Humanitarian Affairs

UNITED NATIONS: A senior U.N. official said Tuesday that the humanitarian situation has severely deteriorated in the eastern Congo, where 8 million people need assistance in three provinces and sexual…

NAIROBI: At least 1.85 million children in sub-Saharan Africa had been left displaced within their countries by climate-induced disasters at the end of 2022, a figure that has almost doubled…

GOOBJOOG NEWS | NAIROBI: The Nairobi-based IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre has said that its October to December forecast shows “high chances of wetter-than-usual conditions across most parts of…

MOGADISHU: Somalia and the UN agencies said Sunday they are rolling out a five-day cholera vaccination campaign in five districts targeting 590,803 people aged one year and above including pregnant…

Mable slowly lowers the bucket into the well. She looks down the hole to see how much water is left. Today, she has to lower the bucket a little bit…

JUBA, (Xinhua): The heads of UN food and agriculture agencies wrapped up a three-day visit to South Sudan Tuesday, calling for increased investments in the country to avoid a catastrophic…

GOOBJOOG NEWS | ADDIS ABABA: The United Nations has said that the number of people entering Ethiopia from Sudan is nearing 70,000. Latest data from to the International Organization for…

GOOBJOOG NEWS: Twelve countries across different regions in Africa are set to receive 18 million doses of the first-ever malaria vaccine over the next two years. The roll out is…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|NEW YORK: Donors will today be converging in New York to mobilise funding for over 20 million people facing high levels of acute food insecurity in the Horn of Africa.…