Data-driven humanitarianism
Technology Review· 5 days agoAfghanistan’s snowy mountains and fertile foothills give way to arid plateaus, offering a contrast often described as stark and gorgeous. It’s also a...
Senate confirms Cardona as Biden’s education secretary
Federal Times· 5 days agoThe Senate voted Monday to confirm Miguel Cardona as education secretary, clearing his way to lead...
United Nations sees increase in child soldiers recruited in South Sudan
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoForced recruitment of child soldiers is increasing in South Sudan despite a peace deal last year,...
Sudan reshuffles government, hoping to appease protesters
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSudan’s transitional government announced a major Cabinet reshuffle on Thursday, hoping to defuse...
Travel risk map 2020: Libya, Somalia and South Sudan among world’s most dangerous countries
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe world’s most dangerous countries for 2020 have been revealed in a new interactive map.Libya,...
South Sudan: an unexplored Eden of biodiversity
AFP via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe light plane banked sharply to circle back over the plains. "There's only a few hundred left in the world," said Albert Schenk, of the Wildlife...
South Sudan's Machar urges delay to unity government as peace efforts stall
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSouth Sudan's main opposition accused the government on Wednesday of failing to push through a peace...
Sudan’s PM embarks on peace mission to rebel stronghold
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAl-Hilu’s movement is Sudan’s single largest rebel group and is active in the Blue Nile and South...
Correction: South Sudan-Oil Production story
Associated Press via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoIn a story May 29 about South Sudan's oil production, The Associated Press reported erroneously that production in Unity state has increased to 175,000...
Israel says Netanyahu discusses 'normalisation' with Sudan's leader
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met Sudan's leader Monday to discuss normalising ties, his...