Nigeria is home to 19% of the extremely poor population in sub-Saharan Africa, the highest share across the region, according ...

Starvation is also being weaponised. Sudan faces one of the world's worst child malnutrition crises, with a third of children ...

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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse are stalking Sudan: brutal civil conflict, widespread devastation, humanitarian disasters, and the displacement of millions of refugees. Now add the Fifth Horseman, ...

Save the Children has worked in Sudan since 1983 and provides programming for children and families affected by conflict, displacement, extreme poverty and hunger. [1] Snapshot was taken on March 17 ...

Prayers are being held today at Catholic centers in metro Detroit for Pope Francis, who died at 88. Catholics and others in ...

Pope Francis died at 7:35 a.m. April 21 at his home of a stroke and irreversible heart failure, the Vatican announced. The ...

On March 13, 2013, Francis succeeded Pope Benedict XVI, who was the first pope to retire in six centuries. Francis became the ...

It is not just that he broke barriers as the first pontiff from Latin America. Nor even that he preached tolerance — although ...

Kenya’s President William Ruto was among the African political leaders who paid tribute to the late Pope as an outstanding moral voice and advocate for peace and human dignity. He said Francis ...

Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died, the Vatican said in a video statement on Monday.