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Refugees are among those receiving support since civil war broke out last month – and officials believes more sexual assault cases are going unreportedThere have been multiple reports of civilians being raped by armed men in the Sudanese capital of Kha…
With makeshift coolbags and an endless quest for ice, refugees are desperately struggling to protect their precious medication – if they can access any at allBags of ice and wet towels have become the emergency lifelines for Sudanese diabetics struggli…
International fund set up at Cop27 is intended to provide compensation to countries worst hit by climate breakdownA tax on wealthy Britons of just 0.5% could more than meet the UK’s entire “fair share” contribution to the international loss and damage …
With 20m people at the highest risk of famine for 25 years, farmers are desperately trying to kill the pests before vast swarms form The northern “breadbasket” of Afghanistan is battling a potentially devastating outbreak of locusts that threaten to ea…
Poor pay, risky work, anxiety and job insecurity reported by delivery, transport and data workers tied to digital platforms More than half of gig economy workers in the UK are earning less than the minimum wage, new research has found, with a quarter r…
War in Ukraine and Pakistan’s ‘monsoon on steroids’ among events driving surge on ‘scale never seen before’ as 71m people displacedThe number of people around the world who were forced to flee their homes leapt by a fifth last year, as a “perfect stor…
With hospitals struggling amid the violence, medics are using helplines on messaging platforms to reach those in needSudanese doctors are turning to social media to reach patients as hospitals and heath facilities struggle to function or close complete…
About 5,500 people still missing after intense floods and landslides with thousands also left homelessAt least 411 people are now known to have died in intense flooding and landslides that hit the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s South Kivu province …
Harare high court quashes suspended sentence and fine handed down to Booker-longlisted writer last yearZimbabwean author and activist Tsitsi Dangarembga has had her conviction for inciting violence by staging a peaceful protest overturned.The criticall…
Hundreds, mostly Venezuelans, hope to cross into Peru to flee harsh immigration protocols and growing xenophobia in ChileThe wind sweeping in from the Pacific Ocean buffets makeshift tents made of blankets and scraps of fabric, as sheltering migrants p…