Press Release - Infectious diseases specialist Diyani Dewasurendra was on assignment in Malakal, South Sudan, when a cholera outbreak began. She goes through what happened during the first 72 hours ...

The ongoing civil war in Sudan is tragic, but the greater tragedy is that if the international community sits on its hands and does nothing to stop this horrific war and prevent further escalation of ...

Aid spending on development in East Africa has had a long run of poor results, calling into question the efficacy of carrying ...

His pastoral journeys were defined by humility, peace advocacy, and a desire to bridge religious and cultural divides ...

A UN peacekeeping soldier patrols a street near Bangui’s Koudoukou mosque, Central African Republic, before the arrival of ...

On behalf of the Government and the people of the Republic of Uganda, and on my own behalf, I extend our deepest and most ...

At least 307 soldiers from the Sudan People’s Liberation Army-In Opposition (SPLA-IO), which First Vice President Riek Machar ...

Pontiffs have been players in global affairs for hundreds of years. Pope Francis carved out his own form of global influence.

Drawing on Latin American theology that emphasizes collaboration, developed in response to continued struggles with ...

Hundreds of people can be seen praying in unison in St Peter's Square in the Vatican - some are crying. A number of people ...

The World Food Programme said yesterday that it was suspending aid for 650,000 malnourished women and children in Ethiopia because of a lack of funding.