful and medically unnecessary. UNICEF is working to end this cruel practice.

In the Middle East and North Africa, just 18% of women are formally employed, according to the World Bank. Experts say more ...

Through Youth for Greater Good, Nyaliep Kuany worked to see South Sudanese youth reach their full potential. "It's more about all the younger kids coming together and learning about the culture and ...

The Sundance film 'Khartoum' chronicles the lives of five people who along with the filmmakers fled the capital city when ...

Sudan’s health authorities say a paramilitary group has attacked an open market in the city of Omdurman, killing 54 people ...

An Omaha mother of five and founder of youth empowerment organization leaves a legacy of supporting countless lives, ...

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“The appalling attack on Saudi Hospital in El Fasher, Sudan, led to 19 injuries and 70 deaths among patients and companions,” he wrote. “At the time of the attack, the hospital was packed ...

Cultural anthropologist Ellen Gruenbaum will speak on “The Struggle for Girls’ and Women’s Education in Sudan” when the Redlands branch of American Association of University Women meets 10 ...