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South Sudan’s natural endowments—fertile land, abundant water resources, and a youthful population—offer immense agricultural ...

The state needs to fulfil its legal obligations to protect women and girls. South Sudan has signed up to numerous ...

Peacekeeping is more than just a job for the Mongolian peacekeepers serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan. It’s a mission to connect with the communities that they came to serve.

We think of human rights abuses as wartime atrocities, but sometimes they involve what family members do to the people they ...

Angola was certified as polio-free in 2015, but is now combating a new outbreak of the disease after several cases were reported in a Western province. What has caused the virus to come back? A new ...

There is a pervasive lack of international support for survivors of sexual violence, especially for critical local ...

Abductions, School Attacks, Rapes Should Spur ActionRecent attacks on girls and young women in South Sudan illustrate how they are at risk and lack adequate protections.On June 25, armed men in ...

For Sudan, one of the darkest chapters is undoubtedly the rise and longstanding rule of the so-called Islamic Movement, the Sudanese branch of Muslim Brotherhood.

A group of South Sudanese women leaders and activists has expressed concern over the rise in unsafe abortions among young ...

Memphis basketball and coach Penny Hardaway have landed a commitment from Simon Majok, a 7-foot-1 international prospect from ...

July brings with it an action-packed cricketing calendar, with plenty of action across formats, and ICC.tv is set to bring it ...