NEW YORK/PORT SUDAN, 14 April 2026 – As the conflict in Sudan hits the three-year mark, children continue to pay the heaviest price. Between January and March this year, at least 160 children …
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Planet & Sustainability
Inauguration of the UNESCO Chair in Non-conventional Water Resources at Red Sea University, Sudan
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauAt a time when water scarcity continues to shape livelihoods across the country, the launch of the chair signals more than an academic achievement; it represents a collective commitment to …
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Global Affairs
Strengthening Sudan’s Response to Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Heritage
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauOrganised by the UNESCO Sudan office and hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Information and Tourism, the consultation brought together key actors from government, law enforcement, and the cultural sector, …
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Health
After three years of conflict, Sudan faces a deeper health crisis
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThree years of war in Sudan have created the world’s largest humanitarian and displacement crisis, with devastating consequences for people’s health. While the situation is improving in some states, the …
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Economy & Development
IMF Holds Informal Board Briefing on Afghanistan, Iran, Lebanon, Sudan, Syria, and Tunisia
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, DC: In line with the standard procedures for members whose Article IV consultations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are delayed, on April 9, 2026 the Executive Board was briefed by …
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Education & Innovation
UNESCO begins rehabilitation of the Aroma Agricultural School
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe initiative seeks to revitalize technical and vocational education and training (TVET), expand opportunities for young people, and support literacy and local economic recovery in Aroma locality. The launch event …
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Global Affairs
Despite funding cuts, UNHCR responded to multiple complex emergencies last year
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauGENEVA – Even as severe funding cuts put further pressure on humanitarian resources, UNHCR responded last year to a range of highly complex new emergencies as well as intensifying protracted …
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Global Affairs
Thirteen more lives lost in Sudan as 1,000th day of war looms
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThirteen more lives – including children – were reportedly lost on Tuesday in another drone attack on Sudan’s North Kordofan region. UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said the latest fatalities come …
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Global Affairs
World News in Brief: Escalating violence in Sudan, civilian danger grows in Ukraine, Ethiopia aid cuts
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauIn Sudan, civilians continue to bear the brunt of escalating violence, particularly in the Darfur and Kordofan regions. In North Darfur, drone strikes on 3 January reportedly caused civilian casualties …
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Global Affairs
Sudan: UN warns of unprecedented child hunger in Darfur as fighting fuels refugee exodus
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauSudan’s deepening war is driving unprecedented levels of hunger, child malnutrition and displacement, UN agencies report, as new data from Darfur and a renewed refugee influx into Chad underscore the …